Marathon

Marathon is a city in , Iowa, United States. The population was 230 at the time of the 2020 census. The food writer Richard Olney grew up in Marathon.
  • Village with about 230 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,390 feet (420 metres)
  • Description: city in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States
  • Postal code: 50565
  • Also known as
    “Marathon, IA”
    “Marathon, Iowa”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albert City and Webb.
Village
is a city in , United States.
6 miles south of Marathon
Village
is a city in , , United States.
6 miles north of Marathon
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Latitude
42.86141° or 42° 51′ 41″ north
Longitude
-94.98232° or 94° 58′ 56″ west
UN/LOCODE
US OM9
Open location code
86J7V269+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Marathon” goes by many names.
ماراثونArabic
MarathonBasque
MarathonCatalan
MarathonCebuano
МарафонChechen
馬拉松Chinese
馬拉鬆Chinese
MarathonCzech
MarathonDanish
MarathonDutch
ماراثونEgyptian Arabic
ماراتؤنGilaki
ماراتؤن (آیؤوا)Gilaki
MarathonHaitian
Marathon, IowaHaitian
MarathonIdo
Marathon, IowaIdo
MarathonIrish
MarathonItalian
マラソンJapanese
MarasonKazakh
МарасонKazakh
ماراسونKazakh
МарасонKirghiz
MarathonLadin
MarathonMalagasy
Marathon, IowaMalagasy
ماراتونMazanderani
ماراتون (آیووا)Mazanderani
MarathonMin Nan Chinese
MarathonNorwegian
MarathonNorwegian Bokmål
ماراتونPersian
ماراتون، آیوواPersian
MarathonPolish
MarathonSerbian
МаратонSerbian
MarathonSerbo-Croatian
Marathon, IowaSerbo-Croatian
MarathonSlovak
ماراتون، آیوواSouth Azerbaijani
MarathonSwedish
Marathon, IowaSwedish
МарафонTatar
МарафонUkrainian
میراتھنUrdu
میراتھن، آئیوواUrdu
MarathonUzbek
МаратҳонUzbek
MarathonVietnamese
Marathon, IowaVietnamese
MarathonVolapük
MarathonWelsh
Marathon, IowaWelsh

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