Altus
in Jackson County of Oklahoma, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.638 and -99.334 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 38' 17" and W -99° 20' 2"
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: 04:47 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:18 am and 5:28 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

Discover Altus

Altus in Jackson County (Oklahoma) with it's 19,214 citizens is a city in United States about 1,265 mi (or 2,036 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Altus is now 04:47 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Altus, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Kickapoo Downtown Airport in a distance of 72 mi (or 116 km), South-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. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mangum, Frederick, Hobart, Vernon and Quanah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 41%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

20°C (69 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hampton Inn - Suites Altus

Address
2,6 mi
3601 North Main Street
73521 Altus
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express & Suites ALTUS

Address
2,2 mi
2812 E Broadway
73521 ALTUS
United States

Time Information

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


AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN ALTUS

Address
1,2 mi
1501 EAST BROADWAY
73521 Altus
United States

Time Information

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


KNIGHTS INN ALTUS

Address
2,2 mi
3202 N MAIN STREET
73521 ALTUS
United States

Time Information

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


MICROTEL INN & SUITES BY WYNDH

Address
2,3 mi
3210 NORTH MAIN
73521 Altus
United States

Time Information

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


MOTEL 6 ALTUS

Address
1,9 mi
2515 E. BROADWAY
73521 Altus
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

4/26/2014 Altus OK Severe Supercell Thunderstorm B-Roll

Published: April 27, 2014
Length: 27:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: StormChasingVideo

Severe supercell thunderstorms develop after dark threatening the Southwestern Oklahoma city of Altus to begin what appears to be several significant severe weather days for the Central and...


Altus Area Airsoft

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 10:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Neil Jones

Airsoft at Cross Fire Paintball.


3/31/15 Altus, OK Area Supercells

Published: April 01, 2015
Length: 35:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brandon Sullivan

A few supercells developed and moved from the TX panhandle into Oklahoma. There was vivid lightning, some hail and a few great landscapes/timelapse opportunities!


Very Disgusting Tap Water - Altus, OK

Published: July 02, 2012
Length: 26:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: oisiaa

This is what was coming out of the tap today. I was caught mid shower with this stuff.


Altus Ok. CROWN JEWELRY UPGRADE

Published: October 04, 2009
Length: 33:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: headacherack

http://billytheartist.net/every-artist-has-a-story/ This project required the removal of a primitive...


Altus Short Grass Tournament: Mustang vs Dallas HSAA

Published: January 23, 2015
Length: 34:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mustang Basketball

Highlights Mustang vs HSAA 1/22/15.


Truth behind the Law of Attraction

Published: February 16, 2014
Length: 56:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ethan Hale

Ok this is just a quick blurb to cover the concept of the LOA. www.billionaireacedemy.com 3mmm@efhale.com 405-820-5845.


Storm Approaching Altus 12 Apr 2015

Published: April 12, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Family White TV

A short time lapse video of a storm approaching Altus at night. The video would have been longer had the kids been more agreeable to staying up late... The original pictures look so much...


June 2008 storm in Altus OK

Published: July 12, 2008
Length: 51:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: isaokie

70 to 92 mph stright line winds. Blew tree limbs down, and caused significant damage to structures on the south east part of town.


Altus Crash Pad walk-thru - 1201 Canterbury - Wilson TDY Rentals

Published: September 12, 2014
Length: 25:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Gina Wilson

Check out our crash pad in Altus, OK. This video shows what one of our crash pads looks like downstairs from the front door to the back.


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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.

Altus, Oklahoma

Altus is a city in Jackson County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 19,813 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Jackson County. Altus is home to Altus Air Force Base, the United States Air Force training base for C-17, and KC-135 aircrews. It is also home to Western Oklahoma State College and Southwest Technology Center.

Located at 34.6439, -99.3267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Jackson County, Oklahoma, Cities in Oklahoma, County seats in Oklahoma, Micropolitan areas of Oklahoma

Western Oklahoma State College

Western Oklahoma State College, formerly known as Altus Junior College, is a community college located in Altus, Oklahoma. In 2004 it graduated 272 with associate degrees. Of its 1500 undergraduates, 58 percent are female and 42 percent are male as of 2003. The ethnic composition of the students is 2003 was 74 percent white, 11 percent Hispanic, 10 percent black, 4 percent American Indian/Alaskan, and 2 percent Asian/Pacific Islander.

Located at 34.6689, -99.3372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Jackson County, Oklahoma, Education in Jackson County, Oklahoma, Educational institutions established in 1926, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, OK Cooperative Alliance, Universities and colleges in Oklahoma

Southwest Technology Center

Southwest Technology Center is a public career and technology education center located in Altus, Oklahoma and is part of the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education system.

Located at 34.6681, -99.3411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Career and Technology Education in Oklahoma, OK Cooperative Alliance, Education in Jackson County, Oklahoma

Morgan Doll Museum

The Morgan Doll Museum is a doll museum in Altus, Oklahoma. It was established in 2005 and is made up of dolls collected by Mary Morgan over her liftetime. Morgan has amassed a collection totaling over 5,000 dolls. The house she lived in with her husband (until they purchased a new one) has been completely remodeled to house the doll collection. Many rows of shelves cover every wall, all filled to capacity with dolls from the 19th century to present. Many collections are specific.

Located at 34.6381, -99.3225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums established in 2005, Museums in Jackson County, Oklahoma, Toy museums in the United States, Doll museums

KWHW (AM)

KWHW is an American radio station licensed to serve Altus, the seat of Jackson County in southwestern Oklahoma, USA. Established in 1947, KWHW is owned by Monarch Broadcasting, Inc. It airs a full service mix of music, news, sports, and local programming. The station is simulcast on sister station KWHW-FM (93.5 FM).

Located at 34.6264, -99.3364 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Oklahoma, Country radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1947, Jackson County, Oklahoma


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Frazier, ألتوس, Altus, آلتوس، اکلاهما, LTS, Алтус