Sparta
in Randolph County of Illinois, United States

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.123 and -89.702 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 7' 23" and W -89° 42' 6"
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: 09:39 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 am and 8:04 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
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 Sparta

Sparta in Randolph County (Illinois) with it's 4,419 habitants is located in United States about 686 mi (or 1,104 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Sparta is now 09:39 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Sparta, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Southern Illinois Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), South-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 39 mi (or 63 km), North. 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: Chester, Pinckneyville, Nashville, Perryville 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 / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 7%
Air Humidity 93%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Check availability Photo of the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites SPARTA

Holiday Inn Express & Suites SPARTA

Address
1,1 mi
1301 N. Market Street
62286 SPARTA
United States

Time Information

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

Check availability Photo of the hotel Budget Inn - Sparta

Budget Inn - Sparta

Address
0,3 mi
402 E Broadway St
62286 Sparta
United States

Time Information

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

Check availability Photo of the hotel Sparta Motel

Sparta Motel

Address
0,5 mi
700 South Saint Louis Street
62286 Sparta
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

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Jordan and Adriah

Published: December 21, 2010
Length: 24:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sparta High School Web Team

Jordan and Adriah in the 2010 Talent Show.

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Talent Show 2010: Antonio

Published: December 21, 2010
Length: 48:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sparta High School Web Team

Antonio in the 2010 talent show.

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Talent Show 2010: Sam and Skylar

Published: January 14, 2011
Length: 15:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sparta High School Web Team

Sam and Skylar perform at the 2010 Homecoming Talent Show, accompanied by Justin on drums.

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Jessie and Alyssa

Published: January 07, 2011
Length: 11:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sparta High School Web Team

Jessie and Alyssa sing at the 2010 Talent Show.

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Talent Show 2010: Catie

Published: December 09, 2010
Length: 59:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sparta High School Web Team

Catie sings "I Hope You Dance" at the 2010 talent show.

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Published: December 03, 2008
Length: 03:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sparta High School Web Team

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Published: April 08, 2011
Length: 08:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sparta High School Web Team

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Sparta, Illinois

Sparta is a city in Randolph County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,302 at the 2010 census. The city was the principal filming location for the 1967 film In the Heat of the Night.

Located at 38.1333, -89.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Randolph County, Illinois, Cities in Illinois

WHCO

WHCO is a Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Sparta, Illinois, serving Sparta and Randolph County, Illinois. WHCO is owned and operated by Southern Illinois Radio Group.

Located at 38.1236, -89.7222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Illinois

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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