Americus
in Sumter County of Georgia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.072 and -84.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 4' 20" and W -84° 13' 57"
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: 06:54 PM (Monday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:51 am and 8:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-26.133 and 113.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Useless Loop
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Delve into Americus

Americus in Sumter County (Georgia) with it's 16,028 habitants is a city located in United States about 621 mi (or 999 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Americus is now 06:54 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Americus, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Southwest Georgia Regional Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ellaville, Oglethorpe, Preston, Leesburg and Dawson. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Monday, 29th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hampton Inn Americus

Address
1,5 mi
1609 East Lamar Street
31709 Americus
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Knights Inn Americus

Address
0,7 mi
1007 Martin Luther King, US 280 and US 19
31709 Americus
United States

Time Information

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


BEST WESTERN PLUS WINDSOR HTL

Address
0,0 mi
125 W LAMAR STREET
31709 Americus
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn Americus

Address
1,2 mi
1205 S Martin Luther King Blvd.
31709 Americus
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DAYS INN - AMERICUS

Address
1,2 mi
1605 E. LAMAR STREET
31709 Americus
United States

Time Information

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


Econo Lodge Americus

Address
1,2 mi
1611 E Lamar St.
31709 Americus
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

The Gust Front at Americus, Georgia during the 2013 Americus Cup

Published: July 20, 2013
Length: 28:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Davis Straub

We headed southwest and then the task was stopped due to the gust front. This data was collected by Clifton Bryan from the NCDC National Climactic Data Center in Asheville, NC.


Shawn 2009 Americus football Highlights

Published: January 21, 2010
Length: 16:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: shawnpanther10

Football highlights from 2009 Americus Sumter Panther football season.


Snowballs in Americus Georgia

Published: April 15, 2014
Length: 41:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Americus Garden Inn Bed and Breakfast

A 30 second stroll in the garden near the gazebo. You can see the bloodgood maple, the knockout roses, the snowball bush, the azaleas and the canna tropicana (just starting to come up).


Karen Visits Global Village

Published: October 16, 2012
Length: 55:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Karen Borchert

Kids, take a trip with me to Habitat for Humanity's Global Village and see how they are building homes for people in need around the world.


City of Eagle Greenbelt, the southern route

Published: October 14, 2013
Length: 14:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Davis Straub

Going through Garden City, Boise, Ada County, Eagle, around the No Trespassing (and No Outlet) sign. Flushing a Great Blue Heron. Eagle, Idaho. Strava: http://www.strava.com/activities/87842708.


122 Appleblossom Ln, Americus, GA - Online Only Auction

Published: November 18, 2014
Length: 48:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Terry Howe & Associates

http://www.terryhowe.com Online Only Auction More information at www.terryhowe.com.


113 Sylvan Ridge Rd, Americus, GA - Online Only Auction

Published: November 18, 2014
Length: 30:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Terry Howe & Associates

http://www.terryhowe.com Online Only Auction More information at www.terryhowe.com.


Eagle Greenbelt north side trail in two minutes, twenty eight seconds

Published: October 14, 2013
Length: 50:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Davis Straub

I look at the open spaces around the Greenbelt to argue for their continuation as a resource for the City of Eagle, Idaho. The trail draws visitors and gives a respite to the Eagle residents....


Climbing Lucky Peak near Boise, Idaho

Published: October 15, 2013
Length: 17:30 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Davis Straub

Short Video of the climb up Shaw Mountain Road, Rocky Canyon Road, then up to Lucky Peak on the northeast end of Boise over looking the Luck Peak Reservoir, which keeps the Boise River in check ...


Three minutes of Idaho Cyclocross

Published: October 12, 2013
Length: 26:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Davis Straub

October 6th, 2013, Category 4, women, 35+,55+. Sunday's race after a similar one on Saturday (other direction). Small crash on the artificial hill. You get an idea of what the land looks like.


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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.

Sumter County, Georgia

Sumter County is a county located in the southwest portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created on December 26, 1831. As of the 2010 census, the population was 32,819. The county seat is Americus. Sumter County is part of the Americus Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 32.04, -84.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Georgia (U.S. state) counties, Sumter County, Georgia, 1831 establishments in the United States, Populated places established in 1831, Americus micropolitan area, Articles containing material imported from the New Georgia Encyclopedia

Americus, Georgia

Americus is a city in Sumter County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 17,041. Americus is the home of Habitat for Humanity International's international headquarters, the famous Windsor Hotel (from 1892), The Fuller Center for Housing international headquarters, The Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving http://www. rosalynncarter. org, Glover Foods and many more well-known organizations. The city is the county seat of Sumter County.

Located at 32.0753, -84.2267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1832 establishments in the United States, Cities in Georgia (U.S. state), County seats in Georgia (U.S. state), Americus micropolitan area, Historic districts in Georgia (U.S. state), Populated places in Sumter County, Georgia, Populated places in Georgia (U.S. state) with African American majority populations

WISK

WISK-FM is a radio station airing a country music format. Licensed to Americus, Georgia, USA, the stations serve the Albany area. The station is currently owned by Sumter Broadcasting Co. , Inc. and features programing from ABC Radio . There is a pending application by the station owner to move the AM broadcast to Lawrenceville, Georgia and the 990 AM frequency. The WISK call sign has been used by other broadcasters, including a short-lived station of the late 1950s in Minneapolis-St.

Located at 32.0808, -84.2556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Georgia (U.S. state), Radio stations established in 1978, Laundry detergents, 1956 introductions

Southland Academy

Southland Academy Established 1966 Town Americus, Georgia, United States School type Private Headmaster William E. Stubbs Mascot Raiders School Colors Black, Gold, White School Website southlandacademy. org Southland Academy is a private, co-educational, non-sectarian Christian college preparatory day school in Americus, Georgia, United States, with over 600 students in grades K through 12, covering ages 4 through 19. It was founded in 1967 as a segregation academy.

Located at 32.0736, -84.1941 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Private high schools in Georgia (U.S. state), Educational institutions established in 1966, Schools in Sumter County, Georgia, Private middle schools in Georgia (U.S. state), Private elementary schools in Georgia (U.S. state), Segregation academies

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
أميريكوس, امریکاس، جورجیا, अमेरिकस, Америкус, امریکس، جارجیا