Whittington
in Franklin County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.089 and -88.903 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 5' 21" and W -88° 54' 10"
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: 06:17 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 8:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Discover Whittington

Whittington in Franklin County (Illinois) is a place in United States about 644 mi (or 1,036 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Whittington is now 06:17 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 11 airports near Whittington, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Southern Illinois Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 46 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site in a distance of 69 mi (or 110 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Benton, Mount Vernon, Marion, McLeansboro and Pinckneyville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Rend Lake Resort and Conference Center

Address
2,9 mi
11712 E Windy Ln
62897 Whittington
United States

Time Information

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


Lake Cove Hotel

Address
0,9 mi
13277 Freeway Lane
62897 Whittington
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Southern Illinois Real Estate in Benton, IL

Published: August 28, 2012
Length: 27:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kelly thomas

http://SIHomeTours.com Quality-built home only 5 years old. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, vaulted ceilings, computer room or office. Southern Illinois Real Estate and Homes for Sale.


Chuck E Cheese

Published: April 11, 2015
Length: 01:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brad Thompson

The girls had a Chuck E Cheese adventure on our Spring Break trip to Saint Louis, MO. The excitement was best summed up with "Yea, TICKETS!!!"


Run Over by a Freight Train at 50 mph

Published: December 05, 2010
Length: 10:13 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Ben Banet

I put a camera in the middle of a railroad track near Benton, IL and let a freight train run it over at 50-60 mph.


Cold and Abandoned Tiny Kitten Rescued, Little Dog (Hairless Chinese Crested) Friendship Follows

Published: June 08, 2010
Length: 45:04 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: GettingNailed

Everyone, Enjoy this quick story about the rescue of a wet and alone little kitten found stranded out in the rain for hours. It does have a happy ending. :-) Please rate, comment and...


Thermite vs. Coke Can

Published: August 30, 2008
Length: 22:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Monti

A Chemistry Demo of Thermite(molten iron) in a flower pot on top of two aluminum cans. The Coke can disappears(melts).


Our Food Plots in Southern Illinois

Published: August 16, 2011
Length: 30:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ryan McCollum


NEW One piece AIRFILTER ASSEMBLY

Published: April 16, 2010
Length: 38:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rick Odum

micro sprint mini yamaha r6 air filter dyno racing honda kawasaki suzuki.


Roy Payne 91yrs old

Published: March 08, 2010
Length: 38:07 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: GKRRF24

Roy Payne who is 91 year old running a D3C LGP.


Sunsets and Car Crashes cover

Published: February 22, 2010
Length: 33:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: girouxs0518

This is some older Spill Canvas. I messed up a bit at the end but I tried to cover haha. Thanks for watching.


SOLD!!!!! Franklin County Illinois Cropland

Published: September 03, 2010
Length: 45:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wayne Keller

For Sale. 50 acres of cropland just East of Bention Illinois. Available for the 2012 crop year. Sale Pending!


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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.

Rend Lake College

Rend Lake College (RLC), located in Ina, Illinois, is one of 48 two-year, open-admission colleges of the Illinois Community College System (ICCS), organized under the Illinois Public Community College Act.

Located at 38.1308, -88.919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Community colleges in Illinois, Educational institutions established in 1955, Education in Jefferson County, Illinois, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Visitor attractions in Jefferson County, Illinois