What Cheer
What Cheer is a city in Keokuk County, Iowa, United States. It is a former coal town, and from the 1870s to the early 1900s was one of the major coal-producing centers of Iowa.
- Type: Village with 607 residents
- Description: city in Iowa
- Also known as: “Petersburg”, “What Cheer, IA”, “What Cheer, Iowa”, and “Wҳат Чеер”
- Postal code: 50268
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornburg and Delta.
Thornburg
Hamlet
Thornburg is a city in Keokuk County, Iowa, United States. Thornburg is situated 4 miles north of What Cheer.
Delta
Village
Delta is a city in Keokuk County, Iowa, United States. Delta is situated 6 miles south of What Cheer.
Gibson
Hamlet
Gibson is a city in Keokuk County, Iowa, United States. Gibson is situated 6 miles north of What Cheer.
What Cheer
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Washington Township, Keokuk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.40141° or 41° 24′ 5″ north
Longitude
-92.35463° or 92° 21′ 17″ west
Population
607
Elevation
784 feet (239 metres)
Open location code
86H9CJ2W+H5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“What Cheer” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وات تشير”
- Basque: “What Cheer”
- Catalan: “What Cheer”
- Cebuano: “What Cheer”
- Chechen: “Вот-Чир”
- Chinese: “霍特奇尔”
- Danish: “What Cheer”
- Dutch: “What Cheer”
- Egyptian Arabic: “وات تشير”
- French: “What Cheer”
- German: “What Cheer”
- Gilaki: “وات چیر (آیؤوا)”
- Gilaki: “وات چیر”
- Haitian: “What Cheer, Iowa”
- Haitian: “What Cheer”
- Ido: “What Cheer, Iowa”
- Ido: “What Cheer”
- Irish: “What Cheer”
- Italian: “What Cheer”
- Kazakh: “Wat Çïa”
- Kazakh: “Уат Чиа”
- Kazakh: “ۋات تشىيا”
- Kirghiz: “Уат Чиа”
- Ladin: “What Cheer”
- Mazanderani: “وهات چر (آیووا)”
- Mazanderani: “وهات چر”
- Min Nan Chinese: “What Cheer”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “What Cheer”
- Norwegian: “What Cheer”
- Persian: “وهات چر، آیووا”
- Persian: “وهات چر”
- Polish: “What Cheer”
- Portuguese: “What Cheer”
- Serbian: “What Cheer”
- Serbian: “Вот Чир”
- Serbo-Croatian: “What Cheer, Iowa”
- Serbo-Croatian: “What Cheer”
- South Azerbaijani: “وهات چر، آیووا”
- Spanish: “What Cheer”
- Tatar: “Вот-Чир”
- Turkish: “What Cheer”
- Ukrainian: “Вот-Чір”
- Urdu: “واٹ چیئر، آئیووا”
- Uzbek: “What Cheer”
- Vietnamese: “What Cheer, Iowa”
- Vietnamese: “What Cheer”
- Volapük: “What Cheer”
- Welsh: “What Cheer, Iowa”
- Welsh: “What Cheer”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Jamestown and Coal Creek.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: What Cheer Post Office and Christian Church Disciples.
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