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Discover Benson
Benson in Jones County (Mississippi) is a place in United States about 853 mi (or 1,373 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Benson is now 04:35 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports near Benson, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Monumental Earthworks of Poverty Point in a distance of 110 mi (or 177 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hattiesburg, Collins, New Augusta, Purvis and Raleigh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 49% |
Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
23°C (74 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
24°C (76 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Videos from this area
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Marijuana Bust in Jones County
Marijuana thought to be worth nearly $100000 was found in Jones County.
Ax Sweet Momma, North Mississippi AllStars and Forrest Proctor
Me playing with the North Mississippi AllStars on my new fancy record player.
Rand McNally TND720 WiFi
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Alaina fishing on Easter 2010
Alaina was fishing in a pond in front of her house with her family on Easter Sunday 2010. She is the only one who catches a fish that day. Video is of her trying to relocate her daddy (who...
Drive Through Truck Wash..........OTR Style
This is one way to get the truck washed when you're OTR! Another good way is a Hail storm.
R44 Helicopter Island Hopping The Bahamas
Fun little teaser video of our adventure this week. We're stuck in Mississippi waiting on the weather to clear, so I had a free minute to put this together. More to ...
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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.
WHJA
WHJA (890 AM, "Blues 890") is a radio station licensed to the community of Laurel, Mississippi, and serving the Hattiesburg, Mississippi, area. The station is owned by Clear Channel Communications. It airs a Blues music format. The station was assigned the WHJA call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on August 1, 2008. The station has been silent since August 25, 2008.