Viewing area
Viewing area is a scenic viewpoint in Wilmington Township, Will, Illinois. Viewing area is situated nearby to Explosives Road Trailhead, as well as near the reservoir Kemery Lake.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery.
Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery
Cemetery
The Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery is an American military cemetery that covers 982 acres in Elwood, Illinois. It is located approximately 50 miles southwest of Chicago, Illinois. Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery is situated 1½ miles north of Viewing area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elwood and Wilmington.
Elwood
Village
Elwood is a village in rural Will County, Illinois, United States, approximately 45 miles southwest of Chicago. The population was 2,229 at the 2020 United States census, down from 2,279 in 2010. Elwood is situated 3 miles north of Viewing area.
Wilmington
Village
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Wilmington is a city in Will County, Illinois, United States. Located on Illinois Route 53 and Historic U.S. Route 66 along the east bank of the Kankakee River, it is approximately 60 miles south-west from downtown Chicago. Wilmington is situated 4 miles south of Viewing area.
Symerton
Village
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Symerton is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 128 at the 2020 census. By population, it is the smallest village in Will County. Symerton is situated 4½ miles southeast of Viewing area.
Viewing area
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Wilmington Township, Will, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.36591° or 41° 21′ 57″ northLongitude
-88.12955° or 88° 7′ 46″ westOpen location code
86HH9V8C+95OpenStreetMap ID
way 790622236OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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