Ottumwa
in Wapello County of Iowa, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.020 and -92.411 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 1' 12" and W -92° 24' 40"
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: 04:31 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:05 am and 4:45 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 Ottumwa

Ottumwa in Wapello County (Iowa) with it's 24,624 inhabitants is located in United States about 826 mi (or 1,330 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Ottumwa is now 04:31 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Ottumwa, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Ottumwa Regional Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North. 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: Bloomfield, Oskaloosa, Sigourney, Albia and Fairfield. 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 / 41 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 63% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Ottumwa

Address
0,1 mi
107 E 2nd St
52501 Ottumwa
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Ottumwa IA

Address
1,5 mi
943 N Quincy Avenue
52501 Ottumwa
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lexington Inn and Suites

Address
2,8 mi
2813 NORTH COURT ROAD
52501 Ottumwa
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


AMERICINN OTTUMWA

Address
0,1 mi
222 WEST 2ND STREET
52501 Ottumwa
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SUPER 8 OTTUMWA

Address
2,8 mi
2823 N COURT 3 MI N OF JCT 34/63 ON HWY 63
52501 Ottumwa
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DAYS INN OTTUMWA

Address
2,9 mi
2824 NORTH COURT
52501 Ottumwa
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn & Suites Ottumwa

Address
3,0 mi
125 W Joseph Ave
52501 Ottumwa
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Ottumwa, IA final night for one-way streets downtown, 5/18/14

Published: May 20, 2014
Length: 57:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bobby Harvey

The two main downtown streets in Ottumwa, Iowa - Second and Main - have been converted to two-way traffic permanently, after being one-way for a very long time. On May 18th, 2014, the night...


Trains in Ottumwa, IA - Dawn to Dusk on National Train Day 2014

Published: July 03, 2014
Length: 13:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Bobby Harvey

My first full-length video uploaded to YouTube: "Ultimate Trains of Ottumwa - Dawn to Darkness: National Train Day 2014". Spend an entire day along the tracks in Ottumwa, Iowa, on National...


Amtrak #6 with Two New ACS-64s Leaves Ottumwa, Iowa

Published: March 30, 2015
Length: 42:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: A. Train

On March 30, 2015, Amtrak train #6 has departed the station in Ottumwa, Iowa and is continuing its journey east to Chicago. Pulling this "California Zephyr" are two Genesis diesels that happen...


Amtrak #6 with P40 Leaves Ottumwa on Time

Published: February 24, 2015
Length: 04:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: A. Train

The "California Zephyr" makes an on time departure from the station in Ottumwa, Iowa as it continues eastward to Chicago on February 24, 2015. Amtrak #6 has an uncommon P40 Genesis unit as...


Amtrak's California Zephyr stops at Ottumwa, IA, May 2005

Published: April 01, 2015
Length: 47:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bobby Harvey

On May 17th, 2005, I filmed Amtrak's eastbound California Zephyr pulling in and departing the station in Ottumwa, Iowa. I was 13 years old at the time, and this was actually just the 3rd time...


Amtrak Heritage unit 822 leads the California Zephyr in Ottumwa, IA 4/7/15

Published: April 08, 2015
Length: 59:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bobby Harvey

April 7th, 2015 was the second day in a row that a specially-painted locomotive led the eastbound California Zephyr into Ottumwa, Iowa. The weather remained the same as it was yesterday - cloudy...


BNSF Cargill Feed Train in Snowy Ottumwa, Iowa

Published: February 24, 2015
Length: 10:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: A. Train

Crews are working on repairing the Market Street Bridge in Ottumwa, Iowa as an eastbound BNSF unit freight train passes through the snow-covered city on February 11, 2014. This is the Cargill...


Amtrak Veterans Unit leads the California Zephyr into Ottumwa, IA 4/6/15

Published: April 07, 2015
Length: 51:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bobby Harvey

On April 6th, 2015, Amtrak's special Veterans engine, P42 #42, was on the point of the eastbound California Zephyr as I filmed the train making its station stop in Ottumwa, Iowa. The unit was...


New ACS-64 electric #628 on Amtrak's California Zephyr - Ottumwa, IA 12/27/14

Published: December 27, 2014
Length: 22:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bobby Harvey

The second part of my video that began with this clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YLaLLNLo7C0. On December 27th, 2014 I filmed Amtrak's California Zephyr making its station stop in Ottumwa,.


