Kent
in Portage County of Ohio, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.154 and -81.358 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 9' 13" and W -81° 21' 28"
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: 03:01 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:24 am and 5:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.226 and 115.057 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hamelin Bay
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Delve into Kent

Kent in Portage County (Ohio) with it's 29,810 habitants is a city located in United States about 277 mi (or 445 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kent is now 03:01 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Kent, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Akron Fulton International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing 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: Ravenna, Akron, Peninsula, Canton and Cleveland. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

KENT STATE UNIVERSITY HOTEL

Address
0,1 mi
215 S DEPEYSTER ST
44240 Kent
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express & Suites KENT STATE UNIVERSITY

Address
3,1 mi
1215 Sanctuary View Drive
44240 KENT
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn Akron-Kent Area

Address
3,1 mi
4406 State Route 43
44240 Kent
United States

Time Information

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


Comfort Inn & Suites Kent

Address
3,0 mi
4423 State Route 43
44240 Kent
United States

Time Information

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


DAYS INN KENT - AKRON

Address
3,1 mi
4422 EDSON ROAD
44240 Kent
United States

Time Information

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


Econo Lodge Kent

Address
3,1 mi
4386 State Route 43
44240 Kent
United States

Time Information

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


SUPER 8 KENT AKRON AREA

Address
3,2 mi
4380 EDSON RD
44240 Kent
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Kent State Halloween 2014 - Kent Ohio

Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 50:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: SP Photo

Images and Video from the Kent, OH Halloween Street Party on October 25, 2014.


Kent OH Tour Part 1 12 29 2014

Published: December 30, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dan 2007

This video starts from 76 east and then drives down route 43N into Kent and around.


Todd Rundgren Kent Stage, Sept. 1, 2013 - HAWKING

Published: March 29, 2015
Length: 54:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mrtrips99

Another "Evening with Todd Rundgren..." at Kent Stage attended by hundreds of Todd and Rundgren Radio fans the night after Todd performed his orchestrated compositions at the Akron Civic, Akron, ...


Cuyahoga River Kent Ohio Kayak Run

Published: August 31, 2013
Length: 53:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lary Henry

A run from Crane Avenue to Tannery park down the Cuyahoga river in Kent Ohio.


MRPS 2010 Kent Heritage Festival trips on the ABC Rwy

Published: July 30, 2010
Length: 08:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: brimac70

July 4th weekend trips at Kent, OH on July 3rd 2010 during the Kent Heritage Festival utilizing the Akron & Barberton Cluster SW1500 #1502 pulling former NKP coaches #'s 62 & 90 and former...


Zach Donley at Kent State Football Camp 2014

Published: June 29, 2014
Length: 56:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Shannon Donley

2014 Varsity Football; Zach Donley #35; Ridgewood High School.


Portage Marble & Granite Kent, OH

Published: September 04, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Portage Marble & Granite Rock

Website: http://www.portagemarbleandgranite.com/ Phone: 330.452.0697 For the ones you love the most, let US honor the lasting memories you created with them. Building memorials and monuments.


GeoHistorian Project - Erie Shops

Published: June 02, 2011
Length: 02:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: geohistorian

Digital story about the former Erie Railroad Shops in Kent, OH. Video is part of a series of stories created for the GeoHistorian Project, an NEH-funded initiative of Kent State University's...


GeoHistorian Project - Franklin Township Hall

Published: December 07, 2011
Length: 00:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: geohistorian

Digital story about Franklin Township Hall in Kent, OH. Video is part of a series of stories created for the GeoHistorian Project, an NEH-funded initiative of Kent State University's Research...


GeoHistorian Project - John Davey House

Published: December 07, 2011
Length: 54:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: geohistorian

Digital story about the historic John Davey house in Kent, OH. Video is part of a series of stories created for the GeoHistorian Project, an NEH-funded initiative of Kent State University's...


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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.

Kent State University

Kent State University (also known as Kent, Kent State, and KSU) is a public research university located in Kent, Ohio, United States. The university has eight campuses around the Northeast Ohio region with the main campus in Kent being the largest. Other campuses are located in Ashtabula, Burton, East Liverpool, Jackson Township, New Philadelphia, Salem, and Warren, Ohio.

