Johnston
in Polk County of Iowa, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.673 and -93.698 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 40' 22" and W -93° 41' 51"
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: 05:19 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 am and 8:22 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Explore Johnston

Johnston in Polk County (Iowa) with it's 20,871 inhabitants is located in United States about 897 mi (or 1,444 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Johnston is now 05:19 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Johnston, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Des Moines International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South. 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: Des Moines, Adel, Indianola, Nevada and Boone. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 92%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

TownePlace Suites Des Moines Urbandale

Address
2,5 mi
8800 Northpark Drive
50131 Johnston
United States

Time Information

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


STONEY CREEK INN DES MOINES

Address
2,2 mi
5291 STONEY CREEK COURT
50131 Johnston
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express & Suites URBANDALE DES MOINES

Address
2,7 mi
8789 Plum Drive
50322 URBANDALE
United States

Time Information

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


Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Urbandale

Address
2,6 mi
8661 Plum Dr
50322 Urbandale
United States

Time Information

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


DAYS INN WEST DES MOINES

Address
5,8 mi
1258 8TH STREET
50265 West des Moines
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Garden Inn Des Moines-Urbandale

Address
2,5 mi
8600 Northpark Drive
50131 Johnston
United States

Time Information

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


Comfort Inn Urbandale

Address
1,7 mi
5900 Sutton Drive
50322 Urbandale
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express DES MOINES-AT DRAKE UNIVERSITY

Address
5,7 mi
1140 24th Street
50311 DES MOINES
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn & Suites DES MOINES-NORTHWEST

Address
1,6 mi
4800 Merle Hay Road
50322 DES MOINES
United States

Time Information

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


HOTEL RENOVO PREFERRED CONNECT

Address
5,6 mi
11167 HICKMAN ROAD
50322 URBANDAL
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Seamless Gutters Installation: Johnston IA - 1-866-207-9720 (Iowa)

Published: April 09, 2014
Length: 09:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gutter Helmet Of MN

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Leaf Guard Gutters Johnston IA - 1-866-207-9720 - Gutter Helmet

Published: April 08, 2014
Length: 40:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gutter Helmet Of MN

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Rain Gutter Covers Johnston IA - 1-866-207-9720 - Gutter Helmet

Published: April 09, 2014
Length: 10:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gutter Helmet Of MN

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Published: May 31, 2012
Length: 06:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Elevate Living

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Length: 13:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gutter Helmet Of MN

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Length: 46:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Johnston Vs Indian Hills 8th

Published: September 25, 2014
Length: 01:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: thenewcombs1994

Johnston Dragons 8th Grade vs Indian Hills - 9/23/2014.


Hyperion Field Club Golf Course in Johnston, Iowa | DesMoinesGolfCourses.com

Published: August 10, 2013
Length: 09:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: desmoinesgolfcourses

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Johnston High School Construction Progress (1) - February 2015

Published: March 06, 2015
Length: 17:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stahl Construction

Captured on February 24th, 2015, this drone footage shows the progress of the future Johnston High School in Johnston, Iowa. Construction of this $74.64-mill...


Johnston High School Construction Progress (2) - February 2015

Published: March 06, 2015
Length: 19:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stahl Construction

Captured on February 25th, 2015, this drone footage shows the progress of the future Johnston High School in Johnston, Iowa. Construction of this $74.64-mill...


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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.

Johnston, Iowa

Johnston is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 17,278 in the 2010 census, an increase of almost 100% from the 8,649 population in the 2000 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Johnston is the location of the headquarters of Pioneer Hi-Bred Seeds, Iowa Public Television, and The Gardeners of America/Men's Garden Clubs of America. Also located here are the Camp Dodge Military Reservation as well as the Paul J.

Located at 41.6714, -93.7058 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities in Iowa, Populated places in Polk County, Iowa, Populated places established in 1969, Des Moines metropolitan area

Iowa Public Television

Iowa Public Television (IPTV) is a network of Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) member stations in the state of Iowa. AIt is owned by the Iowa Public Broadcasting Board, an agency of the state education department which holds the licenses for all the PBS member stations in the state. IPTV's studios are located in Johnston, Iowa; a suburb of Des Moines.

Located at 41.6641, -93.7078 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
PBS member networks, Television stations in Iowa, The NHL Network (1975–79) affiliates

Herbert Hoover High School (Des Moines)

Herbert Hoover High School, usually referred to simply as Hoover High School or Hoover, is a secondary school located on the Northwest side of Des Moines, Iowa. It is one of five secondary schools under the district of the Des Moines Public Schools, and was named after the 31st United States president Herbert Hoover. The school's athletic teams are called the Huskies and compete in the CIML conference. Schools that compete in the CIML:

Located at 41.6363, -93.6834 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Des Moines, Iowa, Public high schools in Iowa

Merle Hay Mall

Merle Hay Mall is an enclosed super-regional shopping mall in Des Moines, Iowa, in the United States. Opened in 1959, it is the oldest regional shopping center in Iowa, and was the largest mall in Iowa in terms of gross leasable area before the 2004 opening of Jordan Creek Town Center in neighboring West Des Moines. It was also the site of the deadliest fire in Des Moines' history, which killed ten people in 1978.

Located at 41.6317, -93.7006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Shopping malls in Iowa, Buildings and structures in Des Moines, Iowa, Economy of Des Moines, Iowa, Shopping malls established in 1959, , Visitor attractions in Des Moines, Iowa, Urbandale, Iowa

Camp Dodge

Camp Dodge is a military installation in the city of Johnston, Iowa. Centrally located near the capitol of Iowa, it currently serves as the headquarters of the Iowa National Guard. Original construction of the post began in 1907, to provide a place for the National Guard units to train. In 1917, the installation was handed over to national authorities and greatly expanded to become a regional training center for forces to participate in the First World War.

Located at 41.7031, -93.7186 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military facilities in Iowa, Buildings and structures in Polk County, Iowa

Johnston High School

Johnston High School is a public secondary school located in Johnston, Iowa. It is part of the Johnston Community School District. The school serves approximately 1,300 students in grades 10 through 12. Its principal is Brent Riessen and its associate principals are Jerry Stratton and Randy Klein.

Located at 41.6736, -93.7061 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public high schools in Iowa, Schools in Polk County, Iowa

Urbandale High School

Urbandale High School is a high school in Urbandale, Iowa. It is the home of the Urbandale J-Hawks and they are the 2nd smallest 4-A school in the Central Iowa Metro league, or CIML.

Located at 41.637, -93.715 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public high schools in Iowa, Schools in Polk County, Iowa, Urbandale, Iowa

Rich Eychaner Charitable Foundation

The Rich Eychaner Charitable Foundation is a charitable foundation located in Des Moines, Iowa which seeks to promote tolerance and non-discrimination. The foundation awards scholarships to students who have been active in LGBTQ issues, promotes Iowa's anti-bullying legislation, and helped created the Iowa Pride Network and the GLBT Youth In Iowa Schools Task Force.

Located at 41.6308, -93.6972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
LGBT organizations in the United States, Organizations based in Iowa, Foundations based in the United States

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