Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
The Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, historically known as the Chicago Drainage Canal, is a 32-mile-long canal system that connects the Chicago River to the Des Plaines River in Northeast Illinois, US.- Canal
- Description: canal in Illinois, United States of America
- Also known as“Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal Historic District”“CSSC”“Sanitary and Ship Canal of Chicago”
Places of Interest
Discover St. James Catholic Church and Cemetery and Red Gate Woods.
St. James Catholic Church and Cemetery
St. James Catholic Church and Cemetery, also known as St.
Red Gate Woods
Red Gate Woods is a forest preserve section within the…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burr Ridge and Darien.
Burr Ridge
Village
Burr Ridge is a village in Cook and DuPage counties in the U.S. state of Illinois.
3½ miles north of Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
Darien
Darien is a city in DuPage County, Illinois, United States.
4 miles northwest of Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
Willow Springs
Willow Springs is a village in Cook County, Illinois…
4 miles northeast of Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
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Latitude
41.70503° or 41° 42′ 18″ north
Longitude
-87.93395° or 87° 56′ 2″ west
Open location code
86HJP348+2C
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal” goes by many names.
Chicago Sanitary and Ship CanalCatalan
Chicago Sanitary and Ship CanalCebuano
芝加哥环境卫生和航行运河Chinese
Chicago Sanitary and Ship CanalDutch
قناة شيكاجوEgyptian Arabic
תעלת התברואה והאוניות של שיקגוHebrew
תעלת התברואה והספינות של שיקגוHebrew
シカゴ・サニタリー・アンド・シップ運河Japanese
シカゴ衛生・船舶運河Japanese
シカゴ運河Japanese
시카고 운하Korean
Chicago Sanitary and Ship CanalNorwegian
Chicago Sanitary and Ship CanalNorwegian Bokmål
Чикагский санитарно-судовой каналRussian
Chicago Sanitary and Ship CanalSlovenian
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Palisades and Sag Bridge.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Red Gate Woods and Devon Park.
Curious Canals to Discover
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