Columbus
in Hickman County of Kentucky, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.760 and -89.103 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 45' 35" and W -89° 6' 12"
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: 03:13 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:22 am and 5:57 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

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Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Columbus

Columbus in Hickman County (Kentucky) with it's 160 citizens is a city in United States about 674 mi (or 1,085 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Columbus is now 03:13 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Columbus, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Barkley Regional Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 44 km), North-East. 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.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Clinton, Bardwell, Wickliffe, Hickman and Cairo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 39%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 39% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

24°C (76 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Columbus Belmont.3gp

Published: February 02, 2012
Length: 26:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: anubias3138

Views of the Mississippi River from the bluff at Columbus Belmont State Park in Western KY.

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Carlisle County Courthouse burns

Published: December 26, 2007
Length: 32:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: metconnect

The Carlisle County courthouse burned Wednesday, December 26, 2007, for the second time since 1980. Initial reports indicate the fire started in the sheriff's office and that the building is...

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Tons of In-situ artifacts from Arrowhead Hunters_Collectors@Yahoogroups

Published: June 04, 2011
Length: 22:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: askyagerz

Different Artifacts from around the country at the moment of discovery.

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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.

Columbus, Kentucky

Columbus is a city in Hickman County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 229 at the 2000 census.

Located at 36.7603, -89.1028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Kentucky, Kentucky populated places on the Mississippi River, Populated places in Hickman County, Kentucky

Battle of Belmont

The Battle of Belmont was fought on November 7, 1861, in Mississippi County, Missouri. It was the first combat test in the American Civil War for Brig. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, the future Union Army general in chief and eventual U.S. president; Grant's troops in this battle were the "nucleus" of the Union Army of the Tennessee. On November 6, Grant moved by riverboat from Cairo, Illinois, to attack the Confederate fortress at Columbus, Kentucky.

Located at 36.7657, -89.124 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War, Inconclusive battles of the American Civil War, Mississippi County, Missouri, Conflicts in 1861, 1861 in Missouri

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
كولومبوس, کلمبوس، کنتاکی, Колумбус, Коламбус, کولمبس، کینٹکی, 哥伦布