Achilles
in Rawlins County of Kansas, United States
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Arapahoe Municipal Airport (66 mi) - North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (98 mi)
- Kearney Regional Airport (119 mi)
- Garden City Regional Airport (123 mi)
- Colorado Plains Regional Airport (130 mi)
- Dodge City Regional Airport (143 mi)
- Central Nebraska Regional Airport (159 mi)
- Alliance Municipal Airport (192 mi)
- Atwood Country Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Colby Country Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.712 and -100.836 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 42' 43" and W -100° 50' 10"
- 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: 07:38 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:32 am and 8:46 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Discover Achilles
Achilles in Rawlins County (Kansas) is a place in United States about 1,270 mi (or 2,044 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Achilles is now 07:38 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Achilles. The closest airport in United States is Arapahoe Municipal Airport in a distance of 66 mi (or 106 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Atwood, Oberlin, Colby, Trenton and Hoxie. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 37% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 10th of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
25°C (77 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
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.
Achilles, Kansas
Achilles is a ghost town in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States. Its heyday began in the 1870s and ended in roughly 1915 when the railroad bypassed Achilles and with more use of the automobile, Achilles declined. Most of the businesses were defunct by the mid- to late-1930s. Over the years business in Achilles supported two general stores, including Hill General Store; a variety store; a blacksmith shop; a barbershop; a mechanics garage; and a creamery. These were lined along Main Street.
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