| Place | Athens |
| County | Menard |
| State | Illinois |
| Country | United States of America |
| Continent | North America |
| Time Zone | (UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11), Summer (DST), (UTC-4 to -10[d]) |
| Currency | USA Doller (USD) |
| Dialing Code | +1 |
| Date format | MM/DD/YYYY |
| Driving side | Right side |
| Internet cTLD | .us .gov .mil .edu |
| Language | American English |
| Time difference | minutes |
| Latitude | 39.9608826 |
| Longitude | -89.7239944 |
Athens is located in the county of Menard of the state of Illinois, United States of America. The latitude 39.9608826 and longitude -89.7239944 are the decimal geocoordinate of the Athens.
The official language of Athens
Most of the Athens people speak American English. They also use American English for writing system and they use at schools and education institution. Athens people use American English language for communication.
Athens currency code, date format and dialing code
The vehicle driving side in Athens is right, all vehicles should take right side during driving.
Athens people are using its national currency which is United States doller and its internationl currency code is USD.
Athens phones and mobiles can be accesed by adding the united states country dialing code +1 from abroad. Athens people are following the yyyy/mm/dd date format in day-to-day life. Athens domain name extension( cTLD) is .us .
Nearest airport to Athens
Athens‘s nearest airport / helipad is Petersburg Airport (historical) situated at 6.5 miles distance. Few more airports around Athens are as follows.
| Petersburg Airport (historical) | 6.5 Miles / 10.5 KM. |
| Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport | 8.5 Miles / 13.6 KM. |
| State Fairgrounds Heliport | 9.7 Miles / 15.6 KM. |
| Leigh Farm Airport | 10.3 Miles / 16.5 KM. |
| Griffith RLA Airport (historical) | 10.5 Miles / 16.9 KM. |
Schools in and around Athens
The nearest school to Athens‘s is Indian Point School (historical) situated at 2.9 miles distance. Few more schools around Athens are as follows.
| Indian Point School (historical) | 2.9 Miles / 4.6 KM. |
| Little Brick School (historical) | 5 Miles / 8.0 KM. |
| Walnut Row School (historical) | 5.5 Miles / 8.9 KM. |
| Honey Heart School (historical) | 6.1 Miles / 9.8 KM. |
| Rose Hill School (historical) | 6.3 Miles / 10.1 KM. |
Beaches in and around Athens
Athens‘s nearest beach is Hulman Beach situated at 151.4 miles distance. Few more beach around Athens are as follows.
| Hulman Beach | 151.4 Miles / 243.7 KM. |
| Santa Fe Beach | 151.6 Miles / 244.0 KM. |
| Chapel Hill Beach | 166.8 Miles / 268.4 KM. |
| Marquette Park Beach | 172.2 Miles / 277.1 KM. |
| Bass Lake State Beach | 186.5 Miles / 300.1 KM. |
Hospitals in and around Athens
Athens‘s nearest hospital is Saint Johns Sanitarium situated at 11.9 miles distance. Few more hospital around Athens are listed as follows.
| Saint Johns Sanitarium | 11.9 Miles / 19.1 KM. |
| Meyer Clinic (historical) | 42.4 Miles / 68.3 KM. |
| Eastern Star Sanitarium | 42.7 Miles / 68.7 KM. |
| Saint Marys Hospital | 43 Miles / 69.2 KM. |
| Graham Hospital | 44.2 Miles / 71.1 KM. |
Falls in and around Athens
Athens‘s nearest falls is Chain of Rocks situated at 86.5 miles distance. Few more falls around Athens are as follows.
| Chain of Rocks | 86.5 Miles / 139.2 KM. |
| Homan Falls | 89 Miles / 143.3 KM. |
| Groundhog Falls | 144.5 Miles / 232.6 KM. |
| Vermillion Falls | 150.6 Miles / 242.3 KM. |
| Lower Cataract Falls | 158.5 Miles / 255.1 KM. |
Island in and around Athens
Athens‘s nearest island is Briar Island situated at 26.8 miles distance. Few more island around Athens are listed as follows.
| Briar Island | 26.8 Miles / 43.2 KM. |
| Grand Island | 27.8 Miles / 44.8 KM. |
| Snicarte Island | 28.4 Miles / 45.7 KM. |
| Matanzas Island | 28.5 Miles / 45.9 KM. |
| Island of Canton | 30.1 Miles / 48.4 KM. |
Park in and around Athens
Lincolns New Salem State Park is the nearest park to Athens which is situated around 6.3 miles away from Athens. Few more park around Athens are listed as follows.
| Lincolns New Salem State Park | 6.3 Miles / 10.2 KM. |
| Carpenter Park | 8 Miles / 12.9 KM. |
| Riverside Park | 8.6 Miles / 13.9 KM. |
| Lincoln Park | 10 Miles / 16.1 KM. |
| Fairview Park | 10.5 Miles / 16.9 KM. |
Church in and around Athens
The nearest church to Athens‘s is North Sangamon United Presbyterian Church which is located around 3 miles away from Athens. Few more church around Athens are as follows.
| North Sangamon United Presbyterian Church | 3 Miles / 4.8 KM. |
| Saint John Vianney Church | 7.7 Miles / 12.4 KM. |
| Rock Creek Presbyterian Church | 8 Miles / 12.9 KM. |
| Richland Church | 9.3 Miles / 15.0 KM. |
| Irish Grove Presbyterian Church | 10.2 Miles / 16.4 KM. |
Some places sounds alike Athens
Places around Athens
The surrounding nearby villages and its distance from Athens are
Barr 1.4 Miles.,
Cantrall 3 Miles.,
Culver 3.7 Miles.,
Tice 4.1 Miles.,
Green Acres 5.4 Miles.,
Lewisburg 5.8 Miles.,
Old Salem Chautauqua 6.3 Miles.,
Salisbury 6.3 Miles.,
Andrew 6.3 Miles.,
Sweetwater 6.6 Miles.
Athens map
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