Elmwood Place
District of Cairo
in Alexander County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.005 and -89.176 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 0' 19" and W -89° 10' 35"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 09:54 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
12:46 am and 3:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Delve into Elmwood Place

The district Elmwood Place of Cairo in Alexander County (Illinois) is a subburb in United States about 674 mi west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mound City, Wickliffe, Charleston, Bardwell and Benton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 32%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Quality Inn Cairo

Address
2,7 mi
13201 Kessler Rd Route 3 and I-57
62914 Cairo
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Ironclad - The USS Cairo Story

Published: August 12, 2011
Length: 00:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Bill Kendall

The story of the Civil War Ironclad as told by a member of the crew. See more videos at www.billsvideos.weebly.com.


Driving a Truck over the Cairo Ohio River Bridge connecting Cairo, IL to Wickliffe, KY

Published: June 18, 2012
Length: 18:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Themeparkfanatic

This is the Cairo Ohio Bridge that carries US Highways 51, 60, and 62. It connects the town of Cairo, Illinois with Wickliffe, Kentucky. The bridge itself is the southern most crossing over...


Flash Flood in Cairo (4)

Published: December 22, 2013
Length: 37:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 1958cairo

December 21, 2013. Cars are directed over an earthen levee regularly when Cairo's main road (Highway 51) is under water. Gotta see it to believe it:)


LMNOP618 Performing Missy_Pooh @Club Elite In Cairo,IL 7-31-2010

Published: December 03, 2012
Length: 56:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: LMNOP SixOneEight

LMNOP618 Live In Cairo,IL At Club Elite.


Cairo Niggas

Published: January 20, 2013
Length: 48:35 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: swerving21

Preview of that "IM READY" by:Roaddog KaneG Kochese n Lanecca.


Cairo Niggas 2

Published: January 20, 2013
Length: 10:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: swerving21

This video was uploaded from an Android phone.


Lanzar Optidrive Upgrade (Old Setup)

Published: July 06, 2008
Length: 22:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: sixdogs1

Just put together a lil' video of my new upgrade. Just got an Opti2000d for my sub and a Phoenix Gold zx450 for the highs. The sub isn't broken in yet so give me a minute to get it goin'. Cairo, IL.


Tiziana Alterio -reportage (Nerin Salem la prima donna pilota del mondo arabo).mp4

Published: June 12, 2012
Length: 00:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: IlMediterraneo portale

Reportage girato al Cairo dalla giornalista Tiziana Alterio. Il racconto della storia di Nerin Salem, la prima donna pilota di aerei civili del mondo arabo, conosciuta in Egitto per essere...


Grand Central Station

Published: March 17, 2015
Length: 30:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Murphy Spence

Excerpts from Chapters 7-9 of Neil Gaiman's American Gods to footage of Chicago - Cairo via I-57.


ToT Floodwall Finale

Published: April 17, 2010
Length: 15:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LoudPipes

Part 3 of 4 of my recent tristate adventure: From Trail of Tears SP we venture south to Cape Girardeau to have a look at the flood wall which is holding back the Mississippi. Then we cross...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Mound City, Illinois

Mound City is a city located along the Ohio River in Pulaski County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 692. It is the county seat of Pulaski County.

Located at 37.0856, -89.1631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Cities in Illinois, Populated places in Pulaski County, Illinois, County seats in Illinois, Populated places established in 1857, Illinois populated places on the Ohio River

Mounds, Illinois

Mounds is a city in Pulaski County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,117 in the 2000 census.

Located at 37.1147, -89.1992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Illinois, Populated places in Pulaski County, Illinois, Populated places in Illinois with African American majority populations

Olmsted, Illinois

Olmsted is a village in Pulaski County, Illinois, along the Ohio River. The population was 299 at the 2000 census.

