Ashton
in Lee County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.866 and -89.221 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 51' 58" and W -89° 13' 16"
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: 07:32 PM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:37 am and 8:09 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

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: 2024-05-13 08:03:22

Explore Ashton

Ashton in Lee County (Illinois) with it's 916 inhabitants is a city in United States about 673 mi (or 1,083 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Ashton is now 07:32 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Ashton, of which 8 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Chicago Rockford International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), North. 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: Oregon, Dixon, Rockford, Belvidere and Sycamore. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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1759 Franklin Road, Franklin Grove, IL 61031

Published: October 25, 2010
Length: 41:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: eProperty Sites

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409 N State St, Franklin Grove (07944385)

Published: November 20, 2012
Length: 03:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: coldwellbanker10

http://www.coldwellbanker.com/servlet/PropertyListing?action=detail&brandType=CB&propertyId=249458822 VICTORIAN 2 STORY HOME ON A 1 ACRE CORNER LOT. GREAT PERIOD HOME WITH ...


Lincoln Highway Centennial Tour 2013 Cadillac, Goggomobile, Lincoln,Messerschmitt,Chevy

Published: January 16, 2014
Length: 45:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: RideswithChuck

I spent some time in Rochelle, Ashton, Franklin Grove and Dixon, Illinois watching the Centennial tours. Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany and the USA were well represented.


Sand Sculpture for Nursing Home Week

Published: May 16, 2012
Length: 41:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Passages Hospice

Admissions Coordinator Lisa Gremba celebrates National Nursing Home Week by sharing her hobby during Beach Day at Franklin Grove Living and Rehabilitation Center! It took her several hours...


UP 1996, the Southern Pacific Heritage Unit, on 2/19/2014

Published: February 20, 2014
Length: 28:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Northern Illinois Rail Productions

Union Pacific 1996, the Southern Pacific Heritage Unit, leads the 8 unit lashup on the MDMPR-17 (Des Moines, IA to Proviso, IL manifest train originating on the 17th). Only the first three...


Lincoln Highway Project Trailer

Published: July 13, 2013
Length: 20:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RideswithChuck

I've been shooting videos and stills along the Lincoln Highway. With this being the centennial year for the road I guess I'd better put something together for you, the viewer. By putting this...


4-9-15 Ashton, IL Tornado *Justin Poublon*

Published: April 12, 2015
Length: 03:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Live Storms Media

Intense footage showing the first touchdown of the northern Illinois tornado in the Ashton, Illinois are. You can see just how intense this tornado was, even at the beginning. Ripping up structures...


UP 7637 East at Ashton, Illinois on 7-12-09

Published: July 13, 2009
Length: 05:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: The Basicbill Channel

About a 10 minute drive west of the Rochelle Railroad Park is Ashton, Illinois. The UP main runs through town. Oftentimes, trains move slowly through this area on their way to or from Global...


Kyle Bridgeman

Published: February 29, 2008
Length: 10:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bridgje

Kyle wrestling at home.


Lacuna Coil Upside Down, sung by a 4 year old

Published: April 13, 2012
Length: 29:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Christopher Mullins

Dominic, 4 years old, sings Lacuna Coil's "Upside Down". Not coached. Coaching wouldn't work with my son, anyway. He does what he wants, pretty much. He can't read, so his lyrics are based...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Ashton, Illinois

Ashton (formerly Ogle Station) is a village in Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 972 at the 2010 census, down from 1,142 at the 2000 census.

Located at 41.8665, -89.2219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Lee County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois

LaFayette Township, Ogle County, Illinois

LaFayette Township is located in Ogle County, Illinois. The population was 180 at the 2000 census.

Located at 41.9085, -89.2271 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Ogle County, Illinois

Ashton-Franklin Center High School

Ashton-Franklin Center High School, or AFCHS, is a public four-year high school located at 611 Western Avenue in Ashton, Illinois, a village in Lee County, Illinois, in the Midwestern United States. AFCHS serves the communities and surrounding areas of Ashton and Franklin Grove. The campus is located 40 miles south of Rockford, Illinois, and serves a mixed village and rural residential community.

Located at 41.8657, -89.2299 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in Illinois, Schools in Lee County, Illinois, Educational institutions established in 2004

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ogle Station, Ashton