Current Date And Time In Altamont, United States
Thursday, 13 August 2026
05:18:35 PDT
State: Illinois
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 2,308
District: Effingham County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Altamont, a city in Illinois, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Altamont — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Altamont | |
| District / County | Effingham County | |
| State | Illinois | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 2,308 | |
| Area | 3.64 km² (1.41 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Illinois | #532 of 994 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 189 | |
| In Feet | 620 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 39.06 | |
| Longitude | -88.75 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 39.062° N 88.748° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 39° 3' 43" N 88° 44' 53" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 39° 3.72' N 88° 44.89' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Illinois Capital | 113 km Northwest of Springfield | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Amherstburg, Canada (584 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 04:05 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:54 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 48m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 62411 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Chicago | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1872-01-01 |
Altamont is a city situated in Illinois, United States, within North America. It falls under Effingham County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Altamont as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Illinois
The latitude and longitude of Altamont pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 189 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Altamont on the map
Altamont runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Altamont run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Altamont exchange rates
To ring a number in Altamont from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Altamont and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Altamont ranks #532 of 994 cities in Illinois. It lies about 113 km Northwest of Springfield, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Illinois market. › Cities near Altamont
Altamont has a recorded population of approximately 2,308 people. That places it #532 of 994 cities with population data in Illinois. Browse more cities in Illinois for comparison.
Altamont spans approximately 3.64 square kilometers (1.41 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Altamont sits within Effingham County, is part of Illinois in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Altamont keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:05 AM and sets around 05:54 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Altamont price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Altamont currency page.
Altamont is about 113 km Northwest of Springfield, the capital of Illinois. See cities near Altamont for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Altamont lands you closest to Amherstburg, Canada, about 584 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Altamont sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
