Buckner
in Franklin County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.983 and -89.016 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 58' 59" and W -89° 0' 58"
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: 07:11 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:44 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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Discover Buckner

Buckner in Franklin County (Illinois) with it's 451 citizens is a town in United States about 651 mi (or 1,047 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Buckner is now 07:11 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 10 airports near Buckner, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Southern Illinois Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 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 68 mi (or 110 km), North-West. 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: Benton, Marion, Mount Vernon, Pinckneyville and Murphysboro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Americas Best Value Inn

Address
6,8 mi
1001 Factory Outlet Blvd
62896 West Frankfort
United States

Time Information

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


Gray Plaza Motel

Address
4,8 mi
706 W. Main Street
62812 Benton
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Econo Lodge Benton

Address
4,7 mi
711 W Main Street
62812 Benton
United States

Time Information

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


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Published: August 28, 2012
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Published: December 05, 2010
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Published: June 08, 2010
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Thermite vs. Coke Can

Published: August 30, 2008
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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.

Christopher, Illinois

Christopher is a city in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,382 at the 2010 census. It was the site of an early-morning railroad freight train derailment on Monday, December 4, 2006, involving two locomotives and 21 cars of an 83-car Union Pacific train; an unknown hazardous chemical spill ensued and mildly sickened several victims and rescue personnel, who were treated but not hospitalized. It's the birthplace of John Malkovich.

Located at 37.9722, -89.0528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Illinois, Populated places in Franklin County, Illinois

Buckner, Illinois

Buckner is a village in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 479 at the 2000 census. The current Mayor of the city is John Coder.

Located at 37.9811, -89.0156 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Franklin County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois

Valier, Illinois

Valier is a village in Franklin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 662 at the 2000 census.

Located at 38.0158, -89.0411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Franklin County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois