Aurora
in Kane County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.761 and -88.320 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 45' 38" and W -88° 19' 12"
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: 08:36 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:46 am and 7:53 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Aurora

Aurora in Kane County (Illinois) with it's 200,661 habitants is a city located in United States about 626 mi (or 1,007 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Aurora is now 08:36 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Aurora, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Chicago O'Hare International Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North-East. 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. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Holiday Inn Express & Suites AURORA - NAPERVILLE

Address
0,5 mi
111 North Broadway Avenue
60505 Aurora
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express & Suites CHICAGO-OSWEGO

Address
3,0 mi
2055 Wiesbrook Drive
60543 OSWEGO
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn AURORA NORTH- NAPERVILLE

Address
3,5 mi
2424 W. Sullivan Road
60506 AURORA
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn - Suites Chicago-Aurora IL

Address
3,6 mi
2423 Bushwood Drive
60506 Aurora
United States

Time Information

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


BAYMONT CHICAGO AURORA

Address
2,3 mi
308 SOUTH LINCOLNWAY
60542 North Aurora
United States

Time Information

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


Aurora Fox Valley Inn

Address
3,6 mi
2450 N FARNSWORTH AVENUE
60505 Aurora (Illinois)
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Candlewood Suites AURORA-NAPERVILLE

Address
3,8 mi
2625 West Sullivan Rd
60506 AURORA
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express & Suites OSWEGO

Address
3,0 mi
140 East Thirteenth Street
13126 Oswego
United States

Time Information

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


AmericInn Oswego

Address
3,8 mi
1050 Douglas Road
60543 Oswego
United States

Time Information

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


MOTEL 6 CHICAGO SOUTHWEST - AURORA

Address
3,5 mi
2380 N FARNSWORTH AVE
60504 Aurora
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Bass Fishing on Lake Patterson Part 1 Aurora, IL

Published: September 08, 2014
Length: 35:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Spot on Fishing

Tony and Brandy out at Lake Patterson in Aurora, IL Tony shows you how to use Senkos and topwater baits for maximum effect. Follow us on Twitter @SpotFishing Like us on Facebook ...


2015 Butterfly Aurora Cup - Open Doubles Final

Published: February 12, 2015
Length: 56:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ButterflyonlineTT

2015 Butterfly Aurora Cup - Open Doubles Final Cheng Li / Yi Chi Zhang vs Ruichao Chen / Nathan Hsu Subscribe to ButterflyonlineTT channel to find out more information on our table tennis...


Lehnertz Ave. 2014 Christmas Display (Aurora,IL)

Published: December 20, 2014
Length: 47:08 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: TheOmarSimental

It's kind of late, but here it is. The annual Lehnertz Avenue Christmas Display in Aurora, Illinois. Happy Holidays!


2014 Butterfly Aurora Cup - Open Singles Quarter Finals

Published: February 07, 2014
Length: 20:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ButterflyonlineTT

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Aurora IL Walk-In Urgent Care Clinic by First Choice Medical

Published: September 24, 2014
Length: 53:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aurora 1st ChoiceMed

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Windy City Production's Winter Time-Lapse

Published: February 25, 2014
Length: 56:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Windycityproduction1

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2014 Butterfly Aurora Cup - Open Singles Quarter Finals

Published: February 09, 2014
Length: 53:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ButterflyonlineTT

2014 Butterfly Aurora Cup - Open Singles Quarter Finals Jim Butler vs Diwei Shi Subscribe to ButterflyonlineTT channel to find out more information on our table tennis products, table tennis...


West Aurora School District Geothermal

Published: March 27, 2015
Length: 00:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: StudioGC

An introduction to a geothermal building system and a recap of the benefits observed at Smith Elementary School in Aurora, Illinois.


Aurora, IL MRI provided by Fox Valley Imaging

Published: September 24, 2014
Length: 51:32 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Aurora Fox Valley Imaging

630-416-1300 Aurora, IL MRI provided by Fox Valley Imaging http://foxvalleyimaging.com/ Fox Valley Imaging has been built on solid, foundational principles to provide patient-friendly, reliable,...


Aurora (IL) Fire Department - 2014 Firefighter Recruit Academy

Published: October 02, 2014
Length: 19:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ARFMinfo

Video produced in October 2014, for the Aurora Fire Department - (Aurora, IL) - 21014 Firefighter Recruit Academy Class All photos from the collection of the Aurora Regional Fire Museum www.Aurora.


