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Washta in the region of Iowa with its 248 habitants is a town located in United States - some 1,008 mi or ( 1623 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Washta is now 02:36 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Carroll, Correctionville, Cushing, Des Moines, and Fielding. When in this area, you might want to check out Carroll . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Washta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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RAGBRAI 2001 Washta Iowa Karaoke with BRAG Dream Team.wmv
The Bicycle Ride Across Georgia Dream Team was the guest of the Register's Annual Great Bike Ride Across Iowa Dream Team in 2001. Here, Nzingha, Aminah, Anita and Yasmin sing "Independent Women" at th ..
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Washta, Iowa
Washta is a city in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States. The population was 248 at the 2010 census. It holds the distinction of being "The Coldest Spot in Iowa," having recorded a temperature of 47 degrees below zero without wind chill on January 12, 1912. Washta's name dates back to 1868 when a local man named Whisman turned his farm into a trading post/mail stop for the freight train going from Correctionville, Iowa to Cherokee, Iowa. He was asked to be the official postmaster for the area.
Located at 42.58 -95.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Quimby, Iowa
Quimby is a city in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States. The population was 319 at the 2010 census.
Located at 42.63 -95.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Correctionville, Iowa
Correctionville is a city in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Sioux City, IA–NE–SD Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 821 at the 2010 census. The town name comes from the original survey of the town. The site lies on a surveyor's correction line, which adjusts for the convergence of the meridian lines. This keeps the section boundaries approximately 1-mile apart, making all sections approximately the same size (approximately 1 square mile).
Located at 42.48 -95.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Cushing, Iowa
Cushing is a city in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Sioux City, IA–NE–SD Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 220 at the 2010 census.
Located at 42.47 -95.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Pierson, Iowa
Pierson is a city in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Sioux City, IA–NE–SD Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 366 at the 2010 census.
Located at 42.54 -95.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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