Calumet River
The Calumet River is a system of industrialized rivers and canals in the region between the south side of Chicago, Illinois, and the city of Gary, Indiana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include 93rd Street station and 87th Street station.
93rd Street station
Railway station
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93rd Street station is a Metra Electric Line station on East 93rd St and South Baltimore Avenue in Chicago's South Chicago neighborhood. The station provides transport services to Chicago's South Chicago, South Deering, and East Side neighborhoods.
87th Street station
Railway station
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87th Street station is a station on the South Chicago Branch of the Metra Electric Line on the southeast side of Chicago, United States. The station is located at 87th Street, two block East of Commercial Avenue, and is 12.51 miles away from the northern terminus, Millennium Station.
Calumet Park
Park
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Calumet Park is a 198-acre urban park in Chicago, Illinois. Providing access to Lake Michigan from the East Side neighborhood on the city's Southeast Side, the park contains approximately 0.9 miles of lake frontage from 95th Street to 102nd Street, which extends to the city limits at Illinois' border with Indiana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Chicago and East Side.
South Chicago
Suburb
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South Chicago, formerly known as Ainsworth, is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois. This chevron-shaped community is one of Chicago's 16 lakefront neighborhoods near the southern rim of Lake Michigan 10 miles south of downtown.
East Side
Suburb
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East Side is one of the 77 official community areas of Chicago, Illinois. It is on the far south side of the city, between the Calumet River and the Illinois-Indiana state line, 13 miles south of downtown Chicago.
Pill Hill
Neighborhood
Pill Hill is a neighborhood in the Calumet Heights community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Pill Hill is situated 2 miles west of Calumet River.
Calumet River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Calumet River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Calumet”
- Catalan: “Calumet”
- Cebuano: “Calumet River”
- Chinese: “卡魯米特河”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كالوميت”
- Esperanto: “Calumet (rivero)”
- Esperanto: “Calumet”
- French: “Calumet”
- French: “rivière Calumet”
- German: “Calumet River”
- Hebrew: “נהר קאלומת”
- Hebrew: “קלומט”
- Irish: “Abhainn Calumet”
- Japanese: “カリュメット川”
- Venetian: “Calumet”
- Welsh: “Afon Calumet”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include North Slip and Turning Basin Number 1.
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