Springfield
in Sangamon County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.802 and -89.644 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 48' 6" and W -89° 38' 37"
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: 04:42 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:51 am and 4:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
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Discover Springfield

Springfield in Sangamon County (Illinois) with it's 116,565 citizens is a city in United States about 676 mi (or 1,088 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Springfield is now 04:42 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Springfield, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 6 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 81 mi (or 130 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. 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: Petersburg, Taylorville, Lincoln, Carlinville and Virginia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

11°C (51 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Crowne Plaza SPRINGFIELD

Address
3,3 mi
3000 South Dirksen Parkway
62703 SPRINGFIELD
United States

Time Information

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


President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - a DTbH

Address
0,1 mi
701 E Adams Street
62701 Springfield
United States

Time Information

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


Residence Inn Springfield South

Address
2,8 mi
2915 Stanford Ave
62703 Springfield
United States

Time Information

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


Staybridge Suites SPRINGFIELD-SOUTH

Address
5,1 mi
4231 Schooner Drive
62707 SPRINGFIELD
United States

Time Information

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


Hampton Inn - Suites Springfield-Southwest

Address
5,1 mi
2300 Chuckwagon Drive
62711 SPRINGFIELD
United States

Time Information

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


La Quinta Inn and Suites Springfield

Address
3,8 mi
1121 LAJUNE DR
62703 SPRINGFIELD
United States

Time Information

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


Hilton Garden Inn Springfield

Address
3,3 mi
3100 S. Dirksen Parkway
62703 SPRINGFIELD
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express & Suites SPRINGFIELD

Address
3,3 mi
3050 South Dirksen Parkway
62703 SPRINGFIELD
United States

Time Information

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


Comfort Suites Springfield

Address
2,9 mi
2620 S. Dirksen Pkwy.
62703 Springfield
United States

Time Information

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


Fairfield Inn Springfield

Address
4,9 mi
3446 Freedom Drive
62704 Springfield
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Lincoln Home National Historic Site in Springfield, IL with Road Trip Story

Published: April 22, 2013
Length: 48:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: roadtripstory

On this episode of Road Trip Story, Joseph and James visit the historic home of President Abraham Lincoln. The sixteenth president of the United States, he is most known for leading the country...


Springfield WCIX 49: Working Parents to Gov. Rauner: Pass Emergency Funding to Save Child Care

Published: March 02, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: seiuhealthcareilin

Springfield WCIX 49 Child care lobby day CCAP funding crisis 8am 02 27 15 Hundreds of Parents, Children and Child Care Advocates to Hold Major Lobby Day to Demand Immediate Funding to Save.


Springfield CBS: Hundreds of Parents, Providers Rally at State Capitol to Save Child Care Program

Published: March 02, 2015
Length: 00:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: seiuhealthcareilin

Springfield CBS WCIA Child care lobby day CCAP funding crisis 5pm 02 26 15 Hundreds of Parents, Children and Child Care Advocates to Hold Major Lobby Day to Demand Immediate Funding to ...


Why To Hire Lawyer For Speeding Tickets In Springfield IL

Published: December 04, 2013
Length: 21:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Noll Law Office

Why To Hire Lawyer For Speeding Tickets In Springfield IL Noll Law Office 930 East Monroe Street Springfield, IL 62701 http://www.noll-law.com/


May 2, 2013 Springfield, Illinois Police Memorial Procession

Published: May 02, 2013
Length: 11:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: motorofc

May 2, 2013 Springfield, Illinois Police Memorial Procession.


SMTD Springfield IL Holiday Bus in Christmas Parad

Published: December 07, 2014
Length: 37:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vil Villa


8480 Massey Ferguson Trail Blazer Springfield Illinois State Fair

Published: August 18, 2010
Length: 46:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ernest Bontrager

Danny Kuhns pulling his 10000 Lb. Pro Stock tractor at the Illinois State Fair on August 17, 2010. This is an 8480 Massey Ferguson Tractor with a Perkins V8 Diesel engine. Maintained by 300+...


Kotowski speaks to City Club of Chicago

Published: April 13, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ILSenDems

Senator Dan Kotowski (D-Park Ridge) speaks to the City Club of Chicago.


