Shale Bluff
in Sangamon County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.777 and -89.610 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 46' 37" and W -89° 36' 35"
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: 12:33 AM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 am and 7:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Delve into Shale Bluff

Shale Bluff in Sangamon County (Illinois) is a city located in United States about 674 mi (or 1,085 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Shale Bluff is now 12:33 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shale Bluff, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), North-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 79 mi (or 128 km), South. 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: Springfield, Petersburg, Taylorville, Lincoln and Carlinville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 6th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

25°C (77 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Crowne Plaza SPRINGFIELD

Address
0,9 mi
3000 South Dirksen Parkway
62703 SPRINGFIELD
United States

Time Information

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


President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - a DTbH

Address
2,5 mi
701 E Adams Street
62701 Springfield
United States

Time Information

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


Comfort Suites Springfield

Address
0,5 mi
2620 S. Dirksen Pkwy.
62703 Springfield
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express & Suites SPRINGFIELD

Address
0,9 mi
3050 South Dirksen Parkway
62703 SPRINGFIELD
United States

Time Information

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


HOWARD JOHNSON INN AND SUITES

Address
4,3 mi
1701 J. DAVID JONES PARKWAY RT 29 & RT 4
62702 Springfield
United States

Time Information

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


La Quinta Inn and Suites Springfield

Address
2,7 mi
1121 LAJUNE DR
62703 SPRINGFIELD
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Garden Inn Springfield

Address
1,0 mi
3100 S. Dirksen Parkway
62703 SPRINGFIELD
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn - Suites Springfield-Southwest

Address
5,2 mi
2300 Chuckwagon Drive
62711 SPRINGFIELD
United States

Time Information

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


Residence Inn Springfield South

Address
0,5 mi
2915 Stanford Ave
62703 Springfield
United States

Time Information

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


Carpenter Street Hotel

Address
2,9 mi
525 North Sixth Street
62702 SPRINGFIELD
United States

Time Information

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


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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.

Springfield, Illinois

Springfield is the third and current capital of the US state of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County with a population of 116,250 (U.S. Bureau of the Census, 2010), making it the sixth most populated city in the state and the second most populated Illinois city outside of the Chicago Metropolitan Area. It is the largest city in central Illinois.

Located at 39.7832, -89.6504 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Springfield, Illinois, Springfield, Illinois metropolitan area, Cities in Illinois, County seats in Illinois, Communities on U.S. Route 66, Populated places established in 1819

Grandview, Illinois

Grandview is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,537 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 39.8169, -89.6203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Sangamon County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois, Springfield, Illinois metropolitan area

Prairie Capital Convention Center

The Prairie Capital Convention Center (PCCC, PC3, or The Center) is a 7,700-seat multi-purpose arena in Springfield, Illinois. It was built in 1978 and is governed by the Springfield Metropolitan Exposition and Auditorium Authority (SMEAA). The arena hosts local concerts and sporting events for the area, and is the former home of the Springfield Stallions indoor football team.

Located at 39.8009, -89.6444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Indoor arenas in the United States, Convention centers in Illinois, Event venues established in 1978, Sports venues in Illinois, Arena football venues, Buildings and structures in Springfield, Illinois, Visitor attractions in Springfield, Illinois

Lake Springfield

Lake Springfield is a 4,260 acre (17.2 km²) reservoir located in the city of Springfield, Illinois, southeast of downtown. It is 560 feet (171 m) above sea level. It was formed in 1931-1935 by building Spaulding Dam across Sugar Creek, a tributary of the Sangamon River. The lake was created, at a cost of $2.5 million in 1930s $USD, as a source of water for Springfield and to provide coolant for the City Water, Light & Power coal-fired electrical generating plant.

Located at 39.7594, -89.6003 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reservoirs in Illinois, Springfield, Illinois, Protected areas of Sangamon County, Illinois

Springfield Southeast High School

Springfield Southeast High School (SSHS or Southeast High School to natives) is a public high school located in Springfield, Illinois. Southeast is the youngest high school serving Springfield Public Schools District 186, the oldest and second oldest being Springfield High School and Lanphier High School respectively. True to its name, this school feeds from the southeast area of Springfield. It was originally built as a bomb shelter and, until 1992, did not have any windows.

Located at 39.7786, -89.6208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1967, Public high schools in Illinois, Springfield, Illinois, Schools in Sangamon County, Illinois

WTAX

WTAX is an AM News/Talk radio station licensed to and serving the Springfield, Illinois, USA area. It broadcasts on both the 1240 AM and 107.5 FM frequencies, with the FM frequency being covered by the W298AP translator license. The W298AP translator previously served as a second signal for sister Adult Hits station WABZ. WTAX carries The Rush Limbaugh Show, Wall Street Journal This Morning, Coast to Coast AM, Clark Howard, The Sean Hannity Show and Glenn Beck Program.

Located at 39.7933, -89.605 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Illinois, News and talk radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1976

WDBR

WDBR is a Top 40 radio station licensed to and serving the Springfield, Illinois market. 103.7 FM was Springfield's second FM station and the oldest continuously operating FM station in the market. The station originally played beautiful music as WTAX-FM. In January 1972 WTAX-FM became WDBR and switched to Drake-Chenault's "Solid Gold" format, a mix of adult-appeal Top 40 hits and rock oldies.

Located at 39.794, -89.605 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sangamon County, Illinois, Radio stations in Illinois, Contemporary hit radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1949

Cozy Dog Drive In

The Cozy Dog Drive In is a restaurant located at 2935 South Sixth Street in Springfield, Illinois which claims to be the first place to serve the corn dog. The claim states that the deep fried, battered hot dog on a stick was invented by Ed Waldmire Jr. and his friend, Don Strand while they were stationed at an Amarillo, Texas base in World War II. However, others also claim to have invented it earlier, such as Pronto Pup vendors at the Minnesota State Fair.

Located at 39.7624, -89.6488 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Restaurants in Illinois, Buildings and structures in Springfield, Illinois, U.S. Route 66 in Illinois, Visitor attractions along U.S. Route 66, Hot dog restaurants, Companies based in Sangamon County, Illinois, Visitor attractions in Springfield, Illinois, Restaurants established in 1946

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