Des Plaines
in Cook County of Illinois, United States
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Chicago O'Hare International Airport (4 mi) - Chicago Midway International Airport (18 mi)
- Gary Chicago International Airport (38 mi)
- General Mitchell International Airport (63 mi)
- Chicago Rockford International Airport (63 mi)
- South Bend Regional Airport (84 mi)
- Dane County Regional Truax Field (106 mi)
- Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (120 mi)
- Lake Park Golf Course (Golf course, 0 mi)
- Park Ridge Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Glenview Park Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Mount Prospect Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Fox Run Golf Links (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Glenview National Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- North Shore Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Old Orchard Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Rob Roy Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Tam O Shanter Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- AAA Marina Incorporated (marina, (15 mi)
- Evergreen Aqua Park (amusement park, (23 mi)
- Fiftyninth Street Marina (marina, (23 mi)
- Six Flags Great America (amusement park, (23 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 42.033 and -87.883 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 42° 2' 0" and W -87° 53' 0"
- 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: 11:59 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:45 am and 7:51 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies - References
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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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32
Discover Des Plaines
Des Plaines in Cook County (Illinois) with it's 58,677 citizens is a city in United States about 609 mi (or 981 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Des Plaines is now 11:59 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Des Plaines, of which 7 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Chicago O'Hare International Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wheaton, Chicago, Waukegan, Geneva and Joliet. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 8% |
| Air Humidity | 53% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Wyndham Chicago O'Hare
The Westin O'Hare
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago O*Hare Rosemont
Hilton Rosemont-Chicago O*Hare
Hyatt Regency Ohare
Chicago Marriott Suites O'Hare
Aloft Chicago O'Hare
Holiday Inn & Suites CHICAGO O'HARE - ROSEMONT
BEST WESTERN AT O HARE
Courtyard Chicago Glenview/Northbrook
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Metra train accident Des Plaines 8/4/2010 - Car on Fire
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Des Plaines, Illinois
Des Plaines is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It has adopted the official nickname of "City of Destiny". As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 58,364. It is a suburb of Chicago and is next to O'Hare International Airport. The Des Plaines River runs through the city, just east of its downtown area.
Des Plaines crater
The Des Plaines crater or Des Plaines disturbance is recognized as an impact crater in Illinois, United States. It is located beneath the eastern part of the city of Des Plaines, which is a suburb of Chicago. It is 5.5 miles in diameter and the age is estimated to be less than 280 million years. The crater is buried beneath 75 to 200 feet (23–60 m) of glacial till and can only be seen as a series of faults and deformation in well logs and seismic surveys.
Lake Opeka
Lake Opeka is a small, 40 acres lake in Des Plaines, Illinois, with an 18 hole par-3 golf course on its western shore. On the northern bank is Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Jogging paths run around the east side, where a band shelter is located amongst picnic tables and grills, exercise stations and a playground. The southern end has a volleyball sand pit. Rumor has it that there is a jeep underwater in the deepest part along with an old road. Fishing is allowed.
Maine East High School
Maine East High School, or Maine East, and officially Maine Township High School East, is a public four-year high school located at the corner of Dempster Street and Potter Road in Park Ridge, Illinois, a north-west suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Maine Township High School District 207, which also includes Maine South High School and Maine West High School. Maine East is best known today for the diversity of its student body.
Maine West High School
Maine West High School, or MWHS, is a public four-year high school located in Des Plaines, Illinois, a north-west suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Maine Township High School District 207, which also includes Maine East High School and Maine South High School.
WYLL
WYLL 1160 is a "Christian Talk & Teaching" radio station located in Chicago and owned by Salem Communications. The station runs features, preaching, and other religious programs. Ministries may also buy time for programming. WYLL additionally produces a couple hours of local call-in shows every day.
WMTH
WMTH-FM, located in Park Ridge, Illinois, was among the first high school radio stations in the United States when it was licensed in 1959. Established by the Student Council at Maine Township High School, now Maine East High School, the station went on the air during December 1959. The station became known as "The Voice of Maine Township". The radio station was built by electronics teacher, Theron Whitfield, and electronics students in the school.
Des Plaines (Metra)
Des Plaines is one of two commuter railroad stations on Metra's Union Pacific/Northwest line in the City of Des Plaines, Illinois. The station is officially located at 1501 Miner Street, and lies 16.7 miles from the Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Des Plaines is in zone D. Parking is mostly available along the streets on either side of the tracks.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Maine, Rand, Desplaines Station, ديس بلينس, Des Plaines, دسپلینز، ایلینوی, 데스플레인스, Des Pleinsas, डेस् प्लेइन्स, Дес-Плейнс, Дес Плејнс, دےپلینے، الینوائے