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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.

Aurora, Illinois

Aurora is the second most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois, and the 111th largest city in the United States. The population in 2010 was 197,899. Once a mid-sized manufacturing city, Aurora has grown tremendously due to urban sprawl over the past 50 years. Originally founded within Kane County, Aurora's city limits and population now spill over into DuPage, Will and Kendall counties. Between 2000 and 2003, the U.S.

Located at 41.7633, -88.29 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Aurora, Illinois, Chicago metropolitan area, Cities in Illinois, Populated places established in 1834, Populated places in DuPage County, Illinois, Populated places in Kane County, Illinois, Populated places in Kendall County, Illinois, Populated places in Will County, Illinois

Montgomery, Illinois

Montgomery is a village in Kane and Kendall counties, Illinois. The population was 5,471 at the 2000 census, and was 14,407 in a 2006 special census. The 2010 census lists Montgomery's population at 18,438, which is a 337 percent increase from 2000.

Located at 41.7278, -88.3292 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Kane County, Illinois, Populated places in Kendall County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois, Populated places established in 1858, 1858 establishments in the United States

East Aurora High School

East Aurora High School, or EAHS, is a public four-year high school located in Kane County, at the corner of Smith Boulevard and Fifth Avenue in Aurora, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is the sole high school in East Aurora Public School District 131. East Aurora High School also exists in East Aurora, New York.

Located at 41.7459, -88.2973 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1847, Public high schools in Illinois, Education in Aurora, Illinois, Schools in Kane County, Illinois, AdvancED

Aurora Regional Fire Museum

The Aurora Regional Fire Museum is a non-profit, tax exempt, educational institution located in Aurora, Illinois, USA. Its purpose is to preserve and exhibit the artifacts and history of fire departments in Aurora and the surrounding area, as well as to teach and promote fire safety and prevention. The museum is located in the old 1894 fire station.

Located at 41.7582, -88.3115 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fire stations completed in 1894, Former fire stations in the United States, Firefighting museums in the United States, Fire stations in Illinois, Buildings and structures in Aurora, Illinois, Museums in Kane County, Illinois, History museums in Illinois, Visitor attractions in Aurora, Illinois

West Aurora High School

West Aurora High School, or WAHS, is a public four-year high school located in Aurora, Illinois. It is part of West Aurora Public School District 129. The school is also referred to as "West," and "West High,".

Located at 41.765, -88.3456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1867, Public high schools in Illinois, Education in Aurora, Illinois, Schools in Kane County, Illinois, AdvancED

Aurora (Metra)

The Aurora Transportation Center is a station on Metra's BNSF Railway Line in Aurora, Illinois. The station is 38.4 miles from Union Station, the east end of the line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Aurora is in zone H. There is a staffed station building. Aurora is the west end of the BNSF Railway Line and is served by numerous Pace bus routes. It served as a Greyhound bus stop until September 7, 2011. Amtrak trains do not stop here.

Located at 41.7613, -88.3081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metra stations, Stations along Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad lines, Buildings and structures in Aurora, Illinois, Transportation in Aurora, Illinois

Aurora Public Library (Illinois)

The Aurora Public Library is a library in Aurora, Illinois, United States. It includes the Main Library, two branches, a satellite library, a support facility and a bookmobile. The library locations service a population of almost 200,000. The Main Library, built with funds from Andrew Carnegie, was erected in 1904. It currently is located in downtown Aurora at 1 E. Benton St. next to SciTech Museum.

Located at 41.7561, -88.3172 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public libraries in Illinois, Frederick W. Garber buildings, Education in Aurora, Illinois, Buildings and structures in Aurora, Illinois, Education in Kane County, Illinois, Library buildings completed in 1904, Library buildings completed in 1993, Library buildings completed in 1998

Montgomery Dam

The Montgomery Dam is a gravity dam on the Fox River in Montgomery, Illinois. The dam was built for flood control and navigation in 1969 as a part of the The Stratton project dam system which was designed to keep the river navagable from the Wisconsin border to the confluence with the Illinois River. It is owned by Illinois Department Of Natural Resources. The dam is 7 ft high and 325 ft long. It impounds 131 acre feet .

Located at 41.7337, -88.3338 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in Illinois, Geography of Aurora, Illinois, Buildings and structures in Kane County, Illinois, Dams completed in 1969, United States state-owned dams


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Aurora, AUZ, Аврора