Shields
in Jackson County of Indiana, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.916 and -86.003 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 54' 57" and W -86° 0' 11"
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: 02:55 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:17 am and 5:38 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

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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Shields

Shields in Jackson County (Indiana) is a city in United States about 482 mi (or 776 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Shields is now 02:55 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Indiana / Indianapolis with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Shields, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Monroe County Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 59 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Brownstown, Columbus, Salem, Scottsburg and Nashville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 65% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

20°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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

Mark Smith's short Bomber Feature at Brownstown Speedway that ends with a crash.

Published: August 11, 2012
Length: 35:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kingsofdirt1

Mark Smith's short lived feature race that ends in a crash. This was the first trip for "Kings of Dirt" to the great Brownstown Speedway. This is a Bomber feature on the famous dirt track...


USAC Indiana Sprint Week Brownstown Speedway Qualifying, in-car Chase Briscoe.

Published: July 15, 2011
Length: 10:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BriscoeRacing

USAC Indiana Sprint Week Brownstown Speedway Qualifying, in-car Chase Briscoe. Subscribe and like.


SOLD SOLD SOLD - 815 Beech St., Brownstown, Indiana 47220 New Construction

Published: February 06, 2010
Length: 52:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marc Woods

Need Something New? Take heart, because you can make a smart start in this new 1-story 3-bedroom/2-bath home in Brownstown. This split-bedroom floor plan del...


14 Year Old Keegan Cox first time in Dirt Late Model @ Brownstown Speedway 8/4/14

Published: August 05, 2014
Length: 21:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Braden Rouse Productions

Keegan pilots the #23 Rocket Chassis for the first time ever during a test session at the Brownstown Speedway.


Braxton Burton UMP Hornet Practice 8/4/14 Brownstown Speedway

Published: August 05, 2014
Length: 16:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Braden Rouse Productions

Braxton practices in his Hornet at the Browstown Speedway. Sessions 1 and 2 are shown here.


Keegan Cox Brownstown Speedway 8/16/14 UMP Hornet Hot Laps and Heat Race

Published: August 20, 2014
Length: 04:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Braden Rouse Productions

Keegan Cox piloting his #23 UMP Hornet at the Brownstown Speedway on 8/16/14. Hot Laps and the Heat Race are shown.


Derek Groomer hot laps a Super Late Model at Brownstown Speedway during Funfest by Kings of Dirt

Published: October 18, 2012
Length: 17:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kingsofdirt1

Our next entry in the "Kings of Dirt" comes from Funfest 2012 at Brownstown Speedway. Derek Groomer takes his first ride in a Super Late Model. This is quick hot lap session.


Derek Groomer's first Late Model heat race at Brownstown Speedway as part of Funfest.

Published: October 18, 2012
Length: 13:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kingsofdirt1

Our next entry in the "Kings of Dirt" is Derek Groomer's first Late Model heat race. His first Late Model race takes place at Brownstown Speedway during Funfest activities.


Dan Morgan's entry into the Kings of Dirt in a Hornet Feature Race at Brownstown Speedway

Published: August 11, 2012
Length: 39:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kingsofdirt1

Dan Morgan racing in a Hornet Feature at Brownstown Speedway. "Kings of Dirt" taped this race on their first visit to Brownstown in Southern Indiana. Dan finished in 11th place on this evening.


Laura Wilson takes a ride during the Mudfest portion of Funfest at Brownstown Speedway.

Published: October 18, 2012
Length: 02:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kingsofdirt1

Our next entry in the "Kings of Dirt" comes from Laura Wilson at Funfest. The track was drenched and extremely slick. I couldn't walk up through turn 4 even after this race which was after...


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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.

Jackson County, Indiana

Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 42,376. The county seat is Brownstown.

Located at 38.91, -86.04 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indiana counties, 1816 establishments in the United States, Populated places established in 1816, Jackson County, Indiana

Brownstown, Indiana

Brownstown is a town in Brownstown Township, Jackson County, Indiana, United States. The population was 2,947 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Jackson County. It was named for Jacob Brown, a General of the War of 1812.

Located at 38.8797, -86.0461 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Jackson County, Indiana, Towns in Indiana, County seats in Indiana, Populated places established in 1816

Area code 812

North American area code 812 is the largest in area in Indiana, covering the southern third of the state. The 812 area includes the northern suburbs of Louisville and the northwestern suburbs of Cincinnati, as well as Evansville (812's largest city) and most of its suburbs. Other cities in the 812 area code are Bedford, Bloomington, Columbus, Greensburg, Jasper, Seymour, Terre Haute, and Vincennes. The 812 code was introduced in 1947 as one of the original area codes.

Located at 38.91, -86.04 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Area codes in the United States, Area codes in Indiana, Southwestern Indiana, 1947 introductions

New Elizabethtown, Indiana

New Elizabethtown is an unincorporated town in Brownstown Township, Jackson County, Indiana.

Located at 38.9172, -85.9869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Jackson County, Indiana, Unincorporated communities in Indiana

Shields, Indiana

Shields is an unincorporated town in Hamilton Township, Jackson County, Indiana.

Located at 38.9158, -86.0033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Jackson County, Indiana, Unincorporated communities in Indiana