Broughton
in Hamilton County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.935 and -88.462 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 56' 5" and W -88° 27' 43"
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: 01:41 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:42 am and 4:37 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

Touring Broughton

Broughton in Hamilton County (Illinois) with it's 190 residents is a town located in United States about 622 mi (or 1,000 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Broughton is now 01:41 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 13 airports nearby Broughton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Southern Illinois Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 72 km), 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 94 mi (or 152 km), North-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: McLeansboro, Harrisburg, Carmi, Shawneetown and Fairfield. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 40 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 68% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

16°C (60 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

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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.

Broughton, Illinois

Broughton is a village in Hamilton County, Illinois, United States. The population was 193 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Mount Vernon Micropolitan Statistical Area. The village was founded in the 1720s as Saint Philippe du Grand Marais (called St. Philippe) by French coureurs de bois. In the early 19th century, it was known as Rectorville for nearby Rector Creek, which had been named for federal land surveyor John Rector.

Located at 37.9342, -88.4631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Hamilton County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois, Mount Vernon, Illinois micropolitan area, Populated places established in the 1720s

1968 Illinois earthquake

The 1968 Illinois earthquake (a "New Madrid event"){{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} was the largest recorded earthquake in the U.S. Midwestern state of Illinois. Striking at 11:02 a.m. on November 9, it measured 5.4 on the Richter scale. Although there were no fatalities, the event caused considerable structural damage to buildings, including the toppling of chimneys, and shaking in the region's largest city Chicago. The earthquake was one of the most widely felt in U.S.

Located at 37.95, -88.48 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1968 earthquakes, 1968 in the United States, Earthquakes in Illinois, Earthquakes in Indiana, Earthquakes in Kentucky, Earthquakes in Tennessee