Benton
in Carver County of Minnesota, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
44.776 and -93.781 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 44° 46' 33" and W -93° 46' 51"
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: 11:16 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:08 am and 8:16 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

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Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Benton

Benton in Carver County (Minnesota) is a town in United States about 951 mi (or 1,530 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Benton is now 11:16 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports near Benton, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 km), 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. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chaska, Shakopee, Glencoe, Le Center and Buffalo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

6°C (44 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Waconia Inn & Suites

Address
4,7 mi
301 E Frontage Road
55387 Waconia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


AMERICINN WACONIA

Address
4,8 mi
550 CHERRY DRIVE
55387 Waconia
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

My 500W Apprentice S 15e - Fly Hard - Crash Hard - Benton Lake, Cologne, MN - January 18th, 2014

Published: January 20, 2014
Length: 30:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mnragnar

My 500W Apprentice S 15e was newly outfitted with a 50 amp speed controller and 13 x 8 thin electric propeller to pull the maximum current from my E-flite Power 15 motor providing better than...


My 500W Apprentice S 15e at Twilight - Benton Lake, Cologne, MN, USA - January 18th, 2014

Published: January 19, 2014
Length: 32:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mnragnar

My 500W Apprentice S 15e was newly repaired after my fateful cartwheel earlier in the day. http://youtu.be/ZQ0YaZB5_aY A quick swap of floats (until the glue sets on the repair of the broken...


My Maiden FPV Flight - Apprentice S 15e - Benton Lake, Cologne, Minnesota - February 1st 2014

Published: February 03, 2014
Length: 20:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mnragnar

Here's some of the footage from my fpv video feed from my very first fpv flight! I'm wearing a set of FatShark video goggles with a built-in 5.8MHZ receiver while I have a tripod-mounted monitor...


1st Moonless Flight over Cologne, MN in HD Apprentice S 15e and Mobius via FPV - Feb 18th, 2014

Published: February 23, 2014
Length: 05:47 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: mnragnar

The winds were still maintaining well after sundown, but now I have the FPV flying addiction, particularly at night. This evening didn't even offer partial moonlight, giving me only the street...


My Exerpts of my Apprentice S 15e - from Herb Cologne's ArtTech Wing Dragon III video - 10/1/2013

Published: October 28, 2013
Length: 46:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mnragnar

My Exerpts of my Apprentice S 15e - from Herb Cologne's ArtTech Wing Dragon III video - 10/1/2013 Check out Herb's video post. He displays the ArtTech Wing Dragon III plane, the Mobius 1080p...


Crashing The Beast 3D UMX, Cologne, Minnesota, USA - August 3rd, 2012

Published: August 07, 2012
Length: 47:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mnragnar

The ailerons APPEARED okay at the time of launch, but they got progressivly worse once airborne until I lost all control. After the crash, I found that the aileron linkage was misaligned in...


2nd Moonless Flight over Cologne, MN in HD Apprentice S 15e and Mobius via FPV - Feb 18th, 2014

Published: February 23, 2014
Length: 04:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mnragnar

The winds were still maintaining well after sundown, but now I have the FPV flying addiction, particularly at night. This evening didn't even offer partial moonlight, giving me only the streetlight...


Flying my new Blade 130X, Cologne, Minnesota, USA - August 3rd, 2012

Published: August 03, 2012
Length: 30:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mnragnar

Raw footage.


Flying The Beast 3D UMX, Cologne, Minnesota, USA - August 3rd, 2012

Published: August 04, 2012
Length: 16:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mnragnar

Raw footage.


Test Footage From My T-REX 450 Pro 3GX , Cologne, Minnesota, USA, 3:52PM March 31st, 2012

Published: March 31, 2012
Length: 23:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mnragnar

Test Footage From My T-REX 450 Pro 3GX Cologne, Minnesota, USA 3:52PM March 31st, 2012 ----------------------------------------------- Actually, just a test shot to check for camera...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Cologne, Minnesota

Cologne is a city in Carver County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,519 at the 2010 census. The city is about 30 miles away from Minneapolis.

Located at 44.7717, -93.7814 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Carver County, Minnesota, Cities in Minnesota

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