Longjohn Slough
Longjohn Slough is in Cook, Illinois. Longjohn Slough is situated nearby to the village Willow Springs, as well as near the town Hickory Hills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Willow Springs station and Saganashkee Slough.
Willow Springs station
Railway station
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Willow Springs is a station on Metra's Heritage Corridor in Willow Springs, Illinois. The station is 17.5 miles away from Union Station, the northern terminus of the line.
Saganashkee Slough
Reservoir
Saganashkee Slough is a 377 acres, manmade riparian lake that forms part of the valley of the Cal-Sag Channel. It is located in the Palos Forest Preserves of Cook County, Illinois, on wetland that was drained but was later reverted to a lake starting in 1948-1949 by the construction of dams and levees.
Red Gate Woods
Picnic site
Photo: Joseph Gage, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Red Gate Woods is a forest preserve section within the Palos Forest Preserves, a division of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois. It is located near where the Cal-Sag Channel meets the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal. Red Gate Woods is situated 2 miles west of Longjohn Slough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Willow Springs and Hickory Hills.
Willow Springs
Village
Photo: MrHarman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Willow Springs is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, with a small portion extending into DuPage County. The village was founded in 1892 and was named for the springs along the Des Plaines River. In 2020, the population was 5,857. Willow Springs is situated 1½ miles north of Longjohn Slough.
Hickory Hills
Town
Hickory Hills is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Located principally in Palos Township, it is a suburb of Chicago. The population in 2020 was 14,505. Hickory Hills is situated 3 miles east of Longjohn Slough.
Justice
Village
Justice is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, established in 1911. Per the 2020 census, the population was 12,600. Justice is situated 3 miles northeast of Longjohn Slough.
Longjohn Slough
- Type: Body of water
- Also known as: “Long John Slough”
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.71278° or 41° 42′ 46″ northLongitude
-87.8786° or 87° 52′ 43″ westElevation
696 feet (212 metres)Open location code
86HJP47C+4HOpenStreetMap ID
way 35364924OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterGeoNames ID
4900465
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