Fairbanks
in Whitman County of Washington, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.224 and -117.215 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 13' 27" and W -117° 12' 54"
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: 05:49 AM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:12 am and 8:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22

Delve into Fairbanks

Fairbanks in Whitman County (Washington) is a town located in United States about 2,083 mi (or 3,352 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Fairbanks is now 05:49 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Fairbanks, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United States is Spokane International Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Colfax, Spokane, Moscow, Saint Maries and Lewiston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 73% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Monday, 13th of May 2024

15°C (60 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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WRRS Mini Bell, Oakesdale WA

Published: March 22, 2011
Length: 55:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mafarnz

Located in Oakesdale WA, is a bit of a rarity. A WRRS mini bell protects the crossing at the north end of town. Here a W&I grain train with BNSF runthrough power coasts into town, and is...


Short Highball in Oakesdale

Published: April 19, 2013
Length: 32:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mafarnz

A short W&I train enters Oakesdale. The hopper on the rear of the train will be set out here.


WRRS Mini Bell (and a suprise) in Oakesdale

Published: February 25, 2010
Length: 39:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mafarnz

Filmed for me by a W&I conductor. I had asked him to get a recording of the WRRS Mini Bell that is in Oakesdale as they were leaving town. He got that, and something else too! Part of the...


Winter Wonderland

Published: January 01, 2009
Length: 39:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vaughn MacKenzie

Driving '96 Dodge Cummins through a lot of snow on Christmas Day 2008. Taken near Waverly, WA.


Fox Family - Real Estate Auction 05.14.09

Published: May 06, 2009
Length: 58:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Booker Auction Co

480+/- Acres Top Quality Productive Palouse Farm Land 4.5 Miles NE of Oakesdale, WA near the Fairbanks Elevator 4 Tracts Offered Separately or Combined fox.bookerauction.com Auction Location...


Curves of the Palouse

Published: March 20, 2013
Length: 17:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mafarnz

The W&I has lots of ups and downs and LOTS of curves! Here a short train negotiates both, climbing an S curve on its way up a short hill between Flag & McCoy, just north of Oakesdale WA.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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John Wayne Pioneer Trail

The John Wayne Pioneer Trail follows the former roadbed of the Milwaukee Road for 300 miles across two-thirds of Washington from the western slopes of the Cascade Mountains to the Idaho border. The trail is named in honor of the John Wayne Pioneer Wagons and Riders Association for their assistance in creating the trail. The Chicago, Milwaukee, St.

Located at 47.2292, -117.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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