Highwood
in Lake County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.200 and -87.809 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 11' 59" and W -87° 48' 33"
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: 10:24 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:50 am and 4:24 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

Delve into Highwood

Highwood in Lake County (Illinois) with it's 5,352 habitants is a town located in United States about 609 mi (or 981 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Highwood is now 10:24 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Highwood, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Chicago O'Hare International Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 3 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Waukegan, Chicago, Kenosha, Wheaton and Racine. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 0°C / 32 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 29 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 97%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago North Shore Deerfield

Address
4,4 mi
1445 Lake Cook Road
60015 Deerfield
United States

Time Information

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


Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel

Address
4,6 mi
933 Skokie Boulevard
60062 Northbrook
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Chicago Marriott Suites Deerfield

Address
4,3 mi
2 Parkway North
60015 Deerfield
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Chicago Highland Park/Northbrook

Address
3,2 mi
1505 Lake Cook Road
60035 Highland Park
United States

Time Information

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


Residence Inn Chicago Deerfield

Address
3,4 mi
530 Lake Cook Road
60015 Deerfield
United States

Time Information

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


Courtyard Chicago Deerfield

Address
3,7 mi
800 Lake Cook Road
60015 Deerfield
United States

Time Information

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


La Quinta Inn and Suites Bannockburn-Deerfield

Address
3,9 mi
2000 LAKESIDE DRIVE
60015 Bannockburn
United States

Time Information

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


Hyatt Regency Deerfield

Address
4,5 mi
1750 Lake Cook Rd
60015 Deerfield
United States

Time Information

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


Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago-Lincolnshire

Address
4,2 mi
10 Westminster Way
60069 Lincolnshire
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites CHICAGO-DEERFIELD/LINCOLNSHIRE

Address
5,2 mi
2600 Lake Cook Road
60015 RIVERWOODS
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Fort Sheridan Place Luxury Rentals Apartments - Highwood Apartments For Rent

Published: May 02, 2012
Length: 40:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: apartmenthomelivingA

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Holiday Wishes from Street Level Studio

Published: December 22, 2010
Length: 47:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: StreetLevelStudio250

We wish our clients, vendors and friends a season of love and warmth which fills our hearts and souls this time of year. So whatever holiday you celebrate, make it a happy and memorable one!...


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Published: March 14, 2015
Length: 30:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Barrington SEO

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Published: March 14, 2015
Length: 30:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Pub Invaders @ The Alley (Highwood, IL) 9/6/2013 - Part 2

Published: September 08, 2013
Length: 34:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: C Szklany

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Pub Invaders @ The Alley (Highwood, IL) 9/6/2013 - Part 1

Published: September 08, 2013
Length: 42:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: C Szklany

Bush - "Machinehead" (0:00) Oasis - "Wonderwall" (4:20) Freddy Jones Band - "In A Daydream" (8:20) Cracker - "Low" (13:45) Linkin Park - "In The end" (18:20) Matchbox 20 - "3 A.M." (23:00)...


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Published: June 18, 2013
Length: 01:11 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: bobcat1deer2cat3

via YouTube Capture.


Christmas Blues

Published: December 23, 2014
Length: 09:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Working Man's Blues Jam

The Working Man's Jam - Sunday nights at The Alley in Highwood, IL Sunday, December 21st, 2014 Brett Champlin - Guitar / Vocals Marc Rodriguez - Guitar Jim Chapman - Saxophone Dave Smith...


E Blues

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 27:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Working Man's Blues Jam

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Feelin' Alright

Published: January 05, 2015
Length: 38:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Working Man's Blues Jam

The Working Man's Jam - Sunday nights at The Alley in Highwood, IL Sunday, January 4th, 2015 Ryan Lopez - Vocals Ivy Ford - Guitar / Vocals Brett Champlin - Guitar / Harp Jim Kaplan - Bass...


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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.

