Helena-West Helena
in Phillips County of Arkansas, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.529 and -90.590 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 31' 44" and W -90° 35' 23"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:51 AM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 am and 7:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-06 08:04:52

Explore Helena-West Helena

Helena-West Helena in Phillips County (Arkansas) with it's 11,109 inhabitants is a city in United States about 808 mi (or 1,300 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Helena-West Helena is now 04:51 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Helena-West Helena, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Memphis International Airport in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Helena, Tunica, Marianna, Clarksdale and Marks. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 33% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Edwardian Inn

Address
0,6 mi
317 Biscoe Street
72342 Helena
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN INN

Address
4,6 mi
1053 HIGHWAY 49 WEST
72390 West Helena
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Isle of Capri Casino Hotel Lula

Address
2,5 mi
777 Isle of Capri Parkway
38644 Dundee
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MOTEL 6 WEST HELENA AR

Address
4,6 mi
1207 US 49
72390 West Helena
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

HELENA, ARKANSAS

Published: November 20, 2009
Length: 35:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mississippi Dann

ARGENTINE BLUESFANS IN THE HEART OF THE DELTA.


Mississippi River, Helena, MS AR bridge. flood, April 8 2008

Published: April 09, 2008
Length: 40:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mississippikim

http://www.homeschoolersavvy.typepad.com THE MIGHTY MISSISSIPPI, Driving from Arkansas to Mississippi across the Helena bridge. Water level at 45.6 feet, spread from levee to levee, about...


Sex in the City Charlotte Bonus -- Tunica -- January 19, 2011

Published: January 23, 2011
Length: 57:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: David Currie

First night in Tunica -- we played Sex in the City for awhile and had some minor hits throughout, but ultimately did not do well with this game this time. We did win Miranda bonus later in evening.


Blues Festival Helena 2007 Greedings

Published: October 11, 2007
Length: 23:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jürgen Seegger

A Trip to Helena. We where there just quater an hour and a Man comes to us and 5 minutes later he greeded us at the stage - akwsome.


Mike Harvey's speech in west helena, ar.

Published: October 17, 2011
Length: 28:45 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Philip Harvey

In attendance, governor Mike Bebe.


Water Line Break In Front of School

Published: January 10, 2013
Length: 34:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: James Valley

This video shows a water line leak or break depending upon to whom you talk. One person on the scene had been watching this for more than an hour waiting for city officials to show up. The...


Mississippi River in flood - April 2008

Published: April 05, 2008
Length: 21:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mississippikim

Driving across the Mississippi River April 4th 2008.


King Biscuit Dancers

Published: October 12, 2010
Length: 29:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jr104494

Audience members shake it at the King Biscuit Blues Festival.


Helena-West Helena School

Published: September 24, 2008
Length: 13:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andrew McCauley

Commercial for millage increase.


Malcolm Johnson Shooting Victim Being Assisted by HWHPD

Published: April 24, 2012
Length: 56:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: James Valley

Johnson was shot three times in the vicinity of Miracle Temple Church in the 200 Block of South Coanza Street. This event is highly uncharacteristic for that particular block.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Helena, Arkansas

Helena is the eastern portion of Helena-West Helena, Arkansas, a city in Phillips County, Arkansas. As of the 2000 census, this portion of the city population was 6,323. Helena was the county seat of Phillips County until January 1, 2006, when it merged its government and city limits with neighboring West Helena. Helena is the birthplace of Arkansas' former Senior United States Senator Blanche Lincoln and Actor/Director/Filmmaker Chuck Williams.

Located at 34.5261, -90.6014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
, Former municipalities in Arkansas, Arkansas populated places on the Mississippi River, Populated places in Phillips County, Arkansas, Populated places established in 1833

Delta Cultural Center

The Delta Cultural Center in downtown Helena, Arkansas, is a cultural center and museum of the Department of Arkansas Heritage. It is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the culture of the Arkansas Delta. The center consists of three buildings: A Visitors Center which houses an interactive exhibition of Delta music including the King Biscuit Blues Festival and the broadcast facilities for King Biscuit Time which is the longest running blues radio program in the nation.

Located at 34.5219, -90.5861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Arkansas, Music museums in Arkansas, African American museums in Arkansas, Museums in Helena, Arkansas

Helena-West Helena, Arkansas

Helena-West Helena is the county seat of and the largest city within Phillips County, Arkansas, United States. The current city represents a consolidation, effective on January 1, 2006, of the two Arkansas cities of Helena and West Helena. West Helena is located on the western side of Crowley's Ridge, a geographic anomaly of the typically flat Arkansas Delta. Helena is nestled between the Mississippi River and the eastern side of Crowley's Ridge.

Located at 34.5292, -90.59 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Phillips County, Arkansas, Cities in Arkansas, Inland port cities and towns of the United States, Arkansas populated places on the Mississippi River, Populated places established in 2006, Populated places in Arkansas with African American majority populations, County seats in Arkansas

Greenfield Quarles

Greenfield Quarles (April 1, 1847 - January 14, 1921) was a Confederate States Army and United States Army soldier, judge, and one of the founders of the Sigma Nu fraternity.

Located at 34.5428, -90.5908 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1847 births, 1921 deaths, People from Christian County, Kentucky, People from Phillips County, Arkansas, College fraternity founders

KIHW-LP

KIHW-LP is a radio station licensed to serve West Helena, Arkansas. The station is owned by Hope Radio. It airs a Christian radio format deriving a portion of its programming from Radio 74 Internationale. The station was assigned the KIHW-LP call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on December 19, 2002.

Located at 34.53, -90.6128 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Low-power FM radio stations in Arkansas, Radio stations in Arkansas, Christian radio stations in the United States, Phillips County, Arkansas

KJIW-FM

KJIW-FM is a radio station licensed to Helena, Arkansas, USA. The station is currently owned by Elijah Mondy, Jr.

Located at 34.5244, -90.5964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Arkansas

National Register of Historic Places listings in Phillips County, Arkansas

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Phillips County, Arkansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Phillips County, Arkansas, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a Google map.

Located at 34.5267, -90.5856 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Phillips County, Arkansas, National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas by county

KIPP: Delta Collegiate High School

KIPP: Delta Collegiate High School is a comprehensive public charter high school serving students in grades nine through twelve in Helena-West Helena, Arkansas, United States. It is in Phillips County and is the sole high school administered by the KIPP Delta Public Schools. In 2012, KIPP Delta Collegiate was ranked as the No. 2 high school in Arkansas and No. 408 in the nation by the Best High Schools Report 2012 developed by U.S. News & World Report.

Located at 34.5225, -90.5898 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public high schools in Arkansas, Charter schools in Arkansas, Schools in Phillips County, Arkansas


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Helena, West Helena, Helena-West Helena, هيلينا ويست هيلانا, هلنا وست هلنا, ヘレナ=ウェストへレナ, Хелена-Вест Хелена