Bement
in Piatt County of Illinois, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.922 and -88.572 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 55' 19" and W -88° 34' 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: 11:40 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 8:05 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

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Discover Bement

Bement in Piatt County (Illinois) with it's 1,683 citizens is a city in United States about 619 mi (or 997 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Bement is now 11:40 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Bement, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Decatur Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), 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 114 mi (or 183 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Monticello, Tuscola, Sullivan, Decatur and Urbana. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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March 11, 2013 - Another Illegal Meeting Held By The Monticello Illinois City Council

Published: September 10, 2014
Length: 19:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Citizens for a Better Monticello

Quotes from a city council closed session meeting that officials never thought would be made public. Monticello, IL. March 11, 2013. Declared illegal by Illinois Attorney General.


In Their Own Words - Monticello Township Cemetery, Piatt County, IL

Published: October 17, 2012
Length: 08:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: piatthistory

In celebration of the 175th anniversary of Monticello, enjoy a virtual walk among the gravestones of the Monticello Township Cemetery. Hear stories of the early days of Monticello from the...


Leviathan Into Monticello

Published: October 03, 2009
Length: 01:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tedeboy999

Steam Locomotive Leviathan steamed into Monticello IL on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009 during the Monticello Railway Museum's "Railroad Days" weekend. Also on hand for the celebration of railroading:...


ICHS - Monticello Railway Museum Charter - In Town Running

Published: August 13, 2011
Length: 23:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tedeboy999

Here is a view of the Illinois Central Historical Society's charter all-IC consist on August 13 at the Monticello Railway Museum, which had seven car train ready for a couple runs into Monticello...


ICHS - Monticello Railway Museum 8-13-11 ALL IC CONSIST

Published: August 13, 2011
Length: 26:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tedeboy999

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1999 Volvo C70 available from Hoss Sage City Motors

Published: December 09, 2010
Length: 07:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hoss Sage City Motors

This 1999 Volvo C70 is available from Hoss Sage City Motors. For details, call us at 217-762-2900 or visit us at http://www.sagecitymotors.com.


Rollover Shot - Steam Monticello May 21, 2011 - Southern 401

Published: May 23, 2011
Length: 25:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tedeboy999

Here is what it looks like if you are underneath the steam train when it arrives at the Monticello IL depot. Consist is Southern Railway 401, NKP Flat/open air car, IC combine, RI commuter...


2005 Harley-Davidson FXD available from Hoss Sage City Motor

Published: December 15, 2010
Length: 08:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hoss Sage City Motors

This 2005 Harley-Davidson FXD is available from Hoss Sage City Motors. For details, call us at 217-762-2900 or visit us at http://www.sagecitymotors.com.


2007 DODGE DURANGO Monticello IL

Published: June 16, 2011
Length: 01:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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2008 CHEVROLET MALIBU Monticello IL

Published: September 20, 2011
Length: 07:20 min
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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Bement, Illinois

Bement is a village in Piatt County, Illinois, in the United States.

Located at 39.9217, -88.5731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Piatt County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois

Bryant Cottage State Historic Site

The Bryant Cottage State Historic Site is a simple, 1856 four-room house located in Bement, Illinois in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is preserved by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency as an example of Piatt County, Illinois pioneer architecture and as a key historic site in the 1858 Lincoln-Douglas debates.

Located at 39.9233, -88.5721 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses completed in 1856, Landmarks in Illinois, Houses in Illinois, History of Illinois, Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area, Illinois State Historic Sites, Historic house museums in Illinois, Museums in Piatt County, Illinois

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