Highwood, Illinois

Highwood is a city in the Moraine Township of Lake County, Illinois, United States. The population was 5,405 at the 2010 census. Highwood is a neighbor to Highland Park, and the two share a weekly newspaper and school district. After an unsuccessful attempt in 2005 to convert Highwood to a home rule city, Highwood achieved home rule status in 2007, facilitating the town's abilities to raise funds and pass ordinances.

Located at 42.2054, -87.8123 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Highwood, Illinois, Chicago metropolitan area, Cities in Illinois, Populated places in Lake County, Illinois, Populated places established in 1887

Highland Park High School (Highland Park, Illinois)

Highland Park High School, or HPHS, is a public four-year high school located in Highland Park, Illinois, a North Shore suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Township High School District 113, which also includes Deerfield High School. Prior to the 1949–50 school year, the school was known as Deerfield-Shields High School.

Located at 42.1934, -87.8016 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public high schools in Illinois, Highland Park, Illinois, Schools in Lake County, Illinois

Highland Park Public Library (Illinois)

The Highland Park Public Library is the public library serving Highland Park, Illinois. It is located at 494 Laurel Ave across the intersection from the Metra station. The library has 611,655 circulation items and 23,187 registered cardholders with a total of 361,614 library visits in FY05, who constitute 77% of the city's residents. According to the 2003 Citizen Survey of the City of Highland Park, however, 26,433 (88%) of the residents made use of library services.

Located at 42.1847, -87.7967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public libraries in Illinois, Highland Park, Illinois, Carnegie libraries in Illinois, Libraries in Lake County, Illinois

Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart

Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart (Woodlands, WA, or WASH) is a private, Roman Catholic girls' high school in Lake Forest, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago.

Located at 42.2333, -87.8286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1858, Lake Forest, Illinois, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Illinois, Sacred Heart schools in the United States, Girls' schools in Illinois, Schools in Lake County, Illinois

Highland Park (Metra)

Highland Park is a railroad station in Highland Park, Illinois serving Metra's Union Pacific/North Line. It is located at 1800 St. Johns Avenue. In Metra's zone-based fare schedule, Highland Park is in zone E. The station consists of two side platforms and a waiting room, with a ticket agent booth staffed on weekday mornings. Northbound trains stop on the west platform and southbound trains stop on the east platform.

Located at 42.1833, -87.7974 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metra stations, Stations along Chicago and North Western Railway lines, Highland Park, Illinois, Railway stations in Lake County, Illinois, Railway stations opened in 1963

Highwood (Metra)

Highwood is one of two stations on Metra's Union Pacific/North Line located in Highwood, Illinois. Highwood is located at 317 Green Bay Road. Highwood is 24.5 miles away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the southern terminus of the Union Pacific/North Line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Highwood is located in zone E. Highwood station is located at grade level and has two side platforms which serve two tracks. An unstaffed station house which is open from 5:30 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.

Located at 42.2034, -87.8105 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metra stations, Stations along Chicago and North Western Railway lines, Highwood, Illinois, Railway stations in Lake County, Illinois

Fort Sheridan (Metra)

Fort Sheridan Station is one of two stations on Metra's Union Pacific/North Line located in Fort Sheridan, Illinois. The station is officially located at 461 West Old Elm Road, and is 25.7 miles away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the southern terminus of the Union Pacific/North Line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Fort Sheridan is located in zone F. Parking at Fort Sheridan Station is maintained by the City of Highwood, and is available on both sides of the tracks.

Located at 42.2174, -87.821 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metra stations, Railway stations in Lake County, Illinois, Stations along Chicago and North Western Railway lines

Highland Park, Illinois

Highland Park is an affluent suburban municipality in Lake County, Illinois, United States, about 23 miles north of downtown Chicago. As of the 2010 census, the population was 29,763. Highland Park is one of several municipalities located on the North Shore of the Chicago Metropolitan Area.

Located at 42.1825, -87.8069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places established in 1869, Highland Park, Illinois, Chicago metropolitan area, Cities in Illinois, Populated places in Lake County, Illinois, Populated places on the Great Lakes, Jews and Judaism in Chicago, Illinois, Jewish communities in the United States, 1869 establishments in Illinois

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Saint John, Highwood, Хајвуд