Crete
in Will County of Illinois, United States
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Gary Chicago International Airport (16 mi) - Chicago Midway International Airport (24 mi)
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport (40 mi)
- South Bend Regional Airport (70 mi)
- Purdue University Airport (80 mi)
- Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (95 mi)
- University of Illinois Willard Airport (103 mi)
- General Mitchell International Airport (105 mi)
- Tuckaway Golf Course (Golf course, 0 mi)
- Deer Creek Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Lincoln Oaks Golf Course (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Lincolnshire Country Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Balmoral Woods Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Chicago Heights Park District (Golf course, 4 mi)
- University Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Urban Hills Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Chicago Heights Park District Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Olympia Fields Country Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Evergreen Aqua Park (amusement park, (20 mi)
- Fiftyninth Street Marina (marina, (24 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 41.444 and -87.631 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 41° 26' 40" and W -87° 37' 53"
- 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: 01:20 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:37 am and 7:56 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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21
Explore Crete
Crete in Will County (Illinois) with it's 8,191 inhabitants is located in United States about 586 mi (or 943 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Crete is now 01:20 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Crete, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Gary Chicago International Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Crown Point, Kankakee, Chicago, Joliet and Valparaiso. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 13% |
| Air Humidity | 33% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
19°C (67 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Presidential Inn & Suites
Videos from this area
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Crete Board Meeting 07/28/2014
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Badlandz Paintball Field
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Pick six! Crete-Monee's Omari Stringer intercepts it and runs 50 yards for a touchdown!
Crete-Monee safety Omari Stringer steps in front of the pass and takes it to the house for a 50-yard interception return touchdown against Springfield in an Illinois Class 6A high school football...
A bomb! Crete-Monee's Marcus Terrell heaves a pass to Lance Lenoir for a 49-yard touchdown!
Crete-Monee quarterback Marcus Terrell lofts a deep pass to Lance Lenoir for a 49-yard touchdown pass against Springfield in an Illinois Class 6A high school football playoff game. Terrell...
Crete Board Meeting 06/23/2014
Gay Pride Flags approved for Downtown Main Street Business District; Area Lutheran Church Representatives voices respectful opposition. Administrator Tom Durkin Resigns,
Crete Board Meeting 05/14/2014
Citizen Speak Crete Chamber of Commerce, Phylis Monk, Don Seehausen Reporting; Trustee Gaffney Ammendment, Illinois Sales Tax Revenue Issue, Railroad Quiet Zone, Tree Program, Sidewalk ...
Are you kidding me? Richwoods' Jeremye Johnson runs 61 yards for the touchdown!
Richwoods running back Jeremye Johnson bursts right up the middle and past everyone for a 61-yard touchdown run against Crete-Monee in an Illinois Class 6A high school football playoff game....
Power run! Rich East's Kenneth Naylor bursts through the line for a 62-yard gain!
Rich East running back Kenneth Naylor keeps his legs moving to drive away from a crowd of defenders and pick up 62 yards against Crete-Monee in a Southland Conference Illinois high school footbal.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Balmoral Park
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WCFJ
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Crete-Monee High School
Crete-Monee High School is a secondary education facility located in Crete, Illinois, for about 1,600 teenagers in ninth through twelfth grade from Crete, Monee, Beecher, University Park, and Park Forest . Its current building was completed in 2007 at a cost of $60 million. The old building, built in 1954, currently houses the Crete-Monee Sixth Grade Center on its main floor; the second story and bottom floor are no longer in use.
WBMF
WBMF is a Christian radio station licensed to Crete, Illinois, broadcasting on 88.1 MHz FM. WBMF is owned and operated by Family Worship Center Church, Inc.
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Woods Corners, Crete
