White City
in Macoupin County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.065 and -89.763 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 3' 53" and W -89° 45' 48"
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: 01:59 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 8:08 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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Discover White City

White City in Macoupin County (Illinois) with it's 228 citizens is a place in United States about 683 mi (or 1,099 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in White City is now 01:59 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports near White City, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Lambert St Louis International Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 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 30 mi (or 48 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 2 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: Carlinville, Hillsboro, Edwardsville, Greenville and Jerseyville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 12%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Cabins and Cottages at Shale Lake

Address
5,3 mi
1499 Washington Ave.
62088 Staunton
United States

Time Information

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


SUPER 8 STAUNTON

Address
2,7 mi
1527 HERMAN ROAD
62088 Staunton
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

NS ES44AC 8066 & NS SD70ACe 1028 lead NS 404 coal bucket!!!! (01/29/2012)

Published: January 30, 2012
Length: 00:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Kevin Sies

My first real good look at a SD70ACe! NS 8066, NS 1028, NS 9600, & NS 7538 take NS 404 from Shay Mine in Carlinville, Illinois to Decatur, Illinois at 11:30P.M. Benld, Illinois.


NS 437 (08/31/2011) 3 CN MOTORS @ THE ARMY BASE!!

Published: August 31, 2011
Length: 29:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kevin Sies

Shot in Benld IL at the old Army base. CN train heads to Monterey Mine in Carlinville IL.


Taking out a tree for the hillclimb

Published: May 12, 2009
Length: 03:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: vmdirt

This is a very bad quality cell phone video of the boys taking out a tree in prep for the upcoming hillclimb.


NS Dash 9 Long hood forward leads coal drag!!!! (10/13/2011) NS 433

Published: October 14, 2011
Length: 48:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kevin Sies

NS 9258 leads long hood forward to the mine. Always something with this train...


Yellow NS Patched SD60 6542 leads NS 403 coal train!!!! (12/09/2011

Published: December 09, 2011
Length: 28:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kevin Sies

NS Yellow Patched 6542, NS 9624, & NS 9381 lead a empty coal train to Shay Mine in Carlinville IL.


Hillclimb Ooops

Published: May 17, 2009
Length: 28:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: vmdirt

CCDR - 16 May, 2009.


NS 32Q (10-27-10) MOUNT OLIVE IL.

Published: October 27, 2010
Length: 08:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kevin Sies

After NS 301 got into Staunton. NS 32Q copied a track warrant from Staunton to come northbound to Decatur IL. He passed NS D27 at Karnes and I set up at Mt. Olive IL still. Conductor O'Brien...


Epic K5HLL on UP GEVO w/ NS SD40E!!!!!! (04/17/2011) NS 302

Published: April 18, 2011
Length: 00:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kevin Sies

NS 302(D617): Saint Louis, Missouri. to Decatur, Illinois. UP AC45CCTE 5330 (Epic K5HLL!) UP SD70M 4896 NS SD40E 6335 (New Paint!) Mount Olive, Illinois.


Southern Pacific # 266 (8-19-10) NS 70E(D618)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Published: August 20, 2010
Length: 06:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kevin Sies

View photos at: http://cqdx018.rrpicturearchives.net/archivethumbs.aspx?id=55164&Page=13 Well this was another present surprise as I heard the BNSF dispatcher giving a track warrant out...


Demo SD70ACe 2012 leads NS 403 Lite Power!!!! (05/07/2012) MUST SEE!!!!

Published: May 08, 2012
Length: 48:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Kevin Sies

Never thought I would watch this here in town! EMDX 2012 leads NS 9258 and a OLS 9252 Lite power ID' as NS 403 from Decatur, Illinois to Hillsboro, Illinois where they will pick up a coal train...


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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.

Benld, Illinois

Benld is a city in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,541 at the 2000 census. The name derives from founder Benjamin L. Dorsey (d. June 19, 1895). Dorsey was responsible for gaining the land on which the town was built and coal mining rights. When it came time to name the village, he took the combination of his first name and his middle and last initial.

Located at 39.0936, -89.8042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Illinois, Populated places in Macoupin County, Illinois

Mount Olive, Illinois

Mount Olive is a city in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,150 at the 2000 census.

Located at 39.0717, -89.7267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Illinois, Populated places in Macoupin County, Illinois, Communities on U.S. Route 66

Sawyerville, Illinois

Sawyerville is a village in Macoupin County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 295.

Located at 39.0781, -89.8064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Macoupin County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois

White City, Illinois

White City is a village in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 221 at the 2000 census.

Located at 39.0725, -89.7642 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Macoupin County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois

Lake Ka-ho, Illinois

Lake Ka-ho is a village in Cahokia Township, Macoupin County, Illinois. It was incorporated in 2000 and had an estimated population of 246 in 2007. The village is part of the St. Louis, MO–IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 39.0997, -89.7469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Macoupin County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois, Populated places established in 2000, 2000 establishments in the United States

WAOX

WAOX is a radio station broadcasting a Hot Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Staunton, Illinois, USA. The station is currently owned by Talley Broadcasting Corporation and features programing from ABC Radio .

Located at 39.0436, -89.7489 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Illinois, Radio stations established in 1998