Metropolis
in Massac County of Illinois, United States
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Barkley Regional Airport (7 mi) - Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (46 mi)
- Southern Illinois Airport (52 mi)
- Evansville Regional Airport (90 mi)
- Owensboro Daviess County Airport (95 mi)
- Mc Kellar Sipes Regional Airport (108 mi)
- Nashville International Airport (134 mi)
- Lambert St Louis International Airport (142 mi)
- Memphis International Airport (161 mi)
- Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field (205 mi)
- Indianapolis International Airport (221 mi)
- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site (Unesco heritage, 123 mi)
- Country Club of Paducah (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Midtown Golf Course (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Paxton Park Golf Course (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Rolling Hills Country Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Ballard County Country Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
- Drake Creek Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Gambit Golf Club (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Dogwood Hills (Golf course, 19 mi)
- Calvert City Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Mayfield Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 29 mi)
- Golconda Marina (marina, (20 mi)
- Lusk Creek Marina (marina, (21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.151 and -88.732 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 9' 4" and W -88° 43' 55"
- 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: 05:52 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:41 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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- This place on Geonames.org
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 Metropolis
Metropolis in Massac County (Illinois) with it's 6,334 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 Metropolis is now 05:52 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Metropolis, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Barkley Regional Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South. 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 123 mi (or 198 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, 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: Paducah, Vienna, Golconda, Smithland and Bardwell. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
| Morning Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 45% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 22% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
KY Paducah Country Inn and Suites by Radisson
Hampton Inn - Suites Paducah
Quality Suites Paducah
Holiday Inn Express & Suites PADUCAH WEST
Fairfield Inn & Suites Paducah
Residence Inn Paducah
Homewood Suites by Hilton Paducah
Holiday Inn Express METROPOLIS
Candlewood Suites PADUCAH
Auburn Place Hotel & Suites - Paducah
Videos from this area
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UFO from Metropolis, IL
I see this and others like it here all the time. I managed to grab my camera this time and catch some sort of crazy pulsating orb in the sky. I found a tripod, but the video is still a bit...
03/04/2015 Metropolis, IL - I-24 Snow Snarls Travel
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Superman Celebration, Metropolis, IL 2012
A 43-minute video of my trip to the Superman Celebration in Metropolis, Illinois, June 8-10, 2012, where I was promoting my book, "Billion Dollar Batman."
Harrah's Metropolis Riverboat Casino flooded out April 26, 2011 IL Illinois part 1
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Road Trip to Metropolis
We went to Metropolis! I highly encourage anyone considering a geeky road trip to a place like this to just go for it. The video really doesn't do it justice. I know I have a lot of stuff in...
Metropolis First Baptist Church 3/30/14 PM
Worship Service at First Baptist Church Metropolis, Illinois www.metrofbc.com All media is used by permission. CCLI License# CSPL054616.
ThyssenKrupp Traction Elevator at Harrah's Metropolis, Illinois
This elevator freaked me out a little when it parked at the 7th floor and wouldn't let me out, then went "up" from the 7th floor to the 6th floor. In retrospect I think it was showing "up"...
Harrah's Metropolis Riverboat Casino flooded out April 26, 2011 IL Illinois part 2
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Metropolis First Baptist Church 6/8/14 AM
The Fruit of the Spirit Series Kindness Galatians 5: 22-23 Dr. Joe Buchanan Worship Service at First Baptist Church Metropolis, Illinois www.metrofbc.com All media is used by permission. CCLI...
Metropolis First Baptist Church 5/25/14 PM
Worship Service at First Baptist Church Metropolis, Illinois www.metrofbc.com All media is used by permission. CCLI License# CSPL054616.
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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.
Metropolis, Illinois
Metropolis is a city located along the Ohio River in Massac County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 6,482. It is the county seat of Massac County. Metropolis is part of the Paducah, KY-IL Micropolitan Statistical Area and is located in Southern Illinois.
Honeywell Uranium Hexafluoride Processing Facility
Honeywell Uranium Hexafluoride Processing Facility, a uranium conversion facility, is located 3 km northwest of Metropolis, Illinois. The plant, Honeywell Specialty Chemicals in Metropolis, Illinois, has a nominal capacity of 12,700 metric tons of uranium per year. The plant manufactures a variety of products, but about 80 percent of the plant's work involves refining raw uranium ore into uranium hexafluoride.
WREZ
WREZ (105.5 FM, "105.5 The CAT") is a radio station licensed to the community of Metropolis, Illinois, USA, and serving the Paducah, Kentucky, area. The station plays a Top 40 (CHR) format. WREZ is owned by Withers Broadcasting Companies. Notable programming includes the syndicated morning show "Kidd Kraddick in the Morning".
Metropolis Municipal Airport
Metropolis Municipal Airport is an airstrip 2 miles northwest of Metropolis, Illinois, United States.
WMOK
WMOK 920 AM is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Metropolis, Illinois, the station serves Southern Illinois, and the Paducah, Kentucky area. WMOK is currently owned by Withers Broadcasting.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Metropolis City, متروبوليس, Metropolis, متروپولیس، ایلینوی, メトロポリス, मेट्रोपोलिस, Метрополис, میٹروپولس، الینوائے, 梅特罗波利斯
