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The Kankakee River Basin drains 2,989 square miles (7,740 km 2) in northwest Indiana, 2,169 square miles (5,620 km 2) in northeast Illinois, and about seven square miles (18 km 2) in southwest Lower Michigan