Lecompton
in Douglas County of Kansas, United States
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Forbes Field (16 mi) - Kansas City International Airport (40 mi)
- Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (43 mi)
- Manhattan Regional Airport (69 mi)
- Marshall Army Air Field (74 mi)
- Salina Municipal Airport (123 mi)
- Joplin Regional Airport (140 mi)
- Lincoln Airport (144 mi)
- Wichita Mid Continent Airport (147 mi)
- Springfield Branson National Airport (165 mi)
- Des Moines International Airport (195 mi)
- Alvamar Country Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Alvamar Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Lawrence Country Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Alvamar Orchards (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Eagle Bend Golf Course (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Lake Perry Country Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Lake Shawnee Golf Course (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Village Greens Golf Course (Golf course, 14 mi)
- Shawnee Country Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Forbes Golf Course (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.044 and -95.395 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 2' 39" and W -95° 23' 40"
- 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: 12:29 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:12 am and 8:23 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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21
Explore Lecompton
Lecompton in Douglas County (Kansas) with it's 640 inhabitants is a city in United States about 985 mi (or 1,584 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Lecompton is now 12:29 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Lecompton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Forbes Field in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), South-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: Lawrence, Oskaloosa, Topeka, Ottawa and Lyndon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 67 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Crushing a 55 gallon drum: Perry-Lecompton High School
In this video we crushed a 55 gallon drum to demonstrate Charless Law. Charless Law says that as you increase the temperature of a gas, the volume will increase. The same can be said for...
Lots of Snow geese migrating through Kansas. Stopped at Lake Perry
Snow Geese by the hundreds maybe thousands. I Have never seen so many birds at one time. I'm glad I got to see it this year.
Watching a Train Pass in Kansas on Christmas Day
Being stopped by one train isn't bad -- but being stopped by two trains makes babies happy on Christmas Morning.
Snow geese
Snow geese on the water took up a large area.
Federal Signal 2001
Douglas County, Kansas Tornado Siren Test. Recorded in Lecompton, Kansas. 3 Minutes of Alert signal and 1 minute of Attack signal.
Capsize recovery of a Sunfish by a 7-year-old (third attempt)
A mighty 7-year-old tries to recover a capsized Sunfish sailboat. Can she do it?
Clinton Lake Crappie Tournament
A short documentary made for class. This is the May 28th crappie tournament to benefit the Special Olympics. We were the only ones in a canoe, and I think we came in 33rd or so out of 37 boats.
Clinton Lake KS Shoreline
Shoreline Trail at Clinton Lake, KS. Make sure your front skewer is tight before riding! Also, watchout for the chainring buster log that is across the trail. Enjoy!
Aristocraft Funliner on Clinton Lake
Two copperheads at Clinton Lake
Two copperheads on the Blue trail on the north shore of Clinton Lake. I've hiked these trails at least 30 times and have never seen any type of snake on them and outside of zoos had never...
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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.
Lecompton, Kansas
Lecompton is a city in Douglas County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 625. It is part of the Lawrence, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area. Lecompton played a major historical role in pre-Civil War America as the Territorial capital of Kansas from 1855 to 1861. This time period was known as Bleeding Kansas.
Perry, Kansas
Perry is a city in Jefferson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 929. It is part of the Topeka, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Delaware River (Kansas)
The Delaware River (originally called the Grasshopper River) is a 94-mile-long river located in the northeastern part of the state of Kansas. The Delaware River basin drains 1,117 square miles from the outflow of the Perry Lake reservoir. The river has been classified as a Category 1 watershed by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, meaning that the watershed is in need of immediate restoration and protection. The river is one of the major tributaries of the Kansas River.
Lecompton Road Bridge
The Lecompton Road Bridge is a two lane girder bridge over Kansas River at Lecompton, Kansas, connecting to the nearby town of Perry. The Current Bridge, opened in 1970, is the second bridge at this location. Prior to 1898, travel across the Kansas River at Lecompton could only be accomplished by ferry. However, the fluctuations in the river level made the ferry difficult to operate, and in February 1897, the Kansas Legislature authorized Douglas and Jefferson counties to construct a bridge.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Lacompton, Le Compton, Bald Eagle, ليكومبتون, Lecompton, لکومپتون، کانزاس, Лекомптон
