West Vienna

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West Vienna
West Vienna (Illinois)
West Vienna
West Vienna
Location in Illinois
Basic data
State : United States
State : Illinois
County : Johnson County
Coordinates : 37 ° 26 ′  N , 88 ° 58 ′  W Coordinates: 37 ° 26 ′  N , 88 ° 58 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Height : 119 m
Postal code : 62909
Area code : +1 618
FIPS : 17-17087
GNIS ID : 420941

West Vienna is a small settlement in Johnson County in southern US -amerikanischen state of Illinois . As an unincorporated community, the place does not belong to any community.

geography

West Vienna is at 37 ° 25'43 "north latitude and 88 ° 58'10" west longitude. The place is 25 km north of the Ohio River , which forms the border with Kentucky. The Mississippi , which separates Illinois from Missouri , is 44 km to the west. The Indiana border is 113 km northeast.

Neighboring places of West Vienna are Vienna (6.5 km east-southeast), Cypress (8.8 km south-southwest), Pleasant Grove (5.7 km west) and Buncombe (5.5 km north).

The closest major cities are St. Louis , Missouri (215 km northwest), Louisville , Kentucky (367 km east-northeast), Tennessee's capital Nashville (277 km southeast) and Tennessee's largest city, Memphis (325 km southwest).

traffic

In West Vienna, Illinois State Route 37, which runs in north-south direction, crosses Illinois State Route 146, which runs in west-east direction . All other roads are subordinate routes or inner-city connecting roads.

A BNSF Railway runs parallel to IL 37 through New Vienna .

The Metropolis Municipal Airport is a small airfield located 38.5 km southeast of Vienna. The nearest major airports are Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport (228 km northwest), Nashville International Airport (286 km southeast), and Memphis International Airport (342 km southwest).

Individual evidence

  1. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on August 2, 2012

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