Shannon
in Carroll County of Illinois, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.155 and -89.740 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 9' 17" and W -89° 44' 23"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:02 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:34 am and 8:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

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Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-17 08:07:57

Explore Shannon

Shannon in Carroll County (Illinois) with it's 712 inhabitants is a city in United States about 703 mi (or 1,132 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Shannon is now 05:02 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Shannon, of which 7 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Chicago Rockford International Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Freeport, Mount Carroll, Dixon, Morrison and Oregon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 8% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 17th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Heisler Steam Locomotive near Freeport, Illinois on 6-18-2011

Published: June 19, 2011
Length: 14:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Basicbill Channel

A Heisler 1912 steam logging locomotive pulls a passenger excursion on the SC&S Railroad near Freeport, Illinois. The train passes the currently unoccupied "haunted village" used during the...


1920 6-12 Allis-Chalmers Duplex replica Debute @ 2014 Freeport IL Threshing Show

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 40:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: oldSawyer

This video is of the inaugural debut of a full scale replica of an Allis-Chalmers 6-12 Duplex tractor at the Stephenson County Antique Engine Club's 45th Annual Threshing Show and Antique Display...


SC&S RR Halloween Train of TERROR Freeport Illinois Oct. 12, 2013

Published: October 17, 2013
Length: 50:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: oldSawyer

Here's a compilation of some of the videos I shot so far at this years Halloween Train of TERROR beginning with the earlier Daylight run for the younger kids and/or the 'faint of heart'. ...


Minneapolis Steam Engine first spark show in 20 years @ Freeport Illinois Threshing Show

Published: October 29, 2013
Length: 12:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: oldSawyer

I shot this a few years ago at the Stephenson County Antique Engine Clubs annual Steam Threshing Show when Mike Althoff's old Minneapolis Steam Traction Engine made a brief return to the show...


How to Shoot Stuff ala Z

Published: August 17, 2008
Length: 17:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Phillips

Learning how to shoot pigeons, of the clay variety.


Peter's Perfect Form

Published: August 17, 2008
Length: 38:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michael Phillips

All hail the perfect shooting stance.


2014 EPC State Football Champions - Homecoming through Shannon

Published: November 28, 2014
Length: 19:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Daniel Payette

The team returns home from central Illinois.


CB&Q 9911A East, The Nebraska Zephyr's Evening Run on 7-25-2011

Published: July 26, 2011
Length: 31:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Basicbill Channel

The EMD E5(A) leads the Nebraska Zephyr eastbound, on the return trip to its home at the Illinois Railway Museum on a clear, summer night. The sun had set about 35 minutes before the train...


2011 Chevrolet Traverse Lt Loaded Dekalb IL near Sycamore IL

Published: April 03, 2014
Length: 41:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tom Sparks Auto

Please phone for availability of this vehicle 815-739-6054. Helpful Links: http://www.tomsparks.com ONE OWNER, CLEAN AUTO CHECK EQUIPPED WITH; POWER SUNROOF,...


2013 Chevrolet Captiva Sport LTZ Dekalb IL near Sycamore IL

Published: September 05, 2013
Length: 54:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tom Sparks Auto

Please phone for availability of this vehicle 815-739-6054. Helpful Links: http://www.tomsparks.com CLEAN AUTO CHECK, POWER SUNROOF, HEATED LEATHER, PREMIUM SOUND SYSTEM, ...


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Shannon, Illinois

Shannon is a village in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. The population was 757 at the 2010 census, down from 854 at the 2000 census. Shannon is home to three churches, Shannon Baptist, St. Wendelin's Catholic and Bethel United Methodist.

Located at 42.1519, -89.7403 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Carroll County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois

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