Fairdale
in DeKalb County of Illinois, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.100 and -88.933 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 6' 0" and W -88° 55' 58"
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: 02:19 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:37 am and 8:06 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: 2024-05-10 08:04:54

Explore Fairdale

Fairdale in DeKalb County (Illinois) is located in United States about 662 mi (or 1,066 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Fairdale is now 02:19 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Fairdale, of which 7 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Chicago Rockford International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), North-West. 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: Belvidere, Rockford, Sycamore, Oregon and Woodstock. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Rapid City, Pierre and Eastern 6434 East on 8-18-2014

Published: September 06, 2014
Length: 57:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Basicbill Channel

A Rapid City, Pierre and Eastern SD40-2 leads a Canadian Pacific 472 train along the CP Chicago subdivision. This one of the many former IC&E engines sold to Genesse and Wyoming as the genesis.


CP 3013 with the TEC/Geometry Train near Kirkland, IL on 11/15/2013

Published: November 16, 2013
Length: 56:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Northern Illinois Rail Productions

Canadian Pacific 3013, an EMD GP38AC, pulls the Track Evaluation Train along the CP Chicago Subdivision just west of Kirkland, IL. A TEC train ran west on November 7th and by what I understood...


DM&E 6056 leads 273 west near Kirkland, IL on 8/17/2012

Published: August 18, 2012
Length: 06:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Northern Illinois Rail Productions

EMD SD40-2, DM&E 6056, IC&E 6410, CP 6069 and SD40-3, DM&E 6055 and 6078 easily handle this 9600 foot train on its journey west along CP's Chicago Sub. Location is Irene Road, just west of...


CSXT 8790 East, West of Kirkland, Illinois on 4-18-2010

Published: April 19, 2010
Length: 36:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Basicbill Channel

An ethanol train led by a EMD SD60 approaches the Irene Road grade crossing. Train had a warrant to Pingree Grove and it didn't seem to be wasting much time. Photo here: http://www.flickr.com/p...


CP 9668, Minutes Before Sunset, on 10/21/2014

Published: October 24, 2014
Length: 46:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Northern Illinois Rail Productions

Two GE AC44CW's, CP 9668 and CP 9657, pull the daily 473 manifest train out of Kirkland, IL on the Chicago Subdivision minutes before the sun sets. After some major tie replacement, CP recently...


DM&E 6363 East - Three Blue and Yellow SD40s on 5-10-2014

Published: May 15, 2014
Length: 13:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Basicbill Channel

The "City of Rochester", A Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern SD40-2 is the leader of a Canadian Pacific 470 train as it runs towards Chicago, Illinois. What has become a increasingly rare sight...


NS 9600 East on the Chicago Subdivsion on 2-15-2013

Published: February 15, 2013
Length: 09:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Basicbill Channel

A pair of Norfolk Southern C40-9W engines come into view over a rise as they power the day's Canadian Pacific 272 train while approaching Kirkland, Illinois. Time, the job and the weather...


UP 5134 East, Leading the CP 472 Train on 8-25-2013

Published: August 26, 2013
Length: 59:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Basicbill Channel

A pair of EMD engines; a Union Pacific SD70M and an IC&E SD40-2, power the Canadian Pacific's 472 train to the east on the Chicago subdivision. From what I understand, the SD70Ms with flared...


IC&E 6212 West, East of Fairdale, Illinois on 1-2-2010

Published: January 03, 2010
Length: 02:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: The Basicbill Channel

The short train led by IC&E 6216 continues west towards Junction Davis and beyond. Photo at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/basicbill/4242367442/


BNSF 730 East - a Warbonnet in the Fog on 11-30-2014

Published: December 03, 2014
Length: 43:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Basicbill Channel

A Dash-9 "Warbonnet" fades into view out of the morning fog as it leads a 472 train on the Canadian Pacific Chicago subdivision. And if you have a few minutes, please check out my "Trains...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Franklin Township, DeKalb County, Illinois

Franklin Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,026.

Located at 42.1, -88.9329 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, 1849 establishments in the United States

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