Elk Grove
Elk Grove is a locality in Elk Grove Township, Cook, Illinois. Elk Grove is situated nearby to the locality Norma, as well as near the neighborhood Schnells Corner.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include 100 gecs tree and Lake Opeka.
100 gecs tree
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The 100 gecs tree is a pine located in Des Plaines, Illinois, in the United States. It was featured in the cover art for the 2019 album 1000 gecs by the American musical duo 100 gecs; the tree has since become a popular attraction for fans. 100 gecs tree is situated 2 miles northeast of Elk Grove.
Lake Opeka
Lake
Lake Opeka is a small, 40 acres lake in Des Plaines, Illinois. It is located in the Des Plaines Park District's 76-acre Lake Park. The man-made lake was created out of what had been farmland to provide dirt for the construction of nearby Interstate 90. Lake Opeka is situated 2½ miles east of Elk Grove.
Maine West High School
School
Maine West High School, also known as Maine West or MWHS, is a public four-year high school located in Des Plaines, Illinois, a northwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. Maine West High School is situated 2 miles northeast of Elk Grove.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elk Grove Village and Rosemont.
Elk Grove Village
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Elk Grove Village is a village in Cook and DuPage counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. Per the 2020 census, the population was 32,812. Located 20 miles northwest of Chicago along the Golden Corridor, the Village of Elk Grove Village was incorporated on July 17, 1956.
Rosemont
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Rosemont is a city in Cook County in the state of Illinois, just outside of Chicago. It does enormous business as the primary hotel supplier for O'Hare International Airport, but has a couple of the region's best-known concert venues as well.
Des Plaines
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Des Plaines is in Chicagoland. It is an inner-ring, northwest suburb of Chicago with two distinct portions: a suburban northern portion reminiscient of other, nearby northwest suburbs, as well as a built-up southern portion with the businesses, hotels, and other amenities of the O'Hare Airport corridor.
Elk Grove
- Type: Locality
- Location: Elk Grove Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.00725° or 42° 0′ 26″ northLongitude
-87.94034° or 87° 56′ 25″ westElevation
669 feet (204 metres)Open location code
86JJ2345+VVGeoNames ID
4890916
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