South Dam on Salt Creek
South Dam on Salt Creek is a dam in Elk Grove Township, Cook, Illinois. South Dam on Salt Creek is situated nearby to Elk Grove High School, as well as near the nature reserve Busse Forest Nature Preserve.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
- Also known as: “Busse Woods Reservoir South Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elk Grove High School and Busse Forest Nature Preserve.
Elk Grove High School
School
Elk Grove High School, or EGHS, is a public four-year high school located in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, a northwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. Elk Grove High School is situated 2,400 feet south of South Dam on Salt Creek.
Busse Forest Nature Preserve
Nature reserve
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Busse Forest Nature Preserve is a nature reserve, which is situated 2 miles north of South Dam on Salt Creek.
Legoland Discovery Center Chicago
Theme park
The Legoland Discovery Center Chicago is an indoor family entertainment center located in The Streets of Woodfield shopping center in Schaumburg, Illinois. Legoland Discovery Center Chicago is owned and operated by British leisure group Merlin Entertainments. Legoland Discovery Center Chicago is situated 2½ miles northwest of South Dam on Salt Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elk Grove Village and Itasca.
Elk Grove Village
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Elk Grove Village is a village in Cook and DuPage Counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 32,812 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 31,802 in 2024.
Itasca
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Itasca is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 Census, the population was 9,543. Located approximately 25 miles northwest of downtown Chicago, Itasca is close to O'Hare International Airport, major expressways and rail transportation.
Medinah
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Nestled in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, Medinah, Illinois, is an unincorporated community in DuPage County. Medinah is home to the world-class Medinah Country Club, which has hosted numerous PGA and USGA tournaments.
South Dam on Salt Creek
Latitude
42.01682° or 42° 1′ 1″ northLongitude
-88.00054° or 88° 0′ 2″ westElevation
689 feet (210 metres)Open location code
86JH2X8X+PQOpenStreetMap ID
way 24368327OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“South Dam on Salt Creek” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “South Dam on Salt Creek”
- Turkish: “Salt Creek’teki Güney Barajı”
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