Ford Heights
in Cook County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.506 and -87.592 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 30' 23" and W -87° 35' 30"
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: 08:50 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 7:56 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

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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Explore Ford Heights

Ford Heights in Cook County (Illinois) with it's 2,773 inhabitants is a city in United States about 585 mi (or 942 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Ford Heights is now 08:50 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 Ford Heights, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Gary Chicago International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-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. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Crown Point, Chicago, Kankakee, Joliet and Valparaiso. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 15%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

20°C (69 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Garden Inn Al Khobar

Address
5,5 mi
King Saud Street Al Ulaya
34447 Al Khobar
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Benxi

Address
5,5 mi
No.16 Tianzhu West Road Town of Xi
117119 Benxi
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn & Suites Harvey

Address
5,8 mi
16920 South Halsted Street
60426 Harvey
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Homewood Suites by Hilton West Fargo - Sanford Medical Area

Address
5,5 mi
805 E Beaton Dr.
58078 West Fargo
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton by Hilton Vincennes IN

Address
5,5 mi
2863 Ford Rd
47591 Vincennes
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton by Hilton London Stansted Airport

Address
5,5 mi
Bassingbourn Road
CM24 1QW Stansted
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Homewood Suites By Hilton Silao Airport

Address
5,5 mi
Carr 45 Tramo Silao-Leon Km 158300
36270 Silao
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn and Suites West Melbourne-Palm Bay Rd FL

Address
5,5 mi
4520 DURHAM DRIVE
32904 Melbourne
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Kyle TX

Address
5,5 mi
151 Bunton Creek Rd
78640 Kyle
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Home2 Suites by Hilton El Reno

Address
5,5 mi
1528 SW 15th St.
73036 El Reno
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Chicago Heights IL Pizza Restaurant

Published: October 08, 2012
Length: 00:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Carl McCary

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Published: June 30, 2011
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Santa's Annual Fire Truch Ride Through the Village

Published: March 17, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Village of Glenwood, Illinois

Santa road through the Village of Glenwood on December 24, 2014 beginning on the east side of town and working his way west.


Why We Use Video... Glenwood for Boys & Girls

Published: April 26, 2012
Length: 03:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: T60productions

The Director of Marketing for Glenwood School for Boys and Girls talks about why and how the schools is using video to recruit students and raise money.


Community Clean-up Weekend

Published: March 17, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Village of Glenwood, Illinois

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Natural Unheated Oval Blue Sapphire Precision Cut 1.47 Carat

Published: September 19, 2010
Length: 17:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MoreGems.com

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MVI 2763

Published: November 04, 2013
Length: 07:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lapetitesweet

Bob skating (and falling) at Lynwood Sport Center's Jam Skate Nov 3, 2013.


Crack head of the Greazy

Published: May 31, 2013
Length: 53:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MikeDreadzProduction

Crack headz and drunks. In sunny loquid store.. Real funny.


Crazy Bumpy Truck Ride on Rebuild Lower Wacker Chicago with Flip

Published: August 06, 2011
Length: 46:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 1rossman2000

Truck driving on Lower Wacker Drive during construction totally wrecked and being rebuilt.


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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.

Ford Heights, Illinois

Ford Heights (formerly East Chicago Heights) is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,763 at the 2010 census, down from 3,456 in 2000. It is located approximately 25 miles south of downtown Chicago and is part of the Chicago–Naperville–Joliet, IL-IN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 41.5093, -87.5879 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ford Heights, Illinois, Villages in Illinois, Populated places in Illinois with African American majority populations, Populated places in Cook County, Illinois, Chicago metropolitan area, Populated places established in 1924

Glenwood, Illinois

Glenwood is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 8,969 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.545, -87.6119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Illinois, Populated places in Cook County, Illinois, Chicago metropolitan area, Populated places established in 1903, Populated places in Illinois with African American majority populations

Sauk Village, Illinois

Sauk Village is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, with a small portion in Will County, Illinois. The population was 10,506 at the 2010 census.

Located at 41.4886, -87.5656 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Will County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois, Populated places in Cook County, Illinois, Chicago metropolitan area, Populated places established in 1957

Steger, Illinois

Steger is a village located on the border between Cook County and Will County, Illinois, United States. It is 35 miles south of Chicago and had a population at the 2010 census of 9,570.

Located at 41.4706, -87.6311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Will County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois, Populated places in Cook County, Illinois, Chicago metropolitan area, Populated places established in 1896

Thrall Car Manufacturing Company

Thrall Car was started by "Pops" Thrall in Chicago Heights, Illinois, as a railcar repair facility. Over the years Thrall expanded to a railcar builder with plants across the United States and in Europe. Thrall car passed between the family until it was sold in 2001 to Trinity Industries of Texas.

Located at 41.4929, -87.6114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chicago Heights, Illinois, Rolling stock manufacturers of the United States

Bloom Township High School District 206

The Bloom Township High School District 206 is a public high school district that serves Bloom Township, Illinois. The district consists of 3,558 students in grades 9-12 in two high schools and one alternative high school.

Located at 41.5031, -87.6051 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
School districts in Cook County, Illinois, Chicago Heights, Illinois

American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

The American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (AOBOG) is an organization that provides board certification to qualified Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. ) who specialize in the care of the female reproductive tract and children during the course of pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period and to qualified Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the female reproductive tract.

Located at 41.5062, -87.6089 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Osteopathic medical associations, Medical associations based in the United States, Medical and health organizations based in the United States, Organizations established in 1942, Medical and health professional associations in Chicago, Illinois, Obstetrics and gynaecology organizations

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
East Chicago Heights, Ford Heights