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Discover Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill in Polk County (Iowa) with it's 9,314 citizens is a city in United States about 887 mi (or 1,428 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Pleasant Hill is now 07:55 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Pleasant Hill, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Des Moines International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Des Moines, Indianola, Nevada, Newton and Knoxville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F
Morning Temperature | -2°C / 28 °F |
Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Night Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 52% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 35% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
11°C (53 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
Hampton Inn and Suites Altoona-Des Moines by Hilton
Budget Inn & Suites
Relax Inn
Broadway Motel
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Cozy Rest Motel
Rodeway Inn
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Videos from this area
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Larry The Cable Guy Des Moines State Fair Full Show Pt1 Only in America
Larry the Cable Guy wrestling an alligator at the Iowa State Fair for a filming of the upcoming season of "Only in America".
Oakwood United Methodist Church, Pleasant Hill IA
Sunday sermon, Pastor Richard Boatman, January 5 2014, "A Simple Greeting", Colossians 1:1-2.
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Antique tractors at the Lawn & Garden Show, Iowa State Fairgrounds
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Central Iowa Railroad Club's HO trains at the 2014 Iowa State Fair
On August 8th, 2014, I attended the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines for the day. In the afternoon, I visited the Central Iowa Railroad Club's HO train layout and filmed some of the trains in...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Pleasant Hill, Iowa
Pleasant Hill is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 8,785 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. The waterpark White Water University is located in Pleasant Hill, as is part of Festival Park. As of July, 2005, Pleasant Hill has been given a US Postal code, 50327.
Iowa State Fair
The Iowa State Fair is an annual state fair held in Des Moines, Iowa and is one of the largest state fairs in the country. It's motto is "Nothing Compares" The 2013 Iowa State Fair is August 8–18.
Festival Park Iowa
Festival Park is a themed entertainment event center in Des Moines, Iowa with portions in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. It is built to resembled an Old English Village with approximately 50 buildings, including a large castle facade. It opened on Labor Day Weekend 2006 with the Des Moines Renaissance Faire, and has hosted other events such as an October Iowa Pumpkin Fest and Harvest Fair, a Country Music Wild West Music Fest, the Hollowood Film Festival, and in 2007 it was used for a Halloween event.
KBGG
KBGG, is a radio station in the Des Moines, Iowa area. It formerly broadcast a Spanish language format and was known as "La Indomable AM. " The station is owned by Cumulus Media. On February 25, 2008, the station relaunched as "1700 The Champ," creating the second sports talk station in the Des Moines market.
Grandview Park Baptist School
Grandview Park Baptist School is a school located on the East side of Des Moines. It is a private church-based school serving the community for over 40 years and currently has 298 students. Grandview offers a traditional style of education. Additionally Bible courses are taught at every level of the school. The junior high and high school offer many good sports opportunities. It has a very good American football program which in just its first six years made it to the state playoffs twice.
KDFR
KDFR is a radio station that serves the Des Moines, Iowa and central Iowa area. The station broadcasts a Religious format. KDFR is licensed to Family Stations, Inc. The transmitter and broadcast tower are located in east Des Moines near the intersection of NE 23rd Ave and NE 44th Court. According to the Antenna Structure Registration database, the tower is 153 m tall with the FM broadcast antenna mounted at the 146 m level. The calculated Height Above Average Terrain is 136 m .
National Register of Historic Places listings in Polk County, Iowa
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Polk County, Iowa. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Polk County, Iowa, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a Google map.