Shore Arm Breakwater
Shore Arm Breakwater is a breakwater in Cook, Illinois. Shore Arm Breakwater is situated nearby to Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, as well as near the shopping center Water Tower Place.Photo: Michael Mayer, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago and Water Tower Place.
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Museum
Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is a contemporary art museum near Water Tower Place in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Shore Arm Breakwater.
Water Tower Place
Shopping center
Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Water Tower Place is an urban mixed-use development comprising a 758,000 sq ft shopping mall in a 74-story skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. The mall is located on North Michigan Avenue, along the Magnificent Mile. Water Tower Place is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Shore Arm Breakwater.
900 North Michigan
Shopping center
900 North Michigan is a skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, U.S, completed in 1989. At 871 feet tall, it is the eleventh tallest building in Chicago as of 2023 and the 59th-tallest in the United States. 900 North Michigan is situated 3,500 feet west of Shore Arm Breakwater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Streeterville and Along the Magnificent Mile.
Streeterville
Neighborhood
Streeterville is a neighborhood in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Located north of the Chicago River, it is bounded by the river on the south, the Magnificent Mile portion of Michigan Avenue on the west, and Lake Michigan on the north and east.
Along the Magnificent Mile
Neighborhood
Photo: Bert Kaufmann, CC BY 2.0.
The Magnificent Mile is the approximately one-mile-long stretch of Michigan Avenue from the Chicago River to Oak Street on the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois.
Gold Coast Historic District
Quarter
Photo: Bonfire2k4, CC BY 2.5.
The Gold Coast Historic District is a historic district in Chicago, Illinois. Part of Chicago's Near North Side community area, it is roughly bounded by North Avenue, Lake Shore Drive, Oak Street, and Clark Street.
Shore Arm Breakwater
- Type: Breakwater
- Description: dam in Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
- Category: dam
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.90223° or 41° 54′ 8″ northLongitude
-87.61337° or 87° 36′ 48″ westElevation
574 feet (175 metres)Open location code
86HJW92P+VMOpenStreetMap ID
way 158804768OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=breakwater
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In Other Languages
“Shore Arm Breakwater” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shore Arm Breakwater”
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