Chain of Rocks
Chain of Rocks is a rapids in St. Louis, St. Louis Area, Missouri. Chain of Rocks is situated nearby to the neighborhood Riverview, as well as near Glasgow Village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chain of Rocks Bridge and Chain of Rocks Water Purification Plant.
Chain of Rocks Bridge
Photo: Rklawton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The old Chain of Rocks Bridge spans the Mississippi River on the north edge of St. Louis, Missouri, United States. The eastern end of the bridge is on Chouteau Island, while the western end is on the Missouri shoreline.
Chain of Rocks Water Purification Plant
Tower
Photo: Rhodin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chain of Rocks Water Purification Plant is a tower.
New Chain of Rocks Bridge
Bridge
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
The New Chain of Rocks Bridge is a pair of bridges across the Mississippi River on the north edge of St. Louis, Missouri. It was constructed in 1966 to bypass the Chain of Rocks Bridge immediately to the south.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glasgow Village and Spanish Lake.
Glasgow Village
Village
Glasgow Village is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in St. Ferdinand Township, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 4,584 at the 2020 census.
Spanish Lake
Village
Spanish Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Spanish Lake and St. Ferdinand townships, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 18,413 at the 2020 census. Spanish Lake is situated 3 miles northwest of Chain of Rocks.
Bellefontaine Neighbors
Town
Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0.
Bellefontaine Neighbors is an inner-ring suburban city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 10,740 at the 2020 census. Bellefontaine Neighbors is situated 3 miles southwest of Chain of Rocks.
Chain of Rocks
- Type: Rapids
- Also known as: “Homer Dyke”
- Category: body of water
- Location: St. Louis, St. Louis Area, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.75768° or 38° 45′ 28″ northLongitude
-90.17514° or 90° 10′ 31″ westElevation
397 feet (121 metres)Open location code
86CFQR5F+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 12555090257OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=rapidsGeoNames ID
4380869
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