Ontario
in Story County of Iowa, United States
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Des Moines International Airport (35 mi) - Fort Dodge Regional Airport (44 mi)
- Waterloo Regional Airport (75 mi)
- Atlantic Municipal Airport (83 mi)
- Ottumwa Regional Airport (90 mi)
- The Eastern Iowa Airport (102 mi)
- Albert Lea Municipal Airport (115 mi)
- Fairmont Municipal Airport (117 mi)
- Rochester International Airport (142 mi)
- Veenker Memorial Golf Course (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Ames Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Homewood Municipal Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Oaks Golf Course (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Coldwater Golf Links (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Boone Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Honey Creek Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Ballard Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- River Bend Municipal GC (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Indian Creek Country Club (Golf course, 13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 42.036 and -93.682 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 42° 2' 8" and W -93° 40' 53"
- 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: 12:12 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:26 am and 4:43 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies - References
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Explore Ontario
Ontario in Story County (Iowa) is located in United States about 900 mi (or 1,448 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Ontario is now 12:12 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Ontario, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Des Moines International Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), South. 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: Boone, Nevada, Des Moines, Webster City and Adel. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -3°C / 26 °F
| Morning Temperature | -12°C / 11 °F |
| Evening Temperature | -3°C / 26 °F |
| Night Temperature | -3°C / 27 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 59% |
| Air Pressure | 1029 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024
4°C (39 °F)
-9°C (16 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
-6°C (21 °F)
-6°C (21 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
0°C (33 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton Garden Inn Ames
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Iowa State University College of Engineering Holiday 2014
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Ames Lab 101: Lead-free Solder
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Iowa State University
Iowa State University of Science and Technology, more commonly known as Iowa State University (ISU), is a public land-grant and space-grant research university located in Ames, Iowa, United States. Iowa State has produced senators, a US Vice President, astronauts, scientists, and Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners, along with a host of other notable individuals in their respective fields. Until 1959 it was known as the Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts.
Ames Laboratory
Ames Laboratory is a United States Department of Energy national laboratory located in Ames, Iowa. The Laboratory conducts research into various areas of national concern, including the synthesis and study of new materials, energy resources, high-speed computer design, and environmental cleanup and restoration. It is located on the campus of Iowa State University. It is operated for the United States Department of Energy under contract DE-AC02-07CH11358. In January 2013 the U.S.
State Gymnasium
State Gymnasium is an arena on the campus of Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. It was opened in 1913, and once was the school's primary indoor athletic facility, before the opening of Hilton Coliseum. It is located at the corner of Union Drive, just north of the site of the former Clyde Williams Stadium. The brick building was built in two years at a cost of $150,000.
KURE
KURE is a radio station licensed to Ames, Iowa, USA, the station serves the Iowa State community, Ames, and surrounding areas. The station is currently owned by Residence Associations Broadcasting Services. The station features a variety of programming, including most genres of music, talk shows, and coverage of ISU sporting events. Hip-hop, electronica, rock, americana, and jazz are just a few of the music genres played by KURE's constantly rotating staff of student DJ's.
KASI
KASI (1430 AM, "News Talk 1430") is a radio station licensed to serve Ames, Iowa. The station is owned by Clear Channel Communications and licensed to Citicasters Licenses, Inc. It airs a News/Talk radio format. The station was assigned the KASI call letters by the Federal Communications Commission. The transmitter and tower are located in northwest Ames. According to the Antenna Structure Registration database, the tower is 123 m tall.
Veenker Memorial Golf Course
Veenker Memorial Golf Course is a public golf course which is owned and operated by Iowa State University. The golf course was completed in 1938 and has hosted the Iowa Master's golf tournament since then. In 1959 the course was renamed for George F. Veenker, who was the head football coach at Iowa State from 1931 to 1936. In 2003 Veenker was ranked among "America's Best State Public Access Courses" by Golfweek magazine.
Clyde Williams Field
Clyde Williams Field was an outdoor stadium on the campus of Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. It was the home of the Iowa State Cyclones football and track and field teams. It was originally built in 1914-15, just south of the recently completed State Gym. It originally held 5,000 spectators, but expansions in 1925, 1930, 1932, 1961 and 1966 brought the final capacity up to approximately 35,000.
Iowa State Armory
Iowa State Armory was a 7,500 seat multi-purpose arena in Ames, Iowa. It was home to the Iowa State University Cyclones basketball team until the Hilton Coliseum opened in 1971. The main floor of the arena now serves project space for the College of Design. Other tenants of the building include the Department of Public Safety as well as Army, Navy, and Air Force ROTC.
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