Decatur
in Macon County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.840 and -88.955 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 50' 25" and W -88° 57' 17"
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: 10:21 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:43 am and 7:17 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Decatur

Decatur in Macon County (Illinois) with it's 73,254 habitants is located in United States about 639 mi (or 1,029 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Decatur is now 10:21 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Decatur, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Decatur Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), East. 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 97 mi (or 156 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Clinton, Sullivan, Monticello, Taylorville and Shelbyville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 41%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 28th of March 2024

17°C (63 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Friday, 29th of March 2024

17°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

16°C (61 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hampton Inn Decatur-Forsyth

Address
5,2 mi
1429 Hickory Point Drive
62535 Forsyth
United States

Time Information

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


HAWTHORN SUITES BY WYNDHAM DEC

Address
4,5 mi
2370 SOUTH MT. ZION ROAD
62521 Decatur
United States

Time Information

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


DECATUR CONFERENCE CENTER

Address
3,7 mi
4191 US HWY 36 WEST
62522 Decatur
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Homewood Suites by Hilton Decatur-Forsyth

Address
5,6 mi
333 West Marion Avenue
62535 Forsyth
United States

Time Information

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


IL Decatur Country Inn and Suites by Radisson

Address
4,9 mi
5150 HICKORY POINT FRONTAGE RD
62526 Decatur
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Residence Inn Decatur Forsyth

Address
5,5 mi
230 Lucile Avenue
62535 Forsyth
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


WELCOME HOTEL AND SUITES

Address
5,0 mi
5170 N. WINGATE DR.
62526 DECATUR
United States

Time Information

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


Quality Inn Forsyth

Address
5,3 mi
134 Barnett Ave.
62535 Forsyth
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairfield Inn Forsyth Decatur

Address
5,2 mi
1417 Hickory Point Drive
62535 Forsyth
United States

Time Information

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


Soy City Motel

Address
1,3 mi
1828 E Eldorado St
62521 Decatur
United States

Time Information

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


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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.

Macon County, Illinois

Macon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois and is included in the Decatur, Illinois, Metropolitan Statistical Area. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 110,768, which is a decrease of 3.4% from 114,706 in 2000. Its county seat is Decatur.

Located at 39.86, -88.96 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Illinois counties, Macon County, Illinois, 1829 establishments in the United States, Populated places established in 1829

Decatur, Illinois

Decatur is the largest city and the county seat of Macon County in the U.S. state of Illinois. The city, sometimes called "the Soybean Capital of the World", was founded in 1829 and is located along the Sangamon River and Lake Decatur in Central Illinois. In 2000 the city population was 81,500, and 76,122 in 2010, due to continued population decline.

Located at 39.8517, -88.9442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Illinois, County seats in Illinois, Decatur, Illinois, Populated places established in 1836, Populated places in Macon County, Illinois

Fans Field (Decatur)

Fans Field was in Decatur, IL, and was home of the Decatur Commodores, of the Three-I League originally, and later of the Midwest League. It was at East Garfield and North Woodford Streets. It was one of the last of the wooden ballparks, a true throwback to its origin in the early 1920s. After the end of minor league ball in the city, those wooden stands were removed and the site was remade into a softball venue, retaining the name Fans Field. The old fence still stands past the new fence.

Located at 39.8615, -88.9359 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct baseball venues, Decatur, Illinois, Baseball venues in Illinois, Buildings and structures in Macon County, Illinois

Decatur Township, Macon County, Illinois

Decatur Township is located in Macon County, Illinois. The population was 58,355 at the 2000 census.

Located at 39.85, -88.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Townships in Macon County, Illinois, 1859 establishments in the United States

Eisenhower High School (Decatur, Illinois)

Dwight Eisenhower High School is a public high school located in Decatur, Illinois. The school serves about 1200 students in grades 9 to 12 in Decatur Public Schools District 61. Students from this school were recently were featured on The N's "Student Body", a show on which students competed against other students from their crosstown rival, MacArthur High School, to see who could lose the most weight for a $25,000 grand prize.

Located at 39.829, -88.9354 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Decatur, Illinois, Public high schools in Illinois, Schools in Macon County, Illinois

Elwin, Illinois

Elwin is an unincorporated community in Macon County, Illinois. The community is located on U.S. Route 51 in the central portion of the county. Elwin was named after its founders Elwood and Martin.

Located at 39.8517, -88.9442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Illinois, Populated places in Macon County, Illinois

WJMU

WJMU (89.5 FM, "The Quad") is a radio station broadcasting an alternative music format. Licensed to Decatur, Illinois, USA, the station serves the Decatur area. The station is currently owned by Millikin University.

Located at 39.8417, -88.9747 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Illinois, College radio stations in Illinois, Modern rock radio stations in the United States, Millikin University, Radio stations established in 1983

Walther Theological Seminary

Walther Theological Seminary is an institution of theological higher education located in Decatur, Illinois, USA, that provides preparation of pastors for the congregations and missions of the United Lutheran Mission Association (ULMA) and Confessional Lutheran churches. The Seminary's practice and policy is to ordain only men for the ministry, in accordance with the historic biblical Lutheran view on the role of women. The M.A. degree program has no restrictions.

Located at 39.8642, -88.9735 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Seminaries and theological colleges in Illinois, Lutheran seminaries, Educational institutions established in 2010

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