Sheldon
in O'Brien County of Iowa, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.181 and -95.856 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 10' 51" and W -95° 51' 22"
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: 09:07 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:56 am and 8:43 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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Explore Sheldon

Sheldon in O'Brien County (Iowa) with it's 5,088 inhabitants is a city in United States about 1,022 mi (or 1,645 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Sheldon is now 09:07 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Sheldon, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Joe Foss Field Airport in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), North-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. 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: Sibley, Primghar, Orange City, Rock Rapids and Le Mars. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Holiday Inn Express & Suites SHELDON

Address
1,9 mi
201 34th Avenue
51201 SHELDON
United States

Time Information

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


SUPER 8 MOTEL - SHELDON

Address
0,6 mi
210 NORTH 2ND AVE 1 BLK N OF INTERSCTN 18 & 60
51201 Sheldon
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - 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.

12-26-14 Sheldon, Iowa Snowfall B-Roll

Published: December 30, 2014
Length: 05:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Live Storms Media

NOT FOR BROADCAST*** Contact Brett Adair of Live Storms Media to license. brett@livestormsnow.com Snow fell across the Upper Midwest the night after Christmas coasting many areas of western...


Sheldon, Iowa Smart Site and Virtual Building

Published: November 03, 2012
Length: 00:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Northwest Iowa Development

The Sheldon Smart Site and Virtual Building is located in O'Brien County in the Northwest corner of the state of Iowa. Sheldon is a member of Northwest Iowa ...


Battles of Lexington and Concord

Published: May 13, 2008
Length: 00:22 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: megachris1001

This was a assignment for my Western Civ class at Northwest Iowa Community College in Sheldon Iowa.


C++ Programming 2012 Student Video 3

Published: May 03, 2012
Length: 00:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NWICCComputerScience

Student project - Matt DeWild & Shaun Ely.


June 14th 2014 Hospers Iowa Funnel Cloud

Published: June 15, 2014
Length: 52:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mnwxchaser

Very dark out when this occurred at 8:18 pm. Video was shot 1.5 miles southeast of Hospers, Iowa. The storm was never tornado warned, only severe warned.


Washington D.C. 1936

Published: April 05, 2010
Length: 47:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GarryF60

This 8MM Movie was taken by Mr. Martin and Mrs. Ethel Van Oosterhout of Orange City Iowa. Mr. Martin Donald Van Oosterhout (October 10, 1900 - January 28, 1979) was a judge on the 21st Judicial...


Dakota & Linsey: Rite of Marriage and Missa Cantata (Ember Saturday after Pentecost)

Published: July 15, 2014
Length: 05:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dakota Hoard

Visit our wedding website: http://mrandmrs.dakotahoard.com Choir loft view of the Rite of Marriage and the subsequent Mass from our wedding on June 14, 2014. It happened to be in the Octave...


Car Fire along Hwy 18, 2/19/14

Published: February 19, 2014
Length: 19:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mxman84

I met this elderly man going the opposite direction and saw his car was on fire as he was driving - he wasn't aware. I did a u-turn and raced to catch him. Another gal "Teresa A" following...


X-Alt Art Studio Hanging Panel Series

Published: February 16, 2010
Length: 36:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Anthony Vodraska

Artists: Anthony Vodraska & Anita Gilbert. Explorations of natural objects as visual metaphors for conveying spiritual and emotional insights into the human condition and nature. Approx....


Night R/C Speed Boating!

Published: September 28, 2009
Length: 02:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: NightFlyyer

When Eric and Bob came to visit and fly with us, we talked Eric into putting lights on his boat and race it around the pond. He was game and here are the results. Jeff and Mary were on hand...


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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.

Sheldon, Iowa

Sheldon is a city in O'Brien and Sioux counties in the U.S. state of Iowa, along the Floyd River. The population was 5,188 at the 2010 census; it is the largest city in O'Brien County.

Located at 43.1811, -95.8481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Iowa, Populated places in O'Brien County, Iowa, Populated places in Sioux County, Iowa

Sheldon High School Summer Theatre

Begun in 1972 by Jay Shelp, Sheldon High School Summer Theatre is the only high school repertory company in the state of Iowa and one of only a few in the nation. The program is notable because it is the only such program that occurs at a non-performing arts high school. SHSST presents six full-length shows over the course of six weeks during June and July. Students are responsible for all aspects of production, ranging from marketing to set-building to acting.

Located at 43.184, -95.835 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatres in Iowa, School theatre programs, Visitor attractions in O'Brien County, Iowa

KIWA (AM)

KIWA is a commercial radio station serving the Sheldon, Iowa area. The station primarily broadcasts a news/talk/country format. KIWA is owned by the Sheldon Broadcasting Company, Inc. KIWA broadcasts Chicago Cubs baseball games as well as a full coverage of high school sports.

Located at 43.1814, -95.8656 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Iowa

Northwest Iowa Community College

Northwest Iowa Community College is a community college in Sheldon, Iowa. Dr. Alethea Stubbe, president Northwest Iowa Community College was organized April 27, 1966. The college is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The college is located on a 269-acre campus one mile west of Sheldon. Northwest Iowa Community College offers both vocational technical programs and arts and sciences transfer courses — 43 programs in all.

Located at 43.183, -95.879 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1966, Two-year colleges in the United States, Universities and colleges in Iowa, Education in O'Brien County, Iowa

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شيلدون, شلدون، آیووا, Шэлдон, Шелдон