Amtrak #6 with Brand New ACS-64 Departs Ottumwa Station

Published: December 26, 2014
Length: 13:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: A. Train

Amtrak train #6 leaves the depot in Ottumwa, Iowa to continue its journey eastward to Chicago on December 26, 2014. Behind the regular diesel engines of the "California Zephyr" is a Christmas...


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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.

Wapello County, Iowa

Wapello County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 35,625 in the 2010 census, a decline from 36,051 in the 2000 census. The county seat is Ottumwa.

Located at 41.0294, -92.4089 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Wapello County, Iowa, 1843 establishments in the United States, Populated places established in 1843

Northeast Iowa Community College

Northeast Iowa Community College serves the Iowa counties of Allamakee, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Howard, Winneshiek, Dubuque, and Delaware counties. It also includes sections of Bremer, Buchanan, Jones, Jackson, and Mitchell counties. The college is commonly referred to as NICC. There are two main campuses - Calmar and Peosta. The Peosta campus is 15 miles west of Dubuque. NICC also has a satellite campus in downtown Dubuque.

Located at 41.0159, -92.4069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Iowa, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Education in Winneshiek County, Iowa, Education in Dubuque County, Iowa

Ottumwa High School

Ottumwa High School is a public high school located in Ottumwa, Iowa. It is part of the Ottumwa Community School District, and it is the district's only high school. It was established in 1923. The school sports mascot is a Bulldog.

Located at 41.015, -92.406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1923, Public high schools in Iowa, Ottumwa, Iowa, Schools in Wapello County, Iowa

Ottumwa Heights College

Ottumwa Heights College was a liberal arts women's college based in Ottumwa, Iowa. The school was affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church and was operated by the Sisters of Humility of Mary. The institution was founded in 1864 as the Visitation Academy. In 1925, it was renamed the St. Joseph Academy. It received its first collegiate accreditation in 1928 and became known as the St. Joseph Junior College, taking its final name in 1930.

Located at 41.045, -92.394 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ottumwa, Iowa, Defunct universities and colleges in Iowa, Former women's universities and colleges in the United States, Defunct Roman Catholic universities and colleges in the United States, Educational institutions established in 1864, Educational institutions disestablished in 1980

Canteen Lunch in the Alley

Canteen Lunch in the Alley is a restaurant located at 112 East 2nd Street in Ottumwa, Iowa. The original five-stool Canteen Lunch was opened in 1927 in a different location, and moved to its current address in 1936. It has since been a local institution known for their loose-meat sandwiches and homemade pies. The restaurant's design is a horseshoe-shaped counter-top surrounded by 16 stools.

Located at 41.0181, -92.4119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ottumwa, Iowa, Restaurants in Iowa, Restaurants established in 1927, Restaurants established in 1936, Visitor attractions in Wapello County, Iowa, 1927 establishments in the United States, 1936 establishments in the United States, Iowa culture

KBIZ

KBIZ is a radio station licensed to serve the community of Ottumwa, Iowa. The station primarily broadcasts a talk radio format. KBIZ is owned by Linder Radio Group. The application for an FCC construction permit for KBIZ was for 1210 kHz. Before the license was issued in May, 1941 all stations on 1210 kHz had moved to 1240 kHz due to the NARBA agreement.

Located at 41, -92.3897 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Iowa, Talk radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1983

Coal Palace

The Coal Palace was a temporary exhibition center that stood in Ottumwa, Iowa from 1890 until 1892. It was used most prominently to showcase the local coal mining industry. During its brief history President Benjamin Harrison and Congressman William McKinley visited the building, but a decline in attendance and nature's toll on the building's exterior ultimately resulted in the building's demolition in 1892.

Located at 41.019, -92.4149 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural infrastructure completed in 1890, Novelty buildings in the United States, Buildings and structures in Wapello County, Iowa

B'nai Jacob Synagogue (Ottumwa, Iowa)

B'Nai Jacob Synagogue is a Conservative congregation in Ottumwa, Iowa. Established in 1898, it was originally Orthodox. It constructed its current synagogue building in 1915, and joined the Conservative movement in the 1950s. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

Located at 41.0139, -92.4069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Religious buildings completed in 1915, 20th-century synagogues, Synagogues in Iowa, Conservative synagogues in the United States, Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Iowa, Synagogues on the National Register of Historic Places, Religious organizations established in 1898, Renaissance revival synagogues, Renaissance Revival architecture in Iowa, Ottumwa, Iowa, Buildings and structures in Wapello County, Iowa, National Register of Historic Places in Wapello County, Iowa

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