Galesville
in Piatt County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.155 and -88.556 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 9' 19" and W -88° 33' 23"
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: 06:26 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:29 am and 4:45 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 Galesville

Galesville in Piatt County (Illinois) is located in United States about 620 mi (or 997 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Galesville is now 06:26 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Galesville, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is University of Illinois Willard Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South-East. 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 127 mi (or 204 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Monticello, Urbana, Clinton, Tuscola and Decatur. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 83%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Monticello Railroad Days 2011

Published: October 26, 2011
Length: 12:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NSFrankfort

Taken October 8, 2011 at the Monticello Railway Museum. Three of the trains that were running are shown in the order taken with the exception of the shots behind Southern 401, which are at...


SOU 401 to the Monticello Railway Museum

Published: December 15, 2013
Length: 47:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Midwest Zephyr Media

In late July, Midwest Zephyr Media made a trip down to central Illinois as the Monticello Railway Museum's Southern Railway 401 was fired up for a weekend of shorts trips between the museum...


Illinois Central GP-11 Monticello Illinois 10-17-09 Cab Ride

Published: October 20, 2009
Length: 47:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Railyard Productions

Illinois Central GP-11 Monticello Illinois 10-17-09. My first cab ride. It was awesome. I was hoping to ride in the F7 cab but they were running the GP-11.


Southern 401 at Monticello Railway Museum 10/17/2010

Published: January 01, 2013
Length: 04:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Northern Illinois Rail Productions

Southern 401, a Baldwin 2-8-0 Consolidation (First built-in 1907), is seen fresh out of rebuild on October 17, 2010. This is the second day of operation for 401 since being rebuilt and put...


Monticello Railway Museum Lays More Track August 13, 2011

Published: August 22, 2011
Length: 31:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tedeboy999

This was the scene on Saturday, August 13, 2011 as museum members continued to lay track toward the new three-door car barn. First, Paul Jones uses the Krane Kar acquired over thirty years...


Monticello Railway Museum Regular Operations 8-13-11

Published: August 14, 2011
Length: 20:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tedeboy999

While the Illinois Central Historical Society members were riding their charter trains, the Monticello Railway Museum was also open for its regular museum riders at 11 a.m. Here is EMD Milwaukee...


Southern #401

Published: July 02, 2012
Length: 47:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Invid Scout

Southern #401 is a 2-8-0 Consolidation build by Baldwin Locomotive works in 1907. On 6/30/12 401 leads the Monticello Railway Museum's train from the museum site to Monticello. For information...


Illinois Central #8733

Published: August 11, 2012
Length: 58:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Invid Scout

Illinois Central #8733(GP11) pulls five tank cars to the interchange at Monticello. Video filmed at Monticello Railway Museum.


Engineer Rick

Published: August 29, 2013
Length: 59:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Zephyr1949

Rick learns to drive a locomotive at the Monticello Railway Museum.


Illinois Central Historical Society Charter 8-13-11

Published: August 13, 2011
Length: 20:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tedeboy999

I just about missed the all-Illinois Central consist backing out of the Monticello Railway Museum's Camp Creek Yard about 9:45 a.m. to load up for its first of two charters for the Illinois...


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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.

Galesville, Illinois

Galesville is an unincorporated community in Sangamon Township, Piatt County, Illinois, United States.

Located at 40.1553, -88.5564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Piatt County, Illinois, Unincorporated communities in Illinois

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Calef Station, Galesville