Olympia Fields
in Cook County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.513 and -87.674 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 30' 48" and W -87° 40' 27"
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: 12:00 PM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:27 am and 4:40 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
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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

Discover Olympia Fields

Olympia Fields in Cook County (Illinois) with it's 4,988 citizens is a town in United States about 589 mi (or 948 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Olympia Fields is now 12:00 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 9 airports near Olympia Fields, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Gary Chicago International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 2 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: Crown Point, Chicago, Joliet, Kankakee and Wheaton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Chance of rainfall 25%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Monday, 4th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

IL Matteson Country Inn and Suites by Radisson

Address
3,4 mi
950 LAKE SUPERIOR DRIVE
60443 Matteson
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hilton Garden Inn Al Khobar

Address
5,0 mi
King Saud Street Al Ulaya
34447 Al Khobar
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Banque Hotel

Address
3,4 mi
2034 Ridge Rd
60430 Homewood
United States

Time Information

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


DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Benxi

Address
5,0 mi
No.16 Tianzhu West Road Town of Xi
117119 Benxi
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn Kyle TX

Address
5,0 mi
151 Bunton Creek Rd
78640 Kyle
United States

Time Information

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


Quality Inn & Suites Harvey

Address
5,2 mi
16920 South Halsted Street
60426 Harvey
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn - Suites Chicago Southland-Matteson

Address
3,3 mi
20920 Matteson Avenue
60443 Matteson
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Homewood Suites by Hilton West Fargo - Sanford Medical Area

Address
5,0 mi
805 E Beaton Dr.
58078 West Fargo
United States

Time Information

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


LA QUINTA INN CHICAGO MATTESON

Address
3,5 mi
5210 WEST SOUTHWICK DRIVE
60443 Matteson
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton by Hilton Vincennes IN

Address
5,0 mi
2863 Ford Rd
47591 Vincennes
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.

Olympia Fields, Illinois

Olympia Fields is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,988 at the 2010 census. It is the location of the prestigious Olympia Fields Country Club, and is also noteworthy as one of the wealthiest "majority black" communities in the United States.

Located at 41.5183, -87.6928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Illinois, Populated places in Illinois with African American majority populations, Populated places in Cook County, Illinois, Chicago metropolitan area, Populated places established in 1927

Olympia Fields Country Club

Olympia Fields Country Club is a golf club in Olympia Fields, Illinois, which is a suburb of Chicago, about 25 miles south of The Loop. It is a private club with two eighteen-hole courses, the North and the South. The North Course is considered one of the top three courses in the Chicago area, and is generally ranked in the top 50 courses in the United States. The South Course is regularly ranked in the top ten in Illinois. The club was founded in 1915.

Located at 41.5171, -87.6938 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sports venues in Cook County, Illinois, Golf clubs and courses in Illinois, National Register of Historic Places in Cook County, Illinois

Marian Catholic High School

Marian Catholic High School is a co-educational, college preparatory secondary school in Chicago Heights, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago.

Located at 41.5197, -87.6564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1958, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Illinois, Dominican schools, Chicago Heights, Illinois, Private high schools in Cook County, Illinois

211th Street (Lincoln Highway) (Metra)

211th Street-Lincoln Highway is a commuter rail station along the Main Branch of the Metra Electric line in Park Forest, Illinois. It is located at 211th Street between Olympian Way and Olympian Circle, and is 27.62 miles away from the northern terminus at Randolph Street Station. In Metra's zone-based fare system, 211th Street Station is in zone F. The station is named after both of the names for US 30 in Park Forest; Lincoln Highway, and 211th Street.

Located at 41.5062, -87.6983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metra stations, Stations along Illinois Central Railroad lines

2003 U.S. Open (golf)

The 2003 United States Open Championship was the 103rd U.S. Open, held between June 12 and June 15 at Olympia Fields Country Club in Olympia Fields, Illinois, a suburb south of Chicago. The tournament was won by Jim Furyk at eight under par, three shots ahead of runner-up Stephen Leaney. With a total score of 272, Furyk tied the record for the lowest 72-hole score in U.S. Open history, also achieved in 2000 and 1980 (and since lowered to 268 in 2011).

Located at 41.521, -87.687 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
U.S. Open (golf), Golf in Illinois, 2003 in golf, 2003 in American sports

Olympia Fields (Metra)

Olympia Fields is a station on Metra's Metra Electric Line located in Olympia Fields, Illinois. The station is located on 203rd Street two blocks east of Kedzie Avenue and is adjacent to the Olympia Fields Country Club. Olympia Fields is 26.56 miles from Millennium Station, the northern terminus of the Metra Electric Line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Olympia Fields is located in zone F.

Located at 41.5206, -87.6904 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metra stations, Stations along Illinois Central Railroad lines

1961 PGA Championship

The 1961 PGA Championship was the 43rd PGA Championship, played July 27–31 at Olympia Fields Country Club in Olympia Fields, Illinois, a suburb south of Chicago. Jerry Barber, age 45, won his only major title in an 18-hole Monday playoff by one stroke over Don January, 67 to 68. It was the fourth edition as a stroke play event and the first playoff. Rain washed out the second round on Friday, the few completed scores were scrapped and replayed on Saturday, with 36 holes on Sunday.

Located at 41.521, -87.687 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
PGA Championship, Golf in Illinois, 1961 in golf, 1961 in American sports

Flossmoor Country Club

Flossmoor Country Club is a country club located in Bloom Township, Cook County, just outside the village limits of Flossmoor, Illinois. Founded in 1899, the club hosted the PGA Championship in 1920, which Jock Hutchison won. Bobby Jones held the course record for over sixty years. Jones often played midwest courses during World War II in an attempt to help raise money for the American Red Cross.

Located at 41.5352, -87.6708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sports venues in Cook County, Illinois, Golf clubs and courses in Illinois


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
أوليمبيا فيلدز, Олимпија Филдс