South Shore
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.- Suburb with about 49,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 590 feet (180 metres)
- …is named after Lake Michigan
- Description: community in Chicago
- Also known as“South Shore, Chicago”“South Shore, IL”
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South Shore
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Latitude
41.7587° or 41° 45′ 31″ north
Longitude
-87.5753° or 87° 34′ 31″ west
Open location code
86HJQC5F+FV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“South Shore” goes by many names.
South ShoreCatalan
南岸區 (芝加哥)Chinese
סאות‘ שורHebrew
South ShoreIloko
South ShoreIrish
サウス・ショアJapanese
Саус ШорRussian
Саут-ШорRussian
سوت شور، چیکاقوSouth Azerbaijani
South ShoreTurkish
ساوتھ شور، شکاگوUrdu
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