WJCH-FM (Joliet)

WJCH-FM (Joliet) is a tower in Aux Sable Township, Grundy, Illinois. WJCH-FM (Joliet) is situated nearby to Channahon State Park, as well as near the town Minooka.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dresden Generating Station and Channahon State Park.

Dresden Generating Station

Power station

Photo: ENERGY.GOV, Public domain.

Dresden Generating Station is the first privately financed nuclear power plant built in the United States. Dresden 1 was activated in 1960 and retired in 1978. Dresden Generating Station is situated 2 miles south of WJCH-FM (Joliet).

Channahon State Park

Park

Photo: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Channahon State Park is an Illinois state park in Will County, Illinois, United States. The park was named after a Native American word meaning "the meeting of the waters" It lies adjacent to the confluence of the Dupage, Des Plaines, and Kankakee Rivers. Channahon State Park is situated 2½ miles east of WJCH-FM (Joliet).

Morris Operation

The Morris Operation in Grundy County, Illinois, United States, is the location of the only permanent de facto high-level radioactive waste storage site in the United States and holds 772 tons of spent nuclear fuel. Morris Operation is situated 2½ miles south of WJCH-FM (Joliet).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Channahon and Minooka.

Channahon

Town

Photo: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Channahon is a village in Grundy and Will counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 13,383 at the 2020 census. Located in a rural area southwest of Joliet, Illinois, Channahon lies at the confluence of the Des Plaines, Kankakee, and DuPage rivers, where they form the Illinois River. Channahon is situated 2½ miles northeast of WJCH-FM (Joliet).

Minooka

Town

Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.

Minooka is a village in Grundy, Kendall, and Will counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 12,758 at the 2020 census, up from 10,924 at the 2010 census. The village is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. Minooka is situated 3 miles north of WJCH-FM (Joliet).

Millsdale

Hamlet

Millsdale is an abandoned village located in Channahon Township, Will County, Illinois, United States. In 1903, it had a population of 25. In 1946, it had a population of 20. The Santa Fe Railway stopped at Millsdale Station. Millsdale is situated 6 miles east of WJCH-FM (Joliet).

WJCH-FM (Joliet)

Type: Tower
Location: Aux Sable Township, Grundy, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.41549° or 41° 24′ 56″ north

Longitude

-88.27195° or 88° 16′ 19″ west

Elevation

610 feet (186 metres)

Open location code

86HHCP8H+56

OpenStreetMap ID

node 354167863

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

GeoNames ID

4915096

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