Rainbow Park Beach
Rainbow Park Beach is a beach in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Rainbow Park Beach is situated nearby to the neighborhood Windsor Park, as well as near Cheltenham.- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Cook County, Illinois, United States
- Also known as: “Rainbow Beach”
Places of Interest
Highlights include 75th Street/Windsor Park station and 79th Street/Cheltenham station.
75th Street/Windsor Park station
Railway station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
75th Street/Windsor Park station is a station on the South Chicago Branch of the Metra Electric District Line. It is located at 75th Street in the median of Exchange Avenue and is 10.88 miles away from the northern terminus at Millennium Station.
79th Street/Cheltenham station
Railway station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.
79th Street/Cheltenham is a station on the Hyde Park/South Chicago branch of the Metra Electric Line. The station is located along the median of Exchange Avenue, approximately one city block north of East 79th Street, and is 11.49 miles away from the northern terminus at Millennium Station.
Sawyer Water Purification Plant
Waterworks
The Sawyer Water Purification Plant, formerly the South Water Purification Plant, is the first water filtration plant built in the City of Chicago. When completed in 1947, it was the largest such plant in the world.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Shore and Jackson Park Highlands District.
South Shore
Suburb
Photo: TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South Shore is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. Located on the city's South Side, the area is named for its location along the city's southern lakefront.
Jackson Park Highlands District
Neighborhood
The Jackson Park Highlands District is a historic district in the South Shore community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The district was built in 1905 by various architects. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on October 25, 1989. Jackson Park Highlands District is situated 1½ miles northwest of Rainbow Park Beach.
Chatham-South Shore
Photo: zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chatham-South Shore is a district at the heart of Chicago's South Side, home to the real Chicago blues, some mind-blowing BBQ, and the best soul food in town.
Rainbow Park Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.76015° or 41° 45′ 37″ northLongitude
-87.54927° or 87° 32′ 57″ westElevation
587 feet (179 metres)Operator
Chicago Park DistrictNamed after
42nd Infantry DivisionOpen location code
86HJQF62+37OpenStreetMap ID
way 161614494OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
Discover Rainbow Park Beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Rainbow Park Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rainbow Park Beach”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Windsor Park and Cheltenham.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rainbow Beach House and Rainbow Beach Park Fieldhouse.
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