Kismet
in Seward County of Kansas, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.206 and -100.702 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 12' 20" and W -100° 42' 7"
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: 07:34 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:36 am and 8:42 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: 2024-05-11 07:34:58

Discover Kismet

Kismet in Seward County (Kansas) with it's 459 citizens is a city in United States about 1,289 mi (or 2,075 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Kismet is now 07:34 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 4 airports in the vicinity of Kismet, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United States is Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Liberal, Sublette, Meade, Beaver and Hugoton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 35%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

25°C (76 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Kismet Little Worlds Fair 2007

Published: September 01, 2014
Length: 23:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KDGLTV

Raw camera footage of Labor Day Parade and Bean Feed with interviews. Bed races for charity at the end. Filmed by Brian Adams; Interviews by Chris Jewell.


3 Train shuffle at Kismet,Ks - UP Pratt Sub

Published: July 25, 2010
Length: 22:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AJ67901

While waiting for 1996 to arrive, I went to Kismet. There I found two westbound trains stopped on the mainline. The signal at the west end of Kismet was red indicating there was an eastbound...


Kismet Little Worlds Fair 1987

Published: September 01, 2014
Length: 29:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KDGLTV

Filmed by Leland Lambert in 1987. Recorded on VHS.


Daybreak at Kismet

Published: July 17, 2011
Length: 01:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AJ67901

I realized I hadn't been to Kismet, one of my favorite filming locations, since February after a blizzard. I went early to beat the 100 degree heat and caught an eastbound grain train with...


Railfanning the UP Pratt Sub - Kismet, Ks 10-19-09

Published: October 20, 2009
Length: 34:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: AJ67901

Caught this UP action on a warm October day. The long siding at Kismet is used frequently to let hotter trains pass. Note the second locomotive - Gevo 7446, it's only a few months old. Still...


Winter UP Stack at Kismet, Kansas

Published: January 16, 2011
Length: 13:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AJ67901

I got a new lens hood and wanted to test some manual shutter speed settings on my Canon, so I went looking for a train and caught one headed for Kismet. I had time to setup and get the best...


UP 7455 Makes the Snow Fly

Published: February 09, 2011
Length: 51:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AJ67901

On a cold Wednesday after a blizzard dumped as much as 20 inches of snow on Kansas, I caught this westbound stack train at Kismet. Tne engineer gave me a little horn and some bell. The UP...


UP Local at Cimarron Cut

Published: September 06, 2009
Length: 32:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AJ67901

Gevo 5533 and SD9043 8010 lead a short local mixed freight through the cut on the east side of the Cimarron river valley.


UP Pratt sub - Z trains encounter faulty detector

Published: June 27, 2010
Length: 47:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AJ67901

I went out on a very hot summer day to catch the Z-CIG1 and heard the EOT on my scanner. I was at about MP 416 and heard the detector at MP 422 tell them "integrity failure" as they passed....


UP through the fog

Published: January 09, 2010
Length: 19:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AJ67901

At 2:00 PM on a cold January 2, I caught this westbound grain train as it pulled out of the Cimarron river valley. The freezing fog and 18 degrees make the snow on the pilot of lead unit 5847...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Kismet, Kansas

Kismet is a city in Seward County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 459.

Located at 37.205, -100.701 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities in Kansas, Populated places in Seward County, Kansas