Washta
in Cherokee County of Iowa, United States
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Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field (36 mi) - Fort Dodge Regional Airport (78 mi)
- Joe Foss Field Airport (87 mi)
- Atlantic Municipal Airport (88 mi)
- Eppley Airfield (88 mi)
- Fairmont Municipal Airport (99 mi)
- Des Moines International Airport (128 mi)
- Lincoln Airport (131 mi)
- Brookings Regional Airport (132 mi)
- Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (202 mi)
- Correctionville Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Town & Country Recreation Area (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Marcus Community Golf Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Meadows Country Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Ida Grove Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Alta Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Paullina Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Willow Vale Golf Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Schleswig Golf Course (Golf course, 32 mi)
- Sioux Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 32 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 42.576 and -95.718 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 42° 34' 31" and W -95° 43' 3"
- 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: 09:11 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:58 am and 8:40 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies - References
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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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50
Explore Washta
Washta in Cherokee County (Iowa) with it's 237 inhabitants is a city in United States about 1,008 mi (or 1,623 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Washta is now 09:11 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Washta, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cherokee, Ida Grove, Le Mars, Storm Lake and Primghar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 45% |
| Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 2% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 17th of May 2024
24°C (74 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
18°C (65 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
24°C (74 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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Corey Wortmans Track - Correctionville, IA 2006
Cory Wortman track near Correctionville, IA - He's wearing my helmet cam on a tour of his own track we rode at that day.
Wildlife Video of Fawn (Baby Deer) at Private Rural Iowa Farm Pond while Camping 08-02-2013
This is video we captured of a baby deer (fawn) while enjoying a weekend of peace and tranquility while camping at a friend's private farm pond on August 2, 2013. The fawn was just one of many...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Washta, Iowa
Washta is a city in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States. The population was 248 at the 2010 census. It holds the distinction of being "The Coldest Spot in Iowa," having recorded a temperature of 47 degrees below zero without wind chill on January 12, 1912. Washta's name dates back to 1868 when a local man named Whisman turned his farm into a trading post/mail stop for the freight train going from Correctionville, Iowa to Cherokee, Iowa. He was asked to be the official postmaster for the area.
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