Vermilion River
The Vermilion River is a 74.8-mile-long tributary of the Illinois River in the state of Illinois, United States. The river flows north, in contrast to a second Vermilion River in Illinois, which flows south to the Wabash River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: tributary of the Illinois River in Illinois, United States
- Also known as: “Big Vermilion River”, “Big Vermillion River”, “Middle Fork Vermilion River”, “Middle Fork Vermillion River”, and “Vermillion River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Salle-Peru Township High School.
La Salle-Peru Township High School
School
LaSalle-Peru Township High School, also known as LaSalle-Peru High School, LPHS, or simply L-P, is a public four-year high school located at 541 Chartres Street in LaSalle, Illinois, a city in LaSalle County, Illinois, in the Midwestern United States. La Salle-Peru Township High School is situated 2 miles northwest of Vermilion River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Salle and Oglesby.
La Salle
Town
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La Salle or LaSalle is a city in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States, located at the intersection of Interstates 39 and 80. It is part of the Ottawa, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area. La Salle is situated 1½ miles northwest of Vermilion River.
Oglesby
Village
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Oglesby is a city in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,712 at the 2020 census, down from 3,791 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area. Oglesby is situated 1½ miles south of Vermilion River.
Peru
Town
Peru is a city in LaSalle and Bureau counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 9,896 at the 2020 census, down from 10,295 at the 2010 census. Peru is situated 3 miles west of Vermilion River.
Vermilion River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: LaSalle County, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Vermilion River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Vermilion”
- Cebuano: “Vermilion River”
- German: “Vermilion River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Vermilion”
- Japanese: “バーミリオン川 (イリノイ川支流)”
- Mingrelian: “ვერმილიონი”
- Venetian: “Vermilion”
- Welsh: “Afon Vermilion”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jonesville and Deer Park Township.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Split Rock Lake and Little Vermilion River.
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