West Alton
in Saint Charles County of Missouri, United States
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Lambert St Louis International Airport (11 mi) - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (74 mi)
- Quincy Regional Baldwin Field (91 mi)
- Southern Illinois Airport (92 mi)
- Decatur Airport (99 mi)
- Rolla Downtown Airport (107 mi)
- Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (119 mi)
- Greater Peoria Regional Airport (127 mi)
- Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (131 mi)
- Quad City International Airport (179 mi)
- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
- Spencer T Olin GC (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Lockhaven Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Spencer T Olin Community Golf Course (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Rock Springs Golf Course (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Alton Municipal Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Old Golf Club of Fleurissant (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Rolling Hills Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- The Woodlands Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Cloverleaf Golf Course (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Roseland Golf Course (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Forest Park Highlands (historical) (amusement park, (17 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.865 and -90.223 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 51' 54" and W -90° 13' 21"
- 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: 08:11 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:04 am and 7:51 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Discover West Alton
West Alton in Saint Charles County (Missouri) with it's 530 citizens is a town in United States about 709 mi (or 1,140 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in West Alton is now 08:11 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports near West Alton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Lambert St Louis International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 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 21 mi (or 34 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: St Louis, Clayton, Saint Charles, Edwardsville and Jerseyville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 30% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Very heavy rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
24°C (74 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
28°C (82 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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West Alton, Missouri
West Alton is a city in St. Charles County, Missouri, United States. The population was 522 at the 2010 census. It is located at the tip of the peninsula formed by the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
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Old Clark Bridge
The Old Clark Bridge was a bridge that carried U.S. Route 67 across the Mississippi River between West Alton, Missouri and Alton, Illinois. It was constructed beginning in 1927, was replaced by the Clark Bridge and was demolished in 1994.
Lewis Bridge (Missouri River)
The Lewis Bridge is a bridge carrying U.S. Route 67 across the Missouri River between St. Louis County and St. Charles County, Missouri. It replaced an earlier narrow, 2-lane through truss bridge of the same name that ran adjacent to the Bellefontaine Bridge.
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