Hillcrest
in Ogle County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.951 and -89.065 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 57' 4" and W -89° 3' 52"
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: 12:44 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:32 am and 8:13 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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Delve into Hillcrest

Hillcrest in Ogle County (Illinois) with it's 1,280 habitants is located in United States about 666 mi (or 1,072 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Hillcrest is now 12:44 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Hillcrest, of which 8 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Chicago Rockford International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), North. 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. 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: Oregon, Rockford, Sycamore, Belvidere and Dixon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 17th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Comfort Inn & Suites

Address
1,2 mi
1133 N. 7th St. Hwy 251 and Rt, 38
61068 Rochelle
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express ROCHELLE

Address
1,9 mi
1240 Dement Road
61068 Rochelle
United States

Time Information

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


BAYMONT INN & SUITES ROCHELLE

Address
1,2 mi
567 E HWY 38 I-39 AND HWY 38 EXIT 99
61068 Rochelle
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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4/9/2015 Rochelle, IL Destructive Wedge Tornado B-Roll

Published: April 09, 2015
Length: 03:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: StormChasingVideo

New video of the destructive Wedge Tornado that dropped near Rochelle, IL this evening. 1). Stove pipe tornado start. 2). Various shots of wedge (2nd) tornado. Views are north from west of...


4/9/2015 Rochelle, IL Tornado Damage & HP Tornado Clinton, IA

Published: April 10, 2015
Length: 55:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: StormChasingVideo

Significant tornado damage to residences, farms, and trees observed along the path of the Ashton to Rochelle, Illinois tornado. Video begins with scenes taken north of Rochelle, Illinois, 2-3...


Rochelle IL Tornado April 9th 2015

Published: April 10, 2015
Length: 26:53 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Zach Lassiter

Video of the Tornado that skirted the town of Rochelle IL on April 9th 2015 and the aftermath. Includes video of Grubsteakers restaurant where numerous people were trapped and a person who...


Rochelle 1404 Heads and Tails - 04/26/2014

Published: May 07, 2014
Length: 17:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Fred Evad

April 26, 2014: A sunny but cold and windy day at the famed Rochelle Railroad Park sees 31 trains in just over 9 hours between 09:32 to 18:41, averaging 18 minutes between trains ranging from...


Tornado footage near Rochelle IL

Published: April 10, 2015
Length: 35:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ViralHog

Contact licensing@viralhog.com for licensing/usage info.) This is video taken from about 3 miles north of Rochelle, IL of the large wedge tornado that ravaged northern Illinois on 4/9/15....


Rochelle Fall 2013 Heads and Tails - 9/8/13

Published: January 22, 2014
Length: 10:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fred Evad

September 8, 2013: A[nother] day spent at the famed Rochelle Railroad Park sees 42 trains in 11 hours (10 am - 9 pm). This is the "heads" and "tails" of each train that passed by in that time...


Rochelle Trains By The Numbers - 09/08/13

Published: January 14, 2014
Length: 27:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fred Evad

September 8, 2013: Eleven hours at Rochelle Railroad Park in Rochelle, IL sees 42 trains. Thanks to spreadsheets, we can now slice and dice the raw data to see some interesting facts about...


BNSF and Union Pacific in Rochelle. Day One / Part One

Published: April 12, 2014
Length: 25:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Espee9180

Multi-part video series of the trains going through Rochelle. BNSF has gotten extremely busy with oil trains, while both railroad are power short and are borrowing everyone's locomotives. This...


Rochelle - UP 7695 Stops Parkside for BN Grain Then Meets UP Eastbound

Published: February 07, 2014
Length: 32:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fred Evad

September 8, 2013: A rare treat (for me) as west bound UP 7695 Manifest arrives at the Rochelle Railroad Park on track 2 to an all red signal and stops at the park. After BNSF 4700 East Grain...


Quick North-Central Illinois Road Trip 3/16/2015

Published: March 29, 2015
Length: 12:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HighIronofWisconsin

I planned to spend the day at Rochelle, but things didn't quite work out. The morning was very slow, with only three eastbounds on the UP and the BNSF local in two hours. On the plus side,...


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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.

Hillcrest, Illinois

Hillcrest is a village located in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. The 2010 census lists its population at 1,326, up from 1,158 at the 2000 census.

Located at 41.9531, -89.0683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Ogle County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois

Rochelle, Illinois

Rochelle is a city in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 9,574 at the 2010 census, up from 9,424 at the 2000 census. Rochelle is about 75 miles west of Chicago and 25 miles south of Rockford. Rochelle is the birthplace and hometown of three-time Academy Award nominee Joan Allen.

Located at 41.9233, -89.0656 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities in Illinois, Micropolitan areas of Illinois, Populated places in Ogle County, Illinois, Rochelle, Illinois, Rockford metropolitan area

Rochelle Railroad Park

The Rochelle Railroad Park is a city park located in Rochelle, Illinois, where railfans can safely view and photograph trains. The park is situated in the eastern quadrant of the diamond crossing between the Union Pacific Railroad (UP) and BNSF Railway (BNSF) mainlines between Chicago and points west. The two mainlines cross at a location on the southwest side of Rochelle.

Located at 41.9203, -89.072 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rochelle, Illinois, Parks in Illinois, Railroad museums in Illinois

WRHL (AM)

WRHL 1060 AM is a radio station broadcasting a news talk format. Licensed to Rochelle, Illinois, the station is currently owned by Rochelle Broadcasting Company. Newstalk 1060 carries a variety of local programming such as the Morning Edition weekday mornings with Jay Burlison, Jeff Leon and Candice King, as well as nationally syndicated shows such as Coast To Coast AM, Phil Valentine, Lars Larson, and Jim Bohannon.

Located at 41.9233, -89.0583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Illinois, News and talk radio stations in the United States

WRHL-FM

WRHL 102.3 FM is a radio station broadcasting a Country format. Licensed to Rochelle, Illinois, the station is currently owned by Rochelle Broadcasting Company. The Coyote programming includes Kris Wexell weekday mornings with Jeff Leon and Candice King, as well as nationally syndicated shows such as Tony & Kris, The Big Time, American Country Countdown, and CMT Radio Insider.

Located at 41.923, -89.058 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Illinois, Country radio stations in the United States

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