Independence
in Buchanan County of Iowa, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.469 and -91.889 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 28' 6" and W -91° 53' 21"
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: 05:05 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:07 am and 4:39 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 Independence

Independence in Buchanan County (Iowa) with it's 6,028 inhabitants is located in United States about 815 mi (or 1,312 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Independence is now 05:05 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Independence, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Waterloo Regional Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), 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. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vinton, Manchester, Waterloo, West Union and Cedar Rapids. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

SUPER 8 INDEPENDENCE

Address
1,5 mi
2000 1ST STREET WEST HWY 20 1 MI N ON ARPT EXIT
50644 Independence
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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2-1-15 Independence, Iowa Winter Storm

Published: February 01, 2015
Length: 50:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Live Storms Media

Heavy snow fall in Independence early this morning as the winter storm really cranked up. Plows can be seen pushing the snow off the roadway with force as snowfall intensity picked up.


CN Train Through Independence, Iowa August 17, 2014

Published: October 09, 2014
Length: 18:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: SerpentOfTheNight

This is the video of the Canadian Northern train through Independence, Iowa. Data taken: August 17, 2014 The engines are number is 2155 and 2127. Sorry about any quality problems, this was...


Independence, Quasqueton, and Rural Buchanan County, Iowa Flash Flooding/Flooding Prep

Published: June 27, 2013
Length: 54:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dan Gottschalk

Historic Flash flooding hit Quasqueton early Wednesday morning, June 3rd 2013. The Wapsipinicon River started rising at an incredibly fast rate. Local businesses started preparing for what...


IMCA late model heat August 10, 2013. Independence Iowa Speedway.

Published: December 06, 2013
Length: 09:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mark Hurst

IMCA late model heat on August 10, 2013 from Independence Iowa Motor Speedway. Filmed from the grandstands at the Buchanan County fairgrounds.


2011 Independence High School Homecoming Parade

Published: September 24, 2011
Length: 55:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: funeestuff

Highlights from the September 23rd Parade in Independence Iowa...... LOVE YOU Minre.


IMCA Northern sportmod heat August 10, 2013. Independence Iowa Motor Speedway.

Published: December 06, 2013
Length: 04:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mark Hurst

IMCA Northern Sportmod heat on August 10, 2013 from Independence Iowa Motor Speedway. Filmed from the turn 3 pit grandstands at the Buchanan County fairgrounds.


Goedert Racing In-Car-Camera

Published: March 20, 2010
Length: 51:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MGoDirt

Race was held at Independence Motor Speedway in Independence, IA during a weekly feature event. The Camera was placed below the rear spoiler of Luke Goedert's #44 Dirt Late Model.


JUST A ROCKIN - 2011 Chestnut Appaloosa Stallion

Published: May 19, 2013
Length: 21:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jordan Kelly

See http://equinenow.com/830667 JUST A ROCKIN is a 2011 chestnut Appaloosa stallion owned by Rockin Spots Appaloosas, Independence, IA. www.rockinspots.com His first foal will hit the ground...


Sunset and puff of convective smoke

Published: August 02, 2012
Length: 09:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Daryl Herzmann

Timelapse from the KCRG-TV webcam in Independence showing some bubbling cumulus playing with the setting sun. Afterwards, there is a nice encore as a convective updraft gets puffed out like...


This Kid is Amazing Part 2

Published: March 18, 2012
Length: 44:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: funeestuff

This is Josh having a super good day today so we took him outside for awhile to show off some of his talents. We are so proud of him!!!!! He has come such a long way!!!!!!!


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Independence, Iowa

Independence is a city in and the county seat of Buchanan County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,966 in the 2010 census, a decline from 6,014 in the 2000 census.

Located at 42.4703, -91.8939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Populated places in Buchanan County, Iowa, Cities in Iowa, County seats in Iowa

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
إنديبيندينس, ایندیپندنس، آیووا, Индэпенденс, Индепенденс