Monticello
in Piatt County of Illinois, United States
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University of Illinois Willard Airport (16 mi) - Decatur Airport (20 mi)
- Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (36 mi)
- Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (60 mi)
- Greater Peoria Regional Airport (74 mi)
- Terre Haute International Hulman Field (78 mi)
- Purdue University Airport (90 mi)
- Chicago Midway International Airport (129 mi)
- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Monticello Golf Club (Golf course, 0 mi)
- Lincolnshire Fields Country Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Woodlawn Country Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Lake of The Woods (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Champaign Country Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- University of Illinois Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- The Legends of Champaign (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Stone Creek Golf Club (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Country Club of Decatur (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Ironhorse Golf Course (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 40.028 and -88.573 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 40° 1' 40" and W -88° 34' 24"
- 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: 08:36 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:54 am and 7:48 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies - References
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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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Delve into Monticello
Monticello in Piatt County (Illinois) with it's 5,509 habitants is a city located in United States about 620 mi (or 998 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Monticello is now 08:36 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Monticello, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is University of Illinois Willard Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 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 119 mi (or 192 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tuscola, Urbana, Clinton, Decatur and Sullivan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 54% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
24°C (75 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
15°C (60 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Foster Inn Monticello
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Videos from this area
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Monticello Railroad Days 2011
Taken October 8, 2011 at the Monticello Railway Museum. Three of the trains that were running are shown in the order taken with the exception of the shots behind Southern 401, which are at...
March 11, 2013 - Another Illegal Meeting Held By The Monticello Illinois City Council
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.
SOU 401 to the Monticello Railway Museum
In late July, Midwest Zephyr Media made a trip down to central Illinois as the Monticello Railway Museum's Southern Railway 401 was fired up for a weekend of shorts trips between the museum...
In Their Own Words - Monticello Township Cemetery, Piatt County, IL
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
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
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
On the first Run-by, they stopped the consist parallel to a bike/hike trail that used to be the Illinois Terminal electric line into Monticello and let all the members that wanted to get their...
1999 Volvo C70 available from Hoss Sage City Motors
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Rollover Shot - Steam Monticello May 21, 2011 - Southern 401
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
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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.
Piatt County, Illinois
Piatt County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 16,729, which is an increase of 2.2% from 16,365 in 2000. Its county seat is Monticello. Piatt County is part of the Champaign–Urbana Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Monticello, Illinois
Monticello is a city in Piatt County, Illinois, United States. The population was 5,138 at the 2000 census, and 5,374 at a 2009 estimate. It is the county seat of Piatt County.
Monticello Railway Museum
The Monticello Railway Museum is a non-profit railroad museum located in Monticello, Illinois. It is home to over 100 pieces of railroad equipment, including several restored diesel locomotives and cars.
WCZQ
WCZQ (Hot 105.5) is an Urban Contemporary-leaning Rhythmic Contemporary station serving Champaign, Illinois. WCZQ broadcasts at 105.5 MHz with an ERP of 6 kW and is licensed to Monticello, Illinois. They are owned by Joyner Radio. The station has been a Rhythmic since 2002 and previously targeted Monticello itself with a country music format.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
مونتيسلو, مانتیسلو، ایلینوی, מונטיצלו, मोन्टिसेलो, Монтисело, مونٹی سیلو، الینوائے
