Protection
in Comanche County of Kansas, United States

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.201 and -99.484 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 12' 5" and W -99° 29' 2"
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: 04:21 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 am and 8:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Delve into Protection

Protection in Comanche County (Kansas) with it's 498 habitants is located in United States about 1,224 mi (or 1,970 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Protection is now 04:21 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Protection, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Dodge City Regional Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Coldwater, Ashland, Buffalo, Greensburg and Kinsley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 35%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Protection, KS supercell goes tornado crazy!

Published: July 31, 2007
Length: 00:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Scott Currens

Three tornadoes at one time from the same supercell. Protection is the town south of Greensburg, KS.


April 23, 2007 - Protection, KS Tornadoes

Published: July 21, 2012
Length: 38:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Richard Thies

Cyclic Supercell produces multiple tornadoes in Southern Kansas, near Protection. Tornadoes beginning at the 26:30 mark.


Protection Kansas tornado #3 4/23/07

Published: January 05, 2008
Length: 50:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: sschadegg

This video is of the last and largest tornado to touch down on April 23rd, just to the west of Protection, KS. From beginning to end. Middle portion is time lapsed to fit into one clip. Sorry,...


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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.

Protection, Kansas

Protection is a city in Comanche County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 514.

Located at 37.2014, -99.4833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities in Kansas, Populated places in Comanche County, Kansas