Marathon

Marathon is a city in , United States. The population was 230 at the time of the 2020 census. The food writer Richard Olney grew up in Marathon.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 230 residents
  • Description: city in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States
  • Also known as: “Marathon, IA”, “Marathon, Iowa”, and “Маратҳон”
  • Postal code: 50565

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albert City and Webb.

Village
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is a city in , United States. is situated 6 miles south of Marathon.

Village
is a city in , , United States. is situated 6 miles north of Marathon.

Marathon

Latitude
42.86141° or 42° 51′ 41″ north
Longitude
-94.98232° or 94° 58′ 56″ west
Population
230
Elevation
1,391 feet (424 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US OM9
Open location code
86J7V269+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151721539
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4866189
Wiki­data ID
Q1929865
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Marathon” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ماراثون”
  • Basque: “Marathon”
  • Catalan: “Marathon”
  • Cebuano: “Marathon”
  • Chechen: “Марафон”
  • Chinese: “馬拉松”
  • Chinese: “馬拉鬆”
  • Czech: “Marathon”
  • Danish: “Marathon”
  • Dutch: “Marathon”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ماراثون”
  • French: “Marathon”
  • German: “Marathon”
  • Gilaki: “ماراتؤن (آیؤوا)”
  • Gilaki: “ماراتؤن”
  • Haitian: “Marathon, Iowa”
  • Haitian: “Marathon”
  • Ido: “Marathon, Iowa”
  • Ido: “Marathon”
  • Irish: “Marathon”
  • Italian: “Marathon”
  • Japanese: “マラソン”
  • Kazakh: “Marason”
  • Kazakh: “Марасон”
  • Kazakh: “ماراسون”
  • Kirghiz: “Марасон”
  • Ladin: “Marathon”
  • Malagasy: “Marathon, Iowa”
  • Malagasy: “Marathon”
  • Mazanderani: “ماراتون (آیووا)”
  • Mazanderani: “ماراتون”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Marathon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Marathon”
  • Norwegian: “Marathon”
  • Persian: “ماراتون، آیووا”
  • Persian: “ماراتون”
  • Polish: “Marathon”
  • Portuguese: “Marathon”
  • Serbian: “Marathon”
  • Serbian: “Маратон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Marathon, Iowa”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Marathon”
  • Slovak: “Marathon”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ماراتون، آیووا”
  • Spanish: “Marathon”
  • Swedish: “Marathon, Iowa”
  • Swedish: “Marathon”
  • Tatar: “Марафон”
  • Ukrainian: “Марафон”
  • Urdu: “میراتھن، آئیووا”
  • Urdu: “میراتھن”
  • Uzbek: “Marathon”
  • Vietnamese: “Marathon, Iowa”
  • Vietnamese: “Marathon”
  • Volapük: “Marathon”
  • Welsh: “Marathon, Iowa”
  • Welsh: “Marathon”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Leverett and Laurens.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Marathon City Hall and Marathon Public Library.

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