Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Illinois
• Level 2: Marion County
• Level 3: Township of Salem

Current local time in Salem:

09:47 AM, Thursday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Salem on map:^[1]

Salem GPS coordinates^[2]

38° 37' 37.164" North, 88° 56' 44.232" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	39.17418°,	-89.64875°
Center:	38.62699°,	-88.94562°
Lower-right:	38.07559°,	-88.2425°
Map W x H:	122.2×122.2 km	= 75.9×75.9mi

max Lat:	71.29058°   ⇑57.9% North
Salem:	38.62699°
min Lat:	⇓42.1% South 19.06759°

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min Long	Salem	max Long
-171.73463°	-88.94562°	-66.98998°
W 44%⇐		⇒56% E

Elevation

Elevation of Salem is 165 m = 541 ft, and this is 129.8 m = 426 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	3189 m = 10463 ft	58%
Avg.	294.8 m = 967 ft
Salem	165 m = 541 ft
Min E:	-60 m = -197 ft	42%

See also: United States elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Salem is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1689 km =1049.5 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Salem
North Pole	5712.1	3549.3	to North
Arctic Circle	3106.3	1930.2	to North
Tropic Cancer	1689	1049.5	to South
Equator	4294.9	2668.7	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Salem: (largest is in red/bold)

• Bluford 38.1 km =23.7 mi, 149°
• Carlyle 37.1 km =23.1 mi, 267°
• Central City 18 km =11.2 mi, 241°
• Centralia 19.9 km =12.4 mi, 235°
• Farina 27.5 km =17.1 mi, 33°
• Hoyleton 35.2 km =21.9 mi, 234°
• Irvington 28.2 km =17.5 mi, 222°
• Kinmundy 18.4 km =11.4 mi, 27°
• Mount Vernon 34.6 km =21.5 mi, 173°
• Odin 9.3 km =5.8 mi, 263°
• Patoka 19.3 km =12 mi, 317°
• Sandoval 14.7 km =9.1 mi, 265°
• Vandalia 39.3 km =24.4 mi, 340°
• Wamac 21.4 km =13.3 mi, 232°
• Woodlawn 33.9 km =21.1 mi, 192°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Сейлем