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Touring Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa in Mahaska County (Iowa) with it's 11,607 residents is a town located in United States about 840 mi (or 1,352 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Oskaloosa is now 11:59 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Oskaloosa, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ottumwa Regional Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Montezuma, Albia, Ottumwa, Sigourney and Knoxville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 65 °F
Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 30% |
Air Humidity | 87% |
Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Monday, 4th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Comfort Inn Oskaloosa
Budget Inn Oskaloosa
Americas Best Value Inn
Red Carpet Inn Oskaloosa
SUPER 8 OSKALOOSA IA
Red Carpet Inn Osksloosa
Videos from this area
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Penn Central Mall, Oskaloosa, IA 7/7/14
During a trip to Des Moines, I stopped in Oskaloosa, IA to take a look in the Penn Central mall, which I've only been in a couple times. It was built in 1985, and is Oskaloosa's second, and...
Rosy Maple Moth (North of Oskaloosa, Iowa)
I found this strange looking moth near the water treatment plant just north of Oskaloosa, Iowa. Found out it is called a Rosy Maple Moth (Dryocampa rubicunda). The Rosy Maple Moth typically...
Sock Monkeys Qualifies For Worlds 2015
For the second year in a row Oskaloosa's high school robotics team is heading to the world championship in St. Louis. In late March, the Sock Monkeys 4443 competed at the robotics super regional...
2012 Osky Sport Mod Heat Race with Ronald McDonald.
Ronald McDonald at Southern Iowa Speedway (SIS), Oskaloosa.... sport mod heat race...
Property Taxes Breakdown
Monday is the deadline for paying your property taxes, which are due in two installments each year. But where does all that money go? CRI checked with the city and the county to find out how...
Okaloosa Skate Part Ride Through
Went out to Oskaloosa's new skatepark today. all i can say is this park is absolutely amazing! Sorry about how shaky it is.
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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.
Oskaloosa, Iowa
Oskaloosa is the county seat of Mahaska County, Iowa, United States. The population was 11,463 in the 2010 census, an increase from 10,938 in the 2000 census.
University Park, Iowa
University Park is a city in Mahaska County, Iowa, United States. The population was 487 at the 2010 census. The city is named for Central Holiness University.
William Penn University
William Penn University is a private, liberal arts university in Oskaloosa, Iowa, United States. It was founded by members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in 1873 as Penn College. In 1933, the name was changed to William Penn College, and finally to William Penn University in 2000. In 2007, Musco Lighting, also in Oskaloosa, donated $12 million to the school for various projects—the biggest single gift in the school's history.
Vennard College
Vennard College was a non-denominational Christian college located in University Park, Iowa. It was announced on Nov. 12, 2008 that the college would close at the end of the 2008 fall semester due to a decline in enrollment and financial difficulty. The college held its final commencement on Nov. 22, 2008 and it is now closed.
KBOE (AM)
KBOE is a commercial radio station licensed to serve the community of Oskaloosa, Iowa. The station primarily broadcasts a country format. KBOE is owned by Jomast Corporation. It was first licensed on January 15, 1951. KBOE often provides live coverage of William Penn Statesmen & Oskaloosa Indian sports events as well as coverage of Iowa Hawkeye sports, NASCAR racing and area race tracks such as the Southern Iowa Speedway, Eddyville Raceway Park, Eldon Raceway, and Knoxville Speedway.
KBOE-FM
KBOE-FM is a commercial radio station licensed to serve the community of Oskaloosa, Iowa. The station primarily broadcasts a country format. KBOE-FM is owned by Jomast Corporation. KBOE-FM provides live coverage of William Penn Statesmen & Oskaloosa Indian sports events as well as coverage of Iowa Hawkeye sports, NASCAR racing and area race tracks such as the Eddyville Raceway Park, Southern Iowa Speedway, Eldon Raceway, and Knoxville Speedway.
KCWN
KCWN is a commercial radio station that serves the area of Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA. The station primarily broadcasts a Christian contemporary format. KCWN is licensed to Crown Broadcasting Company. The transmitter and broadcast tower are located west of Oskaloosa. According to the Antenna Structure Registration database, the tower is 93 m tall with the FM broadcast antenna mounted at the 83 m level. The calculated Height Above Average Terrain is 86 m .
KIGC
KIGC is a non-commercial radio station that serves the William Penn College campus and the Oskaloosa, Iowa area. The station broadcasts a Variety format. KIGC is owned by William Penn College. The transmitter and broadcast antenna are located on the campus of William Penn College. According to the FCC database, the antenna is mounted 27 m above ground level. The calculated Height Above Average Terrain is 37 m .