West Frankfort
in Franklin County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.898 and -88.931 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 53' 52" and W -88° 55' 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: 06:00 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:47 am and 4:38 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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Discover West Frankfort

West Frankfort in Franklin County (Illinois) with it's 8,067 citizens is a city in United States about 647 mi (or 1,042 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in West Frankfort is now 06:00 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of West Frankfort, 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 76 mi (or 122 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, 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, Harrisburg and Murphysboro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 87%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
0°C (32 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Americas Best Value Inn

Address
1,1 mi
1001 Factory Outlet Blvd
62896 West Frankfort
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
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.

West Frankfort, Illinois

West Frankfort is a city in Franklin County, Illinois, USA. The population was 8,182 at the 2010 census. The city is part of the Metro Lakeland area.

Located at 37.8986, -88.9233 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Franklin County, Illinois, Cities in Illinois, Populated places established in 1811, Coal mining disasters in Illinois

WXLT

WXLT (103.5 FM, "ESPN Southern Illinois") is a radio station licensed to serve Christopher, Illinois, USA. The station is owned by Max Media and licensed to MRR License LLC. It airs a Sports radio format.

Located at 37.9319, -88.9586 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Illinois, Radio stations established in 1990, ESPN Radio stations, Franklin County, Illinois, 1990 establishments in the United States

Frankfort Community High School

Frankfort Community High School (FCHS) is a public high school located in West Frankfort, Illinois. The campus is located in a city setting on West Frankfort's east side. The campus consists of 5 buildings: FCHS Main School Building, Max Morris Gymnasium, FCHS Vocational Building, Johnson Field, and the FCHS Weight Training Facility.

Located at 37.8983, -88.9208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in Illinois, School districts in Illinois, Schools in Franklin County, Illinois


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
ويست فرانكفورت, وست فرانکفورت، ایلینوی, Вест Франкфорт, ویسٹ فرینکفرٹ، الینوائے