Platte River, Missouri
Platte River: a city in Buchanan County, Missouri
About
Platte River is a city located in the county of Buchanan in the U.S. state of Missouri.
Quick Facts about Platte River
| State | Missouri (United States) |
| County | Buchanan County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.5503,-94.6958 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 23:13:20 (9th June 2026) |
| Weather | 91℉ Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Platte River is located at 39°33'1"N 94°41'45"W (39.5502700, -94.6957900).
Platte River map
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Weather
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7am and 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91....
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Platte River, MO. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 178387 | Missouri Western State University | Saint Joseph (MO) | 64507 |
Nearby Transit Stations (5)
Rail and bus stations connected to Platte River, MO. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| KCY | Union Station | 30 West Pershing Rd. | RAIL |
| IDP | Independence | 600 South Grand Ave. | RAIL |
| LEE | Lee's Summit | 217 SW Main St. | RAIL |
| LRC | Lawrence | 413 East 7th Street | RAIL |
| TOP | Topeka | 500 SE Holliday Place | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Platte River.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Dearborn Post Office | Dearborn (MO) | 64439 |
Other cities in Buchanan County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Buchanan County , MO.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph | 74,074 | The most populous city in Buchanan County, Missouri. |
| Sparta | 2,076 | City in Christian County, Missouri |
| Taos | 1,157 | City in Buchanan County, Missouri, United States |
| Agency | 651 | Human settlement in Buchanan County, Missouri, United States of America |
| Rushville | 275 | Village in the United States |
| Easton | 233 | City in Buchanan County, Missouri, United States |
| De Kalb | 222 | City in Missouri, United States |
| Lewis and Clark Village | 127 | Village in the United States |