Located at 41.1464, -81.3417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Kent State University, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, Education in Portage County, Ohio, Universities and colleges in Ohio, Kent, Ohio, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Buildings and structures in Portage County, Ohio, Visitor attractions in Portage County, Ohio, Public universities in Ohio, Educational institutions established in 1910

Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)

Theodore Roosevelt High School (abbreviated RHS or TRHS), often referred to as Kent Roosevelt or Roosevelt, is a public high school in Kent, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in Kent and the Kent City School District and serves students in grades 9–12 living in Kent, Franklin Township, Brady Lake, and Sugar Bush Knolls as well as a small portion of southern Streetsboro. As of 2012, enrollment was 1,350 with 118 teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 11:1.

Located at 41.1689, -81.3562 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1868, High schools in Portage County, Ohio, Kent, Ohio, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Theodore Roosevelt, Public high schools in Ohio

Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center

The Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center, also known as the MAC Center, MACC, and previously as Memorial Gym, is a multi-purpose arena on the campus of Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, United States. The building is primarily used as an athletic venue that is home to five Kent State Golden Flashes varsity men's and women's teams, the most notable being the men's basketball team.

Located at 41.148, -81.344 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
College basketball venues in the United States, Kent State Golden Flashes basketball, Basketball venues in Ohio

Kent City School District

The Kent City School District is a public school district based in Kent, Ohio, United States. It serves just over 3,500 students living in Kent, Franklin Township, Brady Lake, and Sugar Bush Knolls, as well as a small portion of southern Streetsboro.

Located at 41.1567, -81.3558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
School districts in Ohio, Education in Portage County, Ohio, Kent, Ohio

Kent Free Library

The Kent Free Library is a public library located in Kent, Ohio, United States. Opening in 1892, it was originally the result of the first use of an 1892 Ohio law which allowed municipalities under 5,000 to tax residents for library support. In 1903 the library moved to its current location, funded mainly by an $11,500 gift from Andrew Carnegie. It is part of the Portage Library Consortium, which includes the Portage County Library District and Reed Memorial Library in nearby Ravenna.

Located at 41.1534, -81.3613 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Library buildings completed in 1903, Kent, Ohio, Public libraries in Ohio, Carnegie libraries in Ohio, Buildings and structures in Portage County, Ohio, Education in Portage County, Ohio

Black Squirrel Radio

Black Squirrel Radio (BSR) is an Internet radio station run by students of Kent State University, broadcasting exclusively online. Black Squirrel Radio is overseen by faculty from Kent State University's Journalism and Mass Communication program.

Located at 41.1517, -81.3511 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Kent State University, College radio stations in Ohio, Radio stations in Akron, Ohio

Stanton Middle School (Kent, Ohio)

Stanton Middle School is a public middle school located in Kent, Ohio, United States. It is the only middle school in the Kent City School District and serves the district's 810 students in grades 6-8. Located at the opposite end of the same campus that houses Theodore Roosevelt High School, it opened in 1999 as a replacement for the former Davey Middle School, which became an elementary school. Anthony Horton was hired as principal in 2012.

Located at 41.169, -81.363 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Kent, Ohio, Buildings and structures in Portage County, Ohio, Education in Portage County, Ohio, Public middle schools in Ohio

Memorial Stadium (Kent)

Memorial Stadium was a stadium in Kent, Ohio, USA on the campus of Kent State University that served as home of the Kent State Golden Flashes football and track and field teams from 1950 through the 1968 season. Although Kent State had fielded a football team since 1920, Memorial Stadium was the team's first stadium as they had previously played on a field behind Merrill Hall in the old section of campus.

Located at 41.1479, -81.3435 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct college football venues, Kent State Golden Flashes football venues, American football venues in Ohio

Kent Stage

The Kent Stage is a 642-seat theater that was built in 1927 in Kent, Ohio, USA. Since 2002, it has been used as a performance venue for live music, theater, and film.

Located at 41.1539, -81.3566 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Theatres in Ohio, Music venues in Ohio, Theatres completed in 1927, Kent, Ohio, Buildings and structures in Portage County, Ohio


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Lower Village, Franklin, Carthage, Franklin Mills, كينت, کنت، اوهایو, Kent, Кент, 켄트, केंट, کینٹ، اوہائیو, 肯特