Where is Whittington located?

Whittington, IL is located at latitude 38.0892200 and longitude -88.9028400. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Whittington?

Whittington, IL has an elevation of 135 meters (443 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Whittington in?

Whittington, IL is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Whittington in?

Whittington is in the state of Illinois, United States.

What county is Whittington, IL in?

Whittington is in Franklin County, Illinois.

Whittington, IL - Geographic Facts & Maps

Whittington: a city in Franklin County, Illinois.

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Whittington is a city located in the county of Franklin in the U.S. state of Illinois.

Quick Facts about Whittington

State	Illinois (United States)
County	Franklin County
Latitude & Longitude	38.0892,-88.9028
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	14:37:25 (8th November 2026)
Postal code	62897
Weather	63℉ Widespread Frost then Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Whittington is located at 38°5'21"N 88°54'10"W (38.0892200, -88.9028400).

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Weather

63°F

Widespread Frost then Sunny

3 to 8 mph WSW Today

Widespread frost before 8am. Sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

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Whittington zip code is 62897. County name: Franklin, County fips: 17055

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Whittington, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
148256	Rend Lake College	Ina (IL)	62846
146205	John A Logan College	Carterville (IL)	62918-2500

Nearby Transit Stations (9)

Rail and bus stations connected to Whittington, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
MVI	Mt. Vernon, IL	102 Potomac Boulevard	BUS
DQN	Du Quoin	20 North Chestnut St.	RAIL
MAI	Marion, IL	2100 West Main Street	BUS
CDL	Carbondale station	401 South Illinois St.	RAIL
CEN	Centralia station	108 East Broadway	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Whittington.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Whittington Post Office	Whittington (IL)	62897

Other cities in Franklin County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Franklin County , IL.

City Name	Population	Title
Frankfort	19,411	County seat city in Franklin County, Kentucky, USA and Kentucky federated state capital city
West Frankfort	7,733	City in Illinois, USA
Benton	6,784	City in Illinois
Christopher	2,686	City in Franklin County, Illinois, United States
Sesser	1,837	City in Franklin County, Illinois, United States
Zeigler	1,671	City in Franklin County, Illinois, United States
Royalton	1,110	City in Minnesota

Whittington, Illinois