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Discover Oakland
Oakland in Cherokee County (Texas) is a town in United States about 1,133 mi (or 1,823 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Oakland is now 03:03 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports near Oakland, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Tyler Pounds Regional Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 62 km), North. 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: Rusk, Palestine, Henderson, Tyler and Crockett. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Evening Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 59% |
Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 39% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Wednesday, 15th of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
27°C (81 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 17th of May 2024
28°C (83 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Executive Inn
Videos from this area
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Texas State Railroad Trip with cab ride.
September 28th, 2014 trip on the Texas State Railroad aboard the Magma Arizona No. 7 engine, with cab ride footage on Palestine to Rusk leg of the trip.
DSAFIO DE TIERRA CALIENTE EN VIVO MIX DE CUMBIAS
DSAFIO DE TIERRA CALIENTE EN VIVO DESDE RUSK TX MIX DE CUMBIAS.
Thomas the Tank engine and Blake at the Texas State Railroad
The ending is priceless with this cute kid. He loves Thomas and was sad to see him go.
Texas State Railroad Train Passing Through Maydelle, Texas
Originally part of the Texas Prison system it was later transferred to Texas Parks and Wildlife as a state park. It is currently being run by Iowa Pacific Holdings. More information about this...
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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.
Thunder Mountain Motor Speedway
Thunder Mountain Speedway was a 3/10 mile dirt track racing facility in East Texas located just north of Rusk, Texas, USA, on U.S. Route 69. Dubbed the "Potato Chip" for its unique shape, the track was a favorite of many drivers. The facility fell on hard times in the last few years and has changed hands on numerous occasions, closing in 2006. It is currently for sale.