Prairietown
in Madison County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.966 and -89.922 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 57' 59" and W -89° 55' 19"
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: 07:04 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:46 am and 8:05 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Explore Prairietown

Prairietown in Madison County (Illinois) is a city in United States about 692 mi (or 1,114 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Prairietown is now 07:04 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Prairietown, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Lambert St Louis International Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 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 21 mi (or 34 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Edwardsville, Carlinville, Jerseyville, St Louis and Belleville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

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

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.


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...


Great horn w/ GMTX SD60 on NS 403 (04/02/2011)

Published: April 04, 2011
Length: 11:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kevin Sies

NS 403: NS C40-9W 9925, NS C40-9W 9275, & GMTX SD60 9045 going to Monterey Mine.


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.


NS SD40-2, SD60, SD70 lead NS 77A coal drag!!!! (10/10/2011)

Published: October 10, 2011
Length: 36:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kevin Sies

What a consist! 6164 6577 2547 head to the mine.


Beautiful Country Home

Published: July 30, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WooffRealtors

For more details click here: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=3037236 1162 Moreland Road Moro, IL 62067 $324900, 4 bed, 4.0 bath, 4139 SF, MLS# 42057...


T Mo's Taco Eating Contest 2014 (Part 2: The Contest)

Published: June 04, 2014
Length: 25:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jimms Vapes

Jimm's Vapes was live at this years T Mo's Taco Eating Contest at the Jaycee's Country Fair in Bethalto, IL to support our good friends at US Vapor Trails an...


T Mo's Taco Eating Contest 2014 (Part 1)

Published: June 04, 2014
Length: 25:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jimms Vapes

Jimm's Vapes was live at this years T Mo's Taco Eating Contest at the Jaycee's Country Fair in Bethalto, IL to support our good friends at US Vapor Trails an...


Cowboy Action Shooting with Sharpshooter Steve

Published: March 15, 2008
Length: 45:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sharpshootersteve

Cowboy Acion Shooting with Sharpshooter Steve @ Bunker Hill IL. Straight forward stage - pistols, rifle & shotgun.


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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.

Prairietown, Illinois

Prairietown is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Illinois, close to the Missouri border and St. Louis.

Located at 38.9664, -89.9219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Madison County, Illinois, Unincorporated communities in Illinois


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Prairie Town, Prairietown