March 2010 Advocacy Trip, Springfield IL

Published: April 08, 2010
Length: 43:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OneStepCamp


2014 Family Short Trip to St. Louis Day1 1/2

Published: September 24, 2014
Length: 29:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tak Mimura

Took a road trip to St. Louis, MO as our family trip 2014. On the 1st day, we stopped by Springfield, IL, the capital of the Illinois state and birthplace of Abraham Lincoln.


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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.

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum documents the life of the 16th U.S. President, Abraham Lincoln, and the course of the American Civil War. Combining traditional scholarship with 21st-century showmanship techniques, the popular museum continues to rank as one of the most visited presidential libraries. Its Library, in addition to housing an extensive collection on Lincoln, also houses the collection of the Illinois State Historical Library, founded by the state in 1889.

Located at 39.8032, -89.6473 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Library buildings completed in 2004, Cultural infrastructure completed in 2005, Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area, Museums in Springfield, Illinois, Presidential libraries, Libraries in Illinois, Presidential museums in Illinois

Supreme Court of Illinois

The Supreme Court of Illinois is the state supreme court of the state of Illinois. The court's authority is granted in Article VI of the current Illinois Constitution, which provides for seven justices elected from the five appellate judicial districts of the state: Three justices from the First District and one from each of the other four districts. Each justice is elected for a term of ten years and the chief justice is elected by the court from its members for a three-year term.

Located at 39.7979, -89.6527 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Springfield, Illinois, Illinois state courts, State supreme courts, Lists of United States state supreme court justices

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.

Located at 39.8009, -89.6444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Indoor arenas in the United States, Convention centers in Illinois, Event venues established in 1978, Sports venues in Illinois, Arena football venues, Buildings and structures in Springfield, Illinois, Visitor attractions in Springfield, Illinois

Lanphier Park

Lanphier Park is a stadium in Springfield, Illinois. It is primarily used for baseball. It originally opened in 1928 and was renovated in 1977. It holds 5,000 people. The facility's full name is Robin Roberts Stadium at Lanphier Park. Roberts (1926–2010), a Hall-of-Fame pitcher and a graduate of Lanphier High School, was Springfield's most accomplished ballplayer.

Located at 39.8171, -89.6364 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Minor league baseball venues, Buildings and structures in Springfield, Illinois, Baseball venues in Illinois, Visitor attractions in Springfield, Illinois

Old State Capitol State Historic Site (Illinois)

The Old State Capitol State Historic Site, in Springfield, Illinois, is the fifth capitol building built for the U.S. state of Illinois. It was built in the Greek Revival style in 1837–40, and served as the state house in 1840–1876. It is the site of candidacy announcements by Abraham Lincoln in 1858 and Barack Obama in 2007.

Located at 39.8011, -89.6486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former state capitols in the United States, Illinois State Historic Sites, Law museums in Illinois, Museums in Springfield, Illinois, Abraham Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois, Government buildings completed in 1840, Former courthouses in Illinois, Government of Illinois, National Register of Historic Places in Sangamon County, Illinois

Springfield, Illinois (Amtrak station)

The Springfield Amtrak station, a brick railroad depot built in 1895, serves Springfield, Illinois, the state capital. It is at mile 185 on Amtrak's Illinois and Missouri Route. As of 2007, it is served by five trains daily each way: the daily Texas Eagle, and four daily Lincoln Service schedules. The station was originally constructed by the Chicago and Alton Railroad, and was served by a successor company, the Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad, until the start up of Amtrak on May 1, 1971.

Located at 39.8023, -89.6515 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amtrak stations in Illinois, Railway stations opened in 1895, Stations along Alton Railroad lines, Buildings and structures in Springfield, Illinois

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Springfield, Illinois)

The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is the seat of the Roman Catholic diocese of Springfield, Illinois. The cathedral, for which the cornerstone was laid on August 14, 1927, was dedicated on October 14, 1928. The cathedral complex is built in a modified Greek Revival architectural style.

Located at 39.7934, -89.6487 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic churches completed in 1928, Buildings and structures in Springfield, Illinois, Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield in Illinois

Leland Hotel (Springfield, Illinois)

The Leland Hotel in Springfield, Illinois is a building that currently houses the Springfield office of the Illinois Commerce Commission. The horseshoe sandwich, a local food specialty, was first served at the Leland Hotel in 1928.

Located at 39.7983, -89.6481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Springfield, Illinois, Hotels in Illinois

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