Rising Sun
in Pope County of Illinois, United States
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Barkley Regional Airport (26 mi) - Southern Illinois Airport (45 mi)
- Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (56 mi)
- Evansville Regional Airport (72 mi)
- Owensboro Daviess County Airport (81 mi)
- Mc Kellar Sipes Regional Airport (126 mi)
- French Lick Municipal Airport (130 mi)
- Lambert St Louis International Airport (134 mi)
- Nashville International Airport (138 mi)
- Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (179 mi)
- Memphis International Airport (181 mi)
- Indianapolis International Airport (202 mi)
- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Gambit Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Deer Lakes GC (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Rolling Hills Country Club (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Shawnee Hills Country Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Midtown Golf Course (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Hardin County Golf Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Paxton Park Golf Course (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Drake Creek Golf Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Country Club of Paducah (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Saline Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Golconda Marina (marina, (6 mi)
- Lusk Creek Marina (marina, (6 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.407 and -88.578 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 24' 25" and W -88° 34' 41"
- 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:
- 5:42 am and 7:59 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Explore Rising Sun
Rising Sun in Pope County (Illinois) is located in United States about 635 mi (or 1,022 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Rising Sun is now 12:44 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Rising Sun, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Barkley Regional Airport in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 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 114 mi (or 183 km), North-West. 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: Golconda, Elizabethtown, Metropolis, Vienna and Smithland. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 65 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 30% |
| Air Humidity | 98% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Friday, 17th of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
27°C (80 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
28°C (82 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Golconda Fort Slides.
This is a fantastic video on Golconda Fort.I hope that you all enjoy watching this video thanks for visiting.
whole hog
Pope County Deer Fest BBQ prepared for the Rotary Club, by the Crim family.
Hayes Canyon Campground in the Shawnee National Forest
Spotlight from Southern Illinois TV .com , filmed Memorial Day weekend 2009. Trail ride at Hayes Canyon Campground in the Shawnee National Forest in Southern Illinois. Bring your own horse...
Minecraft Shelter Walkthrough
Video of my current home on Minecraft. I apologize for the square around the mouse, and the shitty FPS in spots. Still trying to find the best program, and I did this lazily. This is also...
Hiking Indian Kitchen @ Lusk creek
hiking at Lusk Creek here is a view of Indian Kitchen.
Lusk Creek Canyon, View 1
Uneventful views of kayaking into the entrance to Lusk Creek Canyon in Southern Illinois. Notice a goose taking off at the end of the clip. -Note: Warning: Do not try to paddle "upper"...
lake glendale MTB
bike trip to lake glendale April 17 2011. shot on my GoPro.
Sommerwanderung durch Homberg
Homberg, 12. Juli 2013: Über 70 Teilnehmer kamen zur HNA-Sommerwanderung. Über 12 Kilometer ging es durch die Altstadt von Homberg und das Umland der Stadt.
Fahrsicherheitstraining mit dem Traktor
Homberg, 1. August 2013: Fahrsicherheitstraining mit landwirtschaftlichen Fahrzeugen auf dem Gelände der Biogasanlage in Homberg.
Jackson falls climbing w/ some of the Rox Squad
Bouldering, Climbing, and some Dancing.
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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.
Pope County, Illinois
Pope County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 4,470, which is an increase of 1.3% from 4,413 in 2000. Its county seat is Golconda. In terms of population, it is the smallest county in Illinois. The county was organized in 1816 from portions of Gallatin County and Johnson County and named after Nathaniel Pope, a Secretary of the Illinois Territory.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Rising Sun.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Risingsun, Rising Sun
