Emporia
in Lyon County of Kansas, United States
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Forbes Field (47 mi) - Marshall Army Air Field (55 mi)
- Manhattan Regional Airport (57 mi)
- Salina Municipal Airport (84 mi)
- Wichita Mid Continent Airport (86 mi)
- Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (99 mi)
- Kansas City International Airport (100 mi)
- Joplin Regional Airport (126 mi)
- Tulsa International Airport (153 mi)
- Emporia Municipal Golf Club (Golf course, 0 mi)
- Osage City Country Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Council Grove Country Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Rock Creek Country Club (Golf course, 27 mi)
- Eureka Country Club (Golf course, 31 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.404 and -96.182 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 24' 14" and W -96° 10' 53"
- 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: 10:46 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:40 am and 8:06 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies - References
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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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Delve into Emporia
Emporia in Lyon County (Kansas) with it's 24,649 habitants is located in United States about 1,032 mi (or 1,660 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Emporia is now 10:46 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Emporia, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Forbes Field in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), North-East. 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. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cottonwood Falls, Council Grove, Burlington, Lyndon and Eureka. 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 | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 33% |
| Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Friday, 19th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
13°C (55 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
18°C (65 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
2 train race - BNSF Emporia Sub.
This is from one of my latest Emporia sub videos. Decided to make it a stand alone video. The short train was the Emporia switcher heading back to the yard after switching the Bunge elevator.
May 21 2011 Emporia and Reading Kansas tornado
I had sat in Emporia much of the afternoon, then chased a storm up to Topeka. I started to drive back toward Emporia only to get closer to my western Oklahoma target for Monday. I didn't...
BNSF Emporia sub at Emporia KS 5-2-08
Location: NR Junction in Emporia KS.
BNSF Emporia sub at NR JCT Pt2 6-4-08
Location: Emporia KS at NR Junction in the evening. a few trains are seen including a UP stack train.
BNSF Emporia sub and a Katy train 2-12-09
Locations: Emporia and Lebo. BNSF trains are seen while waiting for the eastbound UP stacktrain being lead by the wonderful UP1988 "The Katy". I chased it to Lebo where i barely had a minute...
BNSF Emporia sub - 8-29-10 Pt. 2
In the 2nd part we see the yard job finish it's switching, and heads back to the yard, and 2 more doublestacks. Concluding with one hell of a way to end a day of railfanning (i would've done...
2013 boys 4x400 Centennial League Track Meet at Emporia Kansas - Shawnee Heights 1st
2013 boys 4x400 Centennial League at Emporia Kansas - Shawnee Heights 1st.
Emporia zoo, parks and memorials
Emporia zoo, parks and memorials.
USM B-team 4x400 at Emporia State
University of Saint Mary B-team 1. Aaron Potter 2. Omar Delgado 3. Russell Brown 4. Ricardo Cortez.
Arabic Students Culture Association event at Emporia State University with middle school students.
Arabic Students Culture Association event at Emporia State University with middle school students.
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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.
Emporia, Kansas
Emporia is a city in and the county seat of Lyon County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 24,916. Emporia lies between Topeka and Wichita at the intersection of U.S. Route 50 with Interstates 335 and 35 on the Kansas Turnpike. Emporia is the principal city of the Emporia Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Lyon and Chase counties.
Emporia State University
Emporia State University (ESU) is a university in the city of Emporia in Lyon County, Kansas, just east of the Flint Hills.
Warren Parrish
Warren F. Parrish (also Warren Parish) (January 10, 1803–January 3, 1877) was a leader in the early Latter Day Saint or Mormonism movement. Parrish held a number of positions of responsibility, including that of scribe to church president Joseph Smith Jr. Parrish and other leaders became disillusioned with Smith after the failure of the Kirtland Safety Society and left the Church of the Latter Day Saints.
Emporia High School
Emporia High School is a fully accredited public high school located in Emporia, Kansas, serving students in grades 9-12. Emporia has an enrollment of approximately 1,400 students and a teaching staff of 130. It is the only public high school within the city of Emporia. The principal is Scott Sheldon. The school mascot is the Spartan and the school colors are red and black. Emporia High was established in the early 1900s in order to help educate the increasing population of Emporia.
Welch Stadium
Welch Stadium is a sport stadium in Emporia, Kansas. The facility is primarily used by the Emporia State University football and track & field teams and Emporia High School football. Home of 2 olympians, 1 more than Alabama. It is named to honor long-time Emporia State coach and athletic director Fran Welch. The facility was one of the first on the NCAA Division II level to offer enclosed skyboxes and is still one of only a few across the nation.
David Traylor Zoo of Emporia
The David Traylor Zoo is a small zoo located in Emporia, Kansas, United States. Admission to the zoo is free. You can walk through the displays of smaller animals and go across the street to see the larger animals, or you can drive by and see the larger animals whether or not the zoo is open. The zoo is part of Soden's Grove Park, which includes a small train that operates in the summer, the historical Marsh Arch Bridge, and an All Veterans Memorial.
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Emporia, Kansas)
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church is a parish established in Emporia, Kansas on February 14, 1870 as part of the Episcopal Diocese of Kansas. St. Andrew's first building was constructed in the Fall of 1870 and was of a Gothic Revival style. In 1928, the original building was replaced by a larger Tudor style building. Notable members of St. Andrew's include Kathrine K.
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