Birch Island
in Calhoun County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.131 and -90.681 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 7' 53" and W -90° 40' 52"
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: 09:30 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:36 am and 4:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Birch Island

Birch Island in Calhoun County (Illinois) is located in United States about 732 mi (or 1,178 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Birch Island is now 09:30 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Birch Island, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Lambert St Louis International Airport in a distance of 31 mi (or 50 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 52 mi (or 83 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hardin, Carrollton, Troy, Jerseyville and Saint Charles. 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 / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 27%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Published: May 01, 2010
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Published: December 23, 2013
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Published: January 27, 2011
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Published: August 09, 2009
Length: 33:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: November 12, 2012
Length: 00:03 min
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Published: March 22, 2014
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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Calhoun County, Illinois

Calhoun County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 5,089, which is an increase of 0.1% from 5,084 in 2000. Its county seat is Hardin. It is part of the Metro-East portion of the St. Louis metropolitan area.

Located at 39.16, -90.67 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Calhoun County, Illinois, Illinois counties, 1825 establishments in the United States, Populated places established in 1825, Illinois counties on the Mississippi River