Watson
in Shawnee County of Kansas, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.988 and -95.556 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 59' 17" and W -95° 33' 22"
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: 05:14 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 8:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Delve into Watson

Watson in Shawnee County (Kansas) is located in United States about 994 mi (or 1,599 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Watson is now 05:14 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 11 airports close to Watson, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Forbes Field in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Topeka, Lawrence, Oskaloosa, Lyndon and Ottawa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 17th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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Amtrak P42 Genesis locomotive nos. 153 and 157 at Topeka, Kansas with the Southwest Chief

Published: June 26, 2014
Length: 54:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: challenger3989

Amtrak P42 Genesis locomotive nos. 153 and 157 lead train no. 4, the eastbound Southwest Chief, at Topeka, Kansas, on a rainy May 22, 2014. After a brief station stop, the train makes a 90...


Tour BNSF Topeka Shops: Part I

Published: October 29, 2010
Length: 08:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: gmpullman

January 2002 Tour of Santa Fe Shops in Topeka Kansas where the fleet of Business Cars is stored and maintained. A special thanks goes also to the Railroad Passenger Car Alliance for their...


Salt Lake City 2015 | 32 of 34 | Topeka to Kansas City | HD

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 04:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mark Shannon

The segments of the trip starts out at Sam's Club on the western side of Topeka, Kansas. We'll hop onto interstate 70 and head towards the Kansas Turnpike. The road was wet, mucky, and the...


High speed Union Pacific train meet at Grantville, Kansas

Published: June 26, 2014
Length: 04:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: challenger3989

On May 26, 2014, east of Topeka, at Grantville, Kansas, a Union Pacific coal train meets a mixed freight. The loaded coal train is eastbound and led by Union Pacific AC44CW no. 7281 and (ex-Southe...


GO☆West Day4 Part5【アメリカ横断】

Published: August 02, 2010
Length: 17:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ryo67chevelle

GO☆West 4日目5本目 これぞアメリカ横断、そんなスティントです♪ カンザス州の州都トピカを抜けて、I-70を西へ。 途中からシーニックドライブ...


08/18/12 T-Bones Fireworks

Published: August 19, 2012
Length: 58:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chris Bloom

Ever wonder what it's like to be at ground zero on a professional fireworks display?


A Pair of High Speed ACes on a westbound Union Pacific intermodal

Published: October 05, 2014
Length: 03:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: challenger3989

Union Pacific SD70ACe nos. 8367 and 8755 provide the speed for a fast westbound intermodal through Topeka, Kansas, with some help from AC44CWCTE no. 5942 on September 6, 2014.


Canon FS100 37x Full Optical Zoom

Published: August 22, 2008
Length: 28:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: kah00na

This is an example of how far the canon fs100 can zoom in. This is entirely optical zoom... no digital. Did you see the flag before I zoomed in? Amazing that the wording on it could be read!


Trace Henault 8th Grade Discus Montage 7-Track meets.mp4

Published: May 08, 2012
Length: 21:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: perry henault

Trace Henault - 8th grade at Shawnee Heights Middle School. Threw Discus in 7 Track Meets and went 7-0. Closer competitor was within 6' one meet and 7' another. Mostly he was over 20' ahead...


snow geese a hell of a lot of them.

Published: March 04, 2010
Length: 35:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: patspookie

Birds. Snow geese. In the fields outside lake perry. on highway 24 perry kansas. They leave lthe lake almost at sunset. And hit the fields.


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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.

Shawnee Heights High School

Shawnee Heights High School is a fully accredited public high school located in Tecumseh, Kansas, east of Topeka, Kansas. Shawnee Heights High School is the only high school located within the city limits of Tecumseh. The school colors are red, white, and turquoise and the school mascot is the Thunderbird. The average annual enrollment is approximately 1,100 students. Shawnee Heights is a member of the Kansas State High School Activities Association and offers a variety of sports programs.

Located at 38.9901, -95.5625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in Kansas, Schools in Shawnee County, Kansas

KMAJ (AM)

KMAJ (The Big Talker) is an AM radio station in Topeka, Kansas broadcasting on the frequency of 1440 kHz. KMAJ is an ABC News & Talk network affiliate that is owned by Cumulus Media. KMAJ is a conservative talk radio station featuring content from Coast to Coast AM, Michael Smerconish, Dave Ramsey, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Fred Thompson, and Dennis Miller.

Located at 39.0214, -95.5708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
News and talk radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in Topeka, Kansas, Radio stations established in 1947

Shawnee Heights USD 450

Shawnee Heights School District #450 is a Public School District located in Tecumseh, Kansas, United States. The Shawnee Heights School District is a 5a school district that includes a total of 4 Elementary Schools, 1 Middle School, and 1 High School. Shawnee Heights School District is a suburban school district located in southeastern Shawnee County. The District has a total of 3,500 Students from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. More than half of the Teachers have a Masters Degree or above.

Located at 38.9872, -95.5575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
School districts in Kansas, Education in Shawnee County, Kansas, Education in Douglas County, Kansas, Education in Osage County, Kansas

Lake Jivaro

Lake Jivaro is a private man-made reservoir lake in southeast Shawnee County, Kansas. Built in the early 1960s, it is just east of Shawnee Heights Road. The dam of the lake is at the north end and the lake is roughly the shape of a tooth with both its roots. The lake has a 97.7-acre surface area. It is lined with residences along about half of its shore. Lake Jivaro has a community boat ramp at its northeast corner, at the west end of the dam.

Located at 39.0075, -95.5516 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Kansas, Shawnee County, Kansas

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