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Lake Waukomis, Missouri, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Lake Waukomis, United States

Friday, 14 August 2026
12:30:55 PDT
State: Missouri
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 902
District: Platte County

📍 Cities Near To Lake Waukomis


Find cities, states and countries closest to Lake Waukomis in Missouri, United States with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Lake Waukomis.

📍 Lake Waukomis Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Lake Waukomis from our regional database:

State / RegionMissouri
DistrictPlatte County
Total Population902
Land Area1.03 km²
Population Density875.73 / km²
Center Latitude39.2322° N
Center Longitude-94.638° E
Elevation302 m (991 ft)
UTC Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Population Rank in Missouri#394 of 523
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Basehor Basehor17 28 15
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Blue Springs Blue Springs24 39 21
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bonner Springs Bonner Springs18 29 15
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Camden Point Camden Point16 26 14
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Claycomo Claycomo8 13 7
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of De Soto De Soto25 40 22
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Dearborn Dearborn21 34 18
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of East Independence East Independence18 29 16
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Edgerton Edgerton19 30 16
North (N)
National Flag Of Edwardsville Edwardsville15 25 13
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Fairway Fairway15 23 13
South (S)
National Flag Of Gladstone Gladstone5 8 4
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Glenaire Glenaire10 16 9
East (E)
National Flag Of Gower Gower26 42 23
North (N)
National Flag Of Grandview Grandview25 40 21
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Lake Waukomis


States and regions closest to Missouri (home state of Lake Waukomis), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alabama Alabama479 771 416
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Arkansas Arkansas191 307 166
South (S)
National Flag Of Illinois Illinois226 363 196
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Indiana Indiana378 608 328
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Iowa Iowa279 448 242
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kansas Kansas367 590 319
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kentucky Kentucky412 663 358
East (E)
National Flag Of Louisiana Louisiana515 828 447
South (S)
National Flag Of Michigan Michigan545 877 473
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mississippi Mississippi411 662 357
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Lake Waukomis


Countries bordering or closest to United States, with aerial distance and compass direction from Lake Waukomis's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bahamas Bahamas1,363 2,193 1,183
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Canada Canada1,405 2,261 1,220
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands1,507 2,425 1,309
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba1,519 2,445 1,319
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica1,723 2,772 1,496
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mexico Mexico1,014 1,632 881
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Lake Waukomis. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Missouri, United States.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Lake Waukomis (You)Missouri902
Weatherby LakeMissouri1,8485.0W
ParkvilleMissouri6,2965.6SW
RiversideMissouri3,1506.5SSE
GladstoneMissouri26,8617.8ESE
ClaycomoMissouri1,46813.0ESE
North Kansas CityMissouri4,35413.1SSE
Kansas CityKansas152,93313.2S
Pleasant ValleyMissouri3,05613.4E
Kansas CityMissouri475,37815.6SSE
GlenaireMissouri57816.1E

🏆 Missouri City Rankings

How does Lake Waukomis rank within Missouri? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Lake Waukomis appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Kansas City475,378
St. Louis279,695
Springfield170,188
Columbia129,330
Independence117,255
East Independence110,675
Lee's Summit95,094
O'Fallon85,040
Saint Joseph76,780
Saint Charles65,794

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Kansas City826.15
Fort Leonard Wood250.54
Springfield213.18
Wildwood173.74
St. Louis171.13
Lee's Summit169.36
Columbia164.20
Jefferson City97.31
West Alton95.97
Joplin95.56

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Independence100,217.95
Saint Joseph37,637.25
Sweet Springs36,675.00
Marlborough3,591.80
Velda Village Hills3,403.23
Velda Village3,380.95
Norwood Court2,906.06
Flordell Hills2,806.90
Saint George2,728.57
Country Club Hills2,706.38
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kansas City International Airport
IATA: MCI
10 km (6 mi) from Lake Waukomis
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Missouri Cities
Lake Waukomis ranks #394 of 523 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Lake Waukomis? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Lake Waukomis Sits on the Map

Lake Waukomis sits inside Missouri, United States and ranks #394 of 523 cities in Missouri by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Lake Waukomis to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Lake Waukomis outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Lake Waukomis and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Lake Waukomis against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Missouri city rankings

🌎 Beyond Lake Waukomis: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Lake Waukomis and the countries closest to Lake Waukomis by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United States. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Lake Waukomis, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Lake Waukomis at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Lake Waukomis

If you're stringing together stops in Missouri, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Lake Waukomis — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Lake Waukomis MapView the Lake Waukomis map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Lake Waukomis Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Missouri OverviewExplore the Missouri state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ United States Country DataGet complete United States data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Lake Waukomis

Which cities are closest to Lake Waukomis?

See the Cities Near To Lake Waukomis table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Missouri by population and density.

How is the distance from Lake Waukomis to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Lake Waukomis and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Lake Waukomis map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Lake Waukomis will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Lake Waukomis to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Lake Waukomis?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Lake Waukomis. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Missouri city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Lake Waukomis compare in size to the cities near it?

Lake Waukomis ranks #394 of 523 cities in Missouri by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Lake Waukomis?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Lake Waukomis is Kansas City International Airport (MCI), about 10 km (6 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.