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Delve into Shale Bluff
Shale Bluff in Sangamon County (Illinois) is a city located in United States about 674 mi (or 1,085 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Shale Bluff is now 04:51 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Shale Bluff, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), North-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 79 mi (or 128 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. 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: Springfield, Petersburg, Taylorville, Lincoln and Carlinville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F
Morning Temperature | 21°C / 71 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 22% |
Air Humidity | 83% |
Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 21 km/h (13 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Crowne Plaza SPRINGFIELD
President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - a DTbH
Comfort Suites Springfield
Holiday Inn Express & Suites SPRINGFIELD
HOWARD JOHNSON INN AND SUITES
La Quinta Inn and Suites Springfield
Hilton Garden Inn Springfield
Hampton Inn - Suites Springfield-Southwest
Residence Inn Springfield South
Carpenter Street Hotel
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2006 Chrysler Town & Country Used Cars Springfield IL
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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.
Springfield, Illinois
Springfield is the third and current capital of the US state of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County with a population of 116,250 (U.S. Bureau of the Census, 2010), making it the sixth most populated city in the state and the second most populated Illinois city outside of the Chicago Metropolitan Area. It is the largest city in central Illinois.
Grandview, Illinois
Grandview is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,537 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Prairie Capital Convention Center
The Prairie Capital Convention Center (PCCC, PC3, or The Center) is a 7,700-seat multi-purpose arena in Springfield, Illinois. It was built in 1978 and is governed by the Springfield Metropolitan Exposition and Auditorium Authority (SMEAA). The arena hosts local concerts and sporting events for the area, and is the former home of the Springfield Stallions indoor football team.
Lake Springfield
Lake Springfield is a 4,260 acre (17.2 km²) reservoir located in the city of Springfield, Illinois, southeast of downtown. It is 560 feet (171 m) above sea level. It was formed in 1931-1935 by building Spaulding Dam across Sugar Creek, a tributary of the Sangamon River. The lake was created, at a cost of $2.5 million in 1930s $USD, as a source of water for Springfield and to provide coolant for the City Water, Light & Power coal-fired electrical generating plant.
Springfield Southeast High School
Springfield Southeast High School (SSHS or Southeast High School to natives) is a public high school located in Springfield, Illinois. Southeast is the youngest high school serving Springfield Public Schools District 186, the oldest and second oldest being Springfield High School and Lanphier High School respectively. True to its name, this school feeds from the southeast area of Springfield. It was originally built as a bomb shelter and, until 1992, did not have any windows.
WTAX
WTAX is an AM News/Talk radio station licensed to and serving the Springfield, Illinois, USA area. It broadcasts on both the 1240 AM and 107.5 FM frequencies, with the FM frequency being covered by the W298AP translator license. The W298AP translator previously served as a second signal for sister Adult Hits station WABZ. WTAX carries The Rush Limbaugh Show, Wall Street Journal This Morning, Coast to Coast AM, Clark Howard, The Sean Hannity Show and Glenn Beck Program.
WDBR
WDBR is a Top 40 radio station licensed to and serving the Springfield, Illinois market. 103.7 FM was Springfield's second FM station and the oldest continuously operating FM station in the market. The station originally played beautiful music as WTAX-FM. In January 1972 WTAX-FM became WDBR and switched to Drake-Chenault's "Solid Gold" format, a mix of adult-appeal Top 40 hits and rock oldies.
Cozy Dog Drive In
The Cozy Dog Drive In is a restaurant located at 2935 South Sixth Street in Springfield, Illinois which claims to be the first place to serve the corn dog. The claim states that the deep fried, battered hot dog on a stick was invented by Ed Waldmire Jr. and his friend, Don Strand while they were stationed at an Amarillo, Texas base in World War II. However, others also claim to have invented it earlier, such as Pronto Pup vendors at the Minnesota State Fair.