| Place | Shields |
| County | Jefferson |
| 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 | 38.4678259 |
| Longitude | -88.7133893 |
Shields is located in the county of Jefferson of the state of Illinois, United States of America. The latitude 38.4678259 and longitude -88.7133893 are the decimal geocoordinate of the Shields.
The official language of Shields
Most of the Shields people speak American English. They also use American English for writing system and they use at schools and education institution. Shields people use American English language for communication.
Shields currency code, date format and dialing code
The vehicle driving side in Shields is right, all vehicles should take right side during driving.
Shields people are using its national currency which is United States doller and its internationl currency code is USD.
Shields phones and mobiles can be accesed by adding the united states country dialing code +1 from abroad. Shields people are following the yyyy/mm/dd date format in day-to-day life. Shields domain name extension( cTLD) is .us .
Nearest airport to Shields
Shields‘s nearest airport / helipad is Mount Vernon Airport situated at 12.7 miles distance. Few more airports around Shields are as follows.
| Mount Vernon Airport | 12.7 Miles / 20.4 KM. |
| Skillet Fork Farm Airport (historical) | 14.6 Miles / 23.5 KM. |
| Good Samaritan Regional Health Care Center Heliport | 14.7 Miles / 23.6 KM. |
| Mount Vernon Bullock Heliport | 16.8 Miles / 27.0 KM. |
| Fabick Three Heliport | 17.4 Miles / 28.0 KM. |
Schools in and around Shields
The nearest school to Shields‘s is Farrington Elementary School situated at 2.8 miles distance. Few more schools around Shields are as follows.
| Farrington Elementary School | 2.8 Miles / 4.5 KM. |
| Field Elementary School | 8.7 Miles / 14.0 KM. |
| Bluford Elementary School | 10.1 Miles / 16.2 KM. |
| Berry Elementary School | 10.2 Miles / 16.4 KM. |
| Franklin Elementary School | 14.2 Miles / 22.9 KM. |
Beaches in and around Shields
Shields‘s nearest beach is Hulman Beach situated at 117.7 miles distance. Few more beach around Shields are as follows.
| Hulman Beach | 117.7 Miles / 189.4 KM. |
| Chapel Hill Beach | 130.1 Miles / 209.3 KM. |
| Long Island Beach (historical) | 199.3 Miles / 320.7 KM. |
| Willow Beach (historical) | 201.6 Miles / 324.5 KM. |
| Long Island Beach | 216.8 Miles / 348.9 KM. |
Hospitals in and around Shields
Shields‘s nearest hospital is Franklin Hospital situated at 33.6 miles distance. Few more hospital around Shields are listed as follows.
| Franklin Hospital | 33.6 Miles / 54.0 KM. |
| Miners Hospital | 38.8 Miles / 62.5 KM. |
| Marshall Browning Hospital | 41.7 Miles / 67.1 KM. |
| Lightner Hospital | 51.1 Miles / 82.3 KM. |
| Holden Hospital | 58.3 Miles / 93.8 KM. |
Falls in and around Shields
Shields‘s nearest falls is Burden Falls situated at 62.6 miles distance. Few more falls around Shields are as follows.
| Burden Falls | 62.6 Miles / 100.7 KM. |
| Cedar Falls | 65.6 Miles / 105.6 KM. |
| Chain of Rocks | 81.6 Miles / 131.4 KM. |
| Hindostan Falls | 101.3 Miles / 163.0 KM. |
| Upper Cataract Falls | 122 Miles / 196.3 KM. |
Island in and around Shields
Shields‘s nearest island is Old River Island situated at 28.3 miles distance. Few more island around Shields are listed as follows.
| Old River Island | 28.3 Miles / 45.5 KM. |
| Pecan Island | 36.2 Miles / 58.2 KM. |
| Kingdom Island | 42.9 Miles / 69.0 KM. |
| Pearl Island | 43.9 Miles / 70.6 KM. |
| Little Fox Island | 45.2 Miles / 72.8 KM. |
Park in and around Shields
Sam Dale Lake State Conservation Area is the nearest park to Shields which is situated around 8.6 miles away from Shields. Few more park around Shields are listed as follows.
| Sam Dale Lake State Conservation Area | 8.6 Miles / 13.9 KM. |
| Optimist Park | 14.4 Miles / 23.1 KM. |
| Charley Brown Park | 16.6 Miles / 26.7 KM. |
| Tully Park | 16.6 Miles / 26.7 KM. |
| Mount Vernon State Game Farm | 18.1 Miles / 29.1 KM. |
Church in and around Shields
The nearest church to Shields‘s is New Home Church which is located around 0.8 miles away from Shields. Few more church around Shields are as follows.
| New Home Church | 0.8 Miles / 1.3 KM. |
| Wells Chapel | 1.9 Miles / 3.0 KM. |
| Garrison Temple | 2.2 Miles / 3.6 KM. |
| Hickory Hill Church | 2.9 Miles / 4.7 KM. |
| Pleasant Hill Church | 3.4 Miles / 5.5 KM. |
Some places sounds alike Shields
Places around Shields
The surrounding nearby villages and its distance from Shields are
Stratton 1.6 Miles.,
Helm 3 Miles.,
Union Town 4 Miles.,
Orchardville 4.3 Miles.,
Keenesville 5.7 Miles.,
Harmony 6 Miles.,
Divide 6.5 Miles.,
Crisp 6.6 Miles.,
Zenith 7.5 Miles.,
Round Prairie 9.4 Miles.
Shields map
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