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About Dakota City, NE

Dakota City sits right on the Missouri River where Nebraska meets Iowa and South Dakota. US Highway 20 is your main route, running east-west through town and connecting to Sioux City just across the river. Most visitors come via Interstate 29 through Sioux City, then take US-20 west. The Sioux Gateway Airport is about 15 miles southeast in Sioux City. The town's claim to fame is housing one of the region's largest Tyson Foods beef processing plants.

Where is Dakota City, NE on the map?

Dakota City, NE is in United States, at 42.418, -96.420 - about 32 km south-west of Hinton, IA.

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The closest airport to Dakota City, NE is Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field, 13 km (about 14 min by car).

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