Collins
in Story County of Iowa, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.903 and -93.306 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 54' 9" and W -93° 18' 22"
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: 09:26 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:11 am and 4:47 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
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

Delve into Collins

Collins in Story County (Iowa) with it's 483 habitants is a town located in United States about 879 mi (or 1,415 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Collins is now 09:26 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Collins, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Des Moines International Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 51 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nevada, Newton, Marshalltown, Des Moines and Eldora. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Night Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 60% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

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Union Pacific manifest at County S-27, Nevada, Iowa

Published: August 14, 2013
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Rating: 0 of 5
Author: arejay54

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Published: March 24, 2014
Length: 35:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: February 15, 2015
Length: 53:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Length: 04:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Collins, Iowa

Collins is a city in Story County, Iowa, United States. The population was 495 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Ames, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a part of the larger 'Ames-Boone, Iowa Combined Statistical Area'.

Located at 41.9024, -93.307 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Cities in Iowa, Populated places in Story County, Iowa

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