Located at 37.1808, -89.0864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
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Populated places in Pulaski County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois, Illinois populated places on the Ohio River

Barlow, Kentucky

Barlow is a city in Ballard County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 675 as of the 2010 census. It is part of the Paducah, KY-IL Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 37.0519, -89.0447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Populated places in Ballard County, Kentucky, Cities in Kentucky, Paducah micropolitan area

Wickliffe, Kentucky

Wickliffe is a city in Ballard County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 794 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Ballard County. Wickliffe is part of the Paducah, KY-IL Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 36.9666, -89.0868 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Populated places in Ballard County, Kentucky, Cities in Kentucky, Kentucky populated places on the Mississippi River, County seats in Kentucky, Paducah micropolitan area

Wyatt, Missouri

Wyatt is a city in Mississippi County, Missouri, United States. The population was 319 at the 2010 census. It is the eastern most city west of the Mississippi river.

Located at 36.9192, -89.21 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Mississippi County, Missouri

Wilson City, Missouri

Wilson City is a village in Mississippi County, Missouri. The population was 115 at the 2010 census.

Located at 36.9231, -89.2228 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Mississippi County, Missouri, Populated places in Missouri with African American majority populations

Bird's Point, Missouri

Bird's Point is an unincorporated community in Mississippi County, Missouri. It lies on an island or former island in the Mississippi River, near the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers and is situated directly across from Cairo, Illinois. This is the point where the U.S. Route 60 bridge connects with Wickliffe, Kentucky.

Located at 36.966, -89.157 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Mississippi County, Missouri, American Civil War army posts

Fort Defiance (Illinois)

This article is about the Fort Defiance near Cairo, Illinois. For others see Fort Defiance. Fort Defiance, known as Camp Defiance during the American Civil War, is a former military fortification located at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers near Cairo in Alexander County, Illinois. The strategic significance of the site has been known since prehistoric times with archaeological evidence of warfare dating to the Mississippian era.

Located at 36.9864, -89.1459 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Archaeological sites in Illinois, Illinois in the American Civil War, Cairo, Illinois, Forts in Illinois, Parks in Illinois, Protected areas of Alexander County, Illinois

Cairo Mississippi River Bridge

The Cairo Mississippi River Bridge is a cantilever bridge carrying U.S. Route 60 and U.S. Route 62 across the Mississippi River between Bird's Point, Missouri and Cairo, Illinois. Traveling downstream, the Cairo Mississippi River Bridge is the last bridge across the Mississippi River before the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers. \t\t \t\t\tCairo IL Mississippi R Bridge P6190061. jpg \t\t\t Eastern approach \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tCairoMississippiRiverBridge. jpg \t\t\t View from the north end

Located at 36.9786, -89.1478 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cantilever bridges, Road bridges in Illinois, Bridges on the U.S. Highway System, Bridges over the Mississippi River, U.S. Route 60, Cairo, Illinois, Bridges completed in 1929, Buildings and structures in Alexander County, Illinois, Buildings and structures in Mississippi County, Missouri, Road bridges in Missouri, U.S. Route 62

Cairo I-57 Bridge

The Cairo I-57 Bridge is a steel through arch bridge carrying 4 lanes of Interstate 57 across the Mississippi River at Cairo, Illinois. It was opened in 1978.

Located at 37.0231, -89.2117 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Through arch bridges, Bridges on the Interstate Highway System, Road bridges in Illinois, Bridges over the Mississippi River, Cairo, Illinois, Bridges completed in 1978, Buildings and structures in Alexander County, Illinois, Buildings and structures in Mississippi County, Missouri, Road bridges in Missouri, Interstate 57

Cairo Ohio River Bridge

The Cairo Ohio River Bridge is a cantilever bridge carrying US 51, US 60 and US 62 across the Ohio River between and Wickliffe, Kentucky and Cairo, Illinois. Of all the Ohio River crossings, it is the furthest downstream; the Mississippi River can be seen while crossing the bridge and looking westward. This is an authorized truck route.

