Chester
in Choctaw County of Mississippi, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.359 and -89.238 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 21' 31" and W -89° 14' 18"
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: 01:29 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 am and 7:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
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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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Discover Chester

Chester in Choctaw County (Mississippi) is a city in United States about 780 mi (or 1,255 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Chester is now 01:29 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Chester, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Tupelo Regional Airport in a distance of 68 mi (or 110 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monumental Earthworks of Poverty Point in a distance of 93 mi (or 150 km), South-West. 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: Ackerman, Walthall, Louisville, Starkville and Kosciusko. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 61%
Air Humidity 86%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky
General Conditions Very heavy rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

32°C (89 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

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Length: 58:48 min
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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.

Choctaw County, Mississippi

Choctaw County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of 2010, the population was 8,547. Its county seat is Ackerman. Choctaw County is named after the Choctaw Native Americans.

Located at 33.35, -89.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Choctaw County, Mississippi, Mississippi counties

Chester, Mississippi

Chester is a small community in central Choctaw County, Mississippi about nine miles northwest of Ackerman. Once a thriving railroad town, Chester is now all but uninhabited. The Red Hills Mine (a reclaimed open-pit lignite mine) opened nearby in 1998, with the first excavation in 1999. Coal from the mine feeds the Red Hills Power Plant, which supplies electricity to the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA).

Located at 33.3586, -89.2383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Choctaw County, Mississippi, Ghost towns in Mississippi

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