Ashkum
in Iroquois County of Illinois, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.880 and -87.955 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 52' 49" and W -87° 57' 18"
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: 03:50 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:30 am and 8:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Delve into Ashkum

Ashkum in Iroquois County (Illinois) with it's 737 habitants is a city located in United States about 594 mi (or 957 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Ashkum is now 03:50 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Ashkum, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Watseka, Kankakee, Paxton, Kentland and Joliet. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

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Amtrak 393 lead by AMTK #48 @ Old Fourth St., Clifton, IL

Published: July 03, 2012
Length: 02:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SantaFebuff

Just hanging around... for hours... and rewarded by your usual Amtrak. This one, however, is more aggressive as it tears apart a Polar Pop cup left in the tracks. This crossing used to be the...


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Published: March 01, 2009
Length: 22:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: srt4bia

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Published: March 09, 2010
Length: 16:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matthew Burcar

[Now in HD!] I wanted to try my new camera so I decided to drive to Gilman IL., on a whim and caught a couple of CN trains. On short southbound and crew on the siding waiting for the long...


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Published: February 06, 2011
Length: 27:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Tribute to Lindsay

Published: March 23, 2010
Length: 54:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 109ace

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Published: August 31, 2008
Length: 46:48 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: iTickleMe

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The Borman to I-65 (road with lines)

Published: September 06, 2008
Length: 35:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: draindoug

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Niqqi's Summertime On The Patio

Published: July 29, 2011
Length: 33:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Niqqisworld

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Monica's Family Spanish Movie

Published: March 09, 2010
Length: 02:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: monicaoc1234


Amtrak 390 at Ashkum, IL

Published: December 15, 2008
Length: 53:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tripp1987

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Ashkum, Illinois

Ashkum is a village in Ashkum Township, Iroquois County, Illinois, United States. The population was 724 at the 2000 census.

Located at 40.8814, -87.9522 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Populated places in Iroquois County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois,

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