Located at 36.9935, -89.1462 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cantilever bridges, Road bridges in Illinois, Bridges on the U.S. Highway System, Bridges over the Ohio River, U.S. Route 51, U.S. Route 60, U.S. Route 62, Buildings and structures in Ballard County, Kentucky, Cairo, Illinois, Bridges completed in 1937, Buildings and structures in Alexander County, Illinois, Road bridges in Kentucky

Mud Lake (Kentucky)

There are several lakes named Mud Lake within the U.S. state of Kentucky. Butler Lake, also known as Mud Lake, Ballard County, Kentucky. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|09|39|N|89|03|10|W|region:US | |name= }} Mud Lake, Crittenden County, Kentucky. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:37|24|41|N|88|20|03|W|region:US | |name= }}

Located at 37.1608, -89.0528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
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Lakes of Kentucky

Cairo Rail Bridge

Cairo Rail Bridge is the name of two bridges crossing the Ohio River near Cairo, Illinois. The original was an 1889 George S. Morison through truss and deck truss bridge replaced by the current bridge in 1952. The second and current bridge is a through truss bridge that reused many of the original bridge piers. As of 2007, trains like the City of New Orleans travel over the Ohio River supported by the same piers whose construction began in 1887.

Located at 37.0231, -89.1756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Canadian National Railway bridges and tunnels, Bridges completed in 1889, Railroad bridges in Illinois, Railroad bridges in Kentucky, Truss bridges, Bridges over the Ohio River, Historic American Engineering Record in Illinois, Illinois Central Railroad, Cairo, Illinois, Buildings and structures in Alexander County, Illinois

Shelby Lake

Shelby Lake is a 100-acre natural lake in Ballard County, Kentucky, and is one of only three major natural lakes in the state. It is part of the Ballard County Wildlife Management Area and owned by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.

Located at 37.1868, -89.0285 (Lat. / Lng.), about 15 miles away.
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Protected areas of Ballard County, Kentucky, Lakes of Kentucky

Swan Lake (Kentucky)

Swan Lake is a lake in Ballard County, Kentucky. At 300 acres, it is the largest natural lake in Kentucky. It is part of a twelve-lake confederation known as Cummins Tract Lakes.

Located at 37.0124, -89.1181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Ballard County, Kentucky, Lakes of Kentucky

WKRO (AM)

WKRO is an AM radio station located in Cairo, Illinois. The 1 kilowatt station broadcasts at 1490 AM. It is privately owned and operated. The format is country music and news.

Located at 37.0433, -89.1839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country radio stations in the United States, Cairo, Illinois, Radio stations in Illinois

Olive Branch, Illinois

Olive Branch is an unincorporated census-designated place in Alexander County, Illinois, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 62969. Its population was 864 at the 2010 census. Olive Branch is part of the Cape Girardeau–Jackson, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 37.1686, -89.3517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 15 miles away.
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Populated places in Alexander County, Illinois, Census-designated places in Illinois, Cape Girardeau – Jackson metropolitan area

WBCE

WBCE is a radio station broadcasting a Religious format. Licensed to Wickliffe, Kentucky, USA. The station is currently owned by David N. Courtney.

Located at 36.9817, -89.0775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Radio stations in Kentucky

Olmsted Locks and Dam

The Olmsted Locks and Dam is a concrete dam and locks project currently under construction on the Ohio River at river mile 964.4. It is located near Olmsted, Illinois. The lock chambers, completed in 2002, are 110 feet wide and 1,200 feet long. Source: US Army Corps of Engineers website

Located at 37.1838, -89.0635 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Ballard County, Kentucky, Buildings and structures in Pulaski County, Illinois, Ohio River, Dams in Illinois, Dams in Kentucky, Locks of the United States, Buildings and structures under construction in the United States, United States Army Corps of Engineers dams

KCHR

KCHR (1350 AM, "True Oldies 1350") is a radio station broadcasting an oldies format. Licensed to Charleston, Missouri, USA, the station is currently owned by South Missouri Broadcasting Company.

Located at 36.925, -89.2958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Radio stations in Missouri, Oldies radio stations in the United States

Horseshoe Lake (Alexander County, Illinois)

Horseshoe Lake is an oxbow lake in Alexander County, Illinois. It is the site of Illinois's Horseshoe Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area, a state park 10,645 acres in size. A remnant of a large meander of the Mississippi River, it is today a shallow, isolated patch of water located near Cairo and the southern tip of Illinois. The Alexander County lake has major problems with siltation.

Located at 37.1489, -89.355 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Alexander County, Illinois, Lakes of Illinois