Decorah
in Winneshiek County of Iowa, United States
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La Crosse Municipal Airport (48 mi) - Rochester International Airport (55 mi)
- Waterloo Regional Airport (60 mi)
- Albert Lea Municipal Airport (83 mi)
- Dubuque Regional Airport (83 mi)
- The Eastern Iowa Airport (98 mi)
- Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (109 mi)
- Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (130 mi)
- Amery Municipal Airport (140 mi)
- Quad City International Airport (144 mi)
- Country View Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Country View Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Oneota Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Silvercrest Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- South Winn Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Green Valley Golf Course (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Waukon Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Jackson Heights Golf Course (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Tri City Golf Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Pleasant Valley Sports Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 43.303 and -91.786 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 43° 18' 11" and W -91° 47' 8"
- 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: 11:38 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:45 am and 5:55 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies - References
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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 Decorah
Decorah in Winneshiek County (Iowa) with it's 7,907 habitants is a town located in United States about 825 mi (or 1,327 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Time in Decorah is now 11:38 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Decorah, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is La Crosse Municipal Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 km), North-East. 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. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Waukon, Cresco, West Union, Caledonia and Preston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 53 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 46% |
| Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
16°C (60 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
10°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Dug Road Inn
IA Decorah Country Inn and Suites by Radisson
Fairfield Inn & Suites Decorah
HOTEL WINNESHIEK
Quality Inn & Suites Decorah
SUPER 8 DECORAH
ZZ-THE BLUFFS INN A
Videos from this area
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Mass in Saint Benedict's Parish, Decorah, Iowa, USA, 21 Dec 2015
Inspirational homily by Father P. Gibbs starts at the 17:28 mark. 4th Sunday of Advent - Year B - 12/21/14 2Samuel 7:1-5,8-11,16; Psalm 89; Romans 16:25-27; Luke 1:26-38 http://usccb.org/bible/rea...
2013 Decorah Kubb Longest King Toss
A sampling of the attempts to knock down a Kubb king at more than 28 meters. These are all failed attempts but give you a good idea what it entails. This event at the Decorah Nordic Fest Kubb...
88 Different Decorah Iowa Postcards 1930's to 1970's
Available on ebay from Saturday, June 22nd through Tuesday July 2nd, 2013 I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)
Decorah eagle makes dangerous delivery
Dad makes a last minute dangerous delivery low light and very windy but his babies need to eat so they are to grow big and strong American Bald Eagles one of the few things that are still ...
Decorah, Iowa, 28 March 2015, 13:16 A snack for the eaglet.
Camera: http://www.ustream.tv/decoraheagles.
Decorah Mom on N1 ~ July 14, 2014
At 9:52 a.m., the Camera Operator spies Decorah Mom on N1 enjoying a quiet breakfast of an unidentifiable prey. Switching the camera view over, she stays for about 6 minutes before flying off...
Decorah eagle has sleepless night after attack from owl
Before and after attack from owl mom just can't sleep, video shows her trying to sleep standing up but keeps falling over, She normally sleeps with her head tucked under her wing and laying...
Bikejoring Decorah, Iowa.
The Trout Run Bike Trail in Decorah, Iowa. The 11-mile loop crosses trout streams five times. The trail follows the Upper Iowa River for its first two miles.
Decorah Eagles 7/21/11 I'll Catch My Own Fish Thank You
Decorah eaglets sighting in snow storm April 19 2011
At least two eaglets sighted during exchange in show storm Little to worry about the eagles know how to handle a little snow. Dad goes off to look for food for his cold and hungry family.
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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.
Decorah, Iowa
Decorah is a city in and the county seat of Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States. The population was 8,127 at the 2010 census. Decorah is located at the intersection of State Highway 9 and U.S. Route 52, and is the largest community in Winneshiek County.
Luther College (Iowa)
Luther College is a four-year, residential liberal arts institution of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, located in Decorah, Iowa, USA. The college offers more than 60 majors and preprofessional programs leading to the bachelor of arts degree, with the greatest number of graduates coming from biology, education, and music. Eighty-nine percent of Luther's 181 full-time faculty hold an earned doctorate or terminal degree. The college's student-faculty ratio is 12:1.
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum
The Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum in Decorah, Iowa is the oldest and most comprehensive museum in the United States devoted to a single immigrant ethnic group. The collection contains over 24,000 artifacts reflecting the experience of Norwegian-Americans, particularly in the Upper Midwest. The museum compound consists of 16 buildings, including a restored stone mill, a Norwegian Lutheran church, and several houses. Some of its buildings are on the National Register of Historic Places.
KDEC (AM)
KDEC (1240 AM) is a commercial radio station broadcasting in Decorah, Iowa. KDEC plays Adult Standards, from Frank Sinatra to Norah Jones. Known for its leadership in sports, AM 1240 KDEC also carries Decorah High School sporting events, covered by News and Sports Director Darin Svenson, winner of the Iowa High School Athletic Association News Media Award in 2006.
KLCD
KLCD (89.5 FM), is a National Public Radio-affiliated station in Decorah, Iowa. It primarily features National Public Radio programming.
KDEC-FM
KDEC-FM (100.5 FM) is an adult album alternative (AAA) station, playing artists like Dave Matthews, Bob Marley, Snow Patrol, Arctic Monkeys, U2, Coldplay, The Killers, Jack Johnson, Lucinda Williams, Brett Dennen, Feist, Amy Winehouse and more. The station provides local news that covers the Tri State area of northeastern Iowa, southeastern Minnesota and southwestern Wisconsin. KDEC-FM 100.5 is also the Home for the Hawkeyes, broadcasting Iowa Hawkeye football and basketball.
Decorah High School
Decorah High School is located in Decorah, Iowa. The school colors are red and royal blue, and the mascot is the Vikings. The current principal is Kim Sheppard and the current Athletic Director is Adam Riley.
Decorah crater
The Decorah impact crater, also called the Decorah impact structure, located on the east side of Decorah, Iowa, is where a ca. 200-meter-wide asteroid struck the Earth during the Middle Ordovician Period, 470 million years ago. The crater is estimated to be 3.5 miles (5.6 km) in diameter, covered by Winneshiek Shale. There is no surface evidence of the impact, as the Winneshiek Shale is more than 50 feet below the bottom of the Upper Iowa River.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
ديكوراه, دکوراه، آیووا, DEH, Дэкорах
