Turning Basin Number 3
Turning Basin Number 3 is a bay in Cook, Illinois.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hegewisch station and Hammond–Whiting station.
Hegewisch station
Railway station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hegewisch station is a commuter rail station in the city of Chicago, Illinois in the Hegewisch neighborhood, that serves the South Shore Line north to Millennium Station and east to the cities of Hammond, East Chicago, Gary, Michigan City, and South Bend, Indiana.
Hammond–Whiting station
Railway station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hammond–Whiting station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Hammond, Indiana. The station is along the former Pennsylvania Railroad Fort Wayne Line, now owned by Norfolk Southern Railway.
William W. Powers State Recreation Area
Park
William W. Powers State Recreation Area is an Illinois state park administered by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources on 580 acres in the Hegewisch community area of the City of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Far Southeast Side and Hammond.
Far Southeast Side
The Far Southeast Side of Chicago is a huge section of Chicago with only one large tourist draw: the Pullman Historic District. Most travelers will literally just pass over this district on the Chicago Skyway, but look closely and something may catch your eye.
Hammond
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Hammond is a Chicagoland city of some 76,000 people in Lake County, Indiana—bordering Chicago's Far Southeast Side. Most visitors will find themselves passing through or on business, but Chicagoans would do well to include it in a close-in Lake County day…
Chatham-South Shore
Photo: zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chatham-South Shore is a district at the heart of Chicago's South Side, home to the real Chicago blues, some mind-blowing BBQ, and the best soul food in town.
Turning Basin Number 3
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.6754° or 41° 40′ 31″ northLongitude
-87.551° or 87° 33′ 4″ westElevation
574 feet (175 metres)Open location code
86HJMCGX+4JOpenStreetMap ID
node 354168654OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Localities in the Area
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