River des Peres Drainage Channel
River des Peres Drainage Channel is a canal in St. Louis, St. Louis Area, Missouri. River des Peres Drainage Channel is situated nearby to the neighborhood Boulevard Heights, as well as near Princeton Heights.Places of Interest
Highlights include River des Peres and Carondelet Park.
River des Peres
River
Photo: Bluelion, Public domain.
The River des Peres is a 9.3-mile metropolitan river in St. Louis, Missouri. It is the backbone of sanitary and storm water systems in the city of St. Louis and portions of St. Louis County.
Carondelet Park
Park
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Carondelet Park, established in 1875, is the third largest park in the city of St. Louis, Missouri. The park contains nearly 180 acres and is located in the southeastern portion of the city, just west of Interstate 55, and is accessible at the Loughborough Avenue exit.
Francis Park
Park
Francis Park is an urban park located in the St. Louis Hills neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Francis Park is located between Eichelberger Street, Nottingham Avenue, Donovan Avenue and Tamm Avenue. Francis Park is situated 2 miles north of River des Peres Drainage Channel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boulevard Heights and Princeton Heights.
Boulevard Heights
Neighborhood
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Boulevard Heights is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. The neighborhood is bounded by Gravois Avenue on the west, Holly Hills Boulevard and Carondelet Park on the north, South Grand Avenue and I-55 on the east, and the city limits on the south.
Princeton Heights
Neighborhood
Princeton Heights is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. The neighborhood boundaries are defined as Hampton Boulevard on the west, Eichelberger on the north, Christy Boulevard on the east, and Gravois on the south.
Wilbur Park
Village
Wilbur Park is a village in Concord Township, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 439 at the 2020 census.
River des Peres Drainage Channel
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “River de Peres”
- Category: body of water
- Location: St. Louis, St. Louis Area, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.56116° or 38° 33′ 40″ northLongitude
-90.29011° or 90° 17′ 24″ westElevation
397 feet (121 metres)Open location code
86CFHP65+FXGeoNames ID
4405793
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Satellite Map
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