Summit

Summit is a city in , United States. The population was 11,161 at the 2020 census. The name Summit, in use since 1836, refers to the highest point on the Chicago Portage between the northeast-flowing Chicago River and the southwest-flowing Des Plaines River located just north of the city.
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  • Town with 11,200 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 614 feet (187 metres)
  • Description: village in Cook County, Illinois, USA
  • Also known as
    “Argo, IL”
    “Argo, Illinois”
    “Argo, USA”
    “Summit Argo”
    “Summit, Illinois”
    “Summit, USA”
    “Village of Summit”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Summit station and Chicago Portage National Historic Site.
Summit is an Amtrak and train station in Summit, Illinois.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garfield Ridge and Forest View.
is the 56th of Chicago's 77 community areas.
is a village in , United States. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Summit.
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is a village in , United States. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Summit.

Summit

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Latitude
41.78809° or 41° 47′ 17″ north
Longitude
-87.81033° or 87° 48′ 37″ west
UN/LOCODE
US ITG and US XMV
Open location code
86HJQ5QQ+6V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153386929
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4912845
Wiki­data ID
Q2674024

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Summit” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سويت”
  • Basque: “Summit”
  • Catalan: “Summit”
  • Cebuano: “Summit”
  • Chinese: “薩米特 (伊利諾伊州)”
  • Chinese: “薩米特”
  • Dagbani: “Summit”
  • Danish: “Argo”
  • Danish: “Summit Argo”
  • Danish: “Summit”
  • Dutch: “Summit”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سويت”
  • French: “Summit”
  • German: “Summit”
  • Gilaki: “سامیت (ايلينؤی)”
  • Gilaki: “سامیت”
  • Haitian: “Summit, Ilinwa”
  • Haitian: “Summit”
  • Hungarian: “Summit”
  • Italian: “Summit”
  • Japanese: “アルゴ”
  • Japanese: “サミット (イリノイ州)”
  • Ladin: “Summit”
  • Mazanderani: “سامیت (ایلینوی)”
  • Mazanderani: “سامیت”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Summit”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Summit (Illinois)”
  • Norwegian: “Summit”
  • Persian: “سامیت، ایلینوی”
  • Persian: “سامیت”
  • Polish: “Summit”
  • Portuguese: “Summit”
  • Romanian: “Summit”
  • Russian: “Саммит”
  • Serbian: “Самит”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Summit, Illinois”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Summit”
  • Slovenian: “Summit”
  • Spanish: “Summit (Illinois)”
  • Spanish: “Summit”
  • Swedish: “Summit, Illinois”
  • Swedish: “Summit”
  • Turkish: “Summit, Illinois”
  • Turkish: “Summit”
  • Ukrainian: “Самміт”
  • Urdu: “سمٹ، الینوائے”
  • Vietnamese: “Summit, Illinois”
  • Vietnamese: “Summit”
  • Volapük: “Summit”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Summit, Illinois”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Summit”
  • Welsh: “Summit, Illinois”
  • Welsh: “Summit”

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Localities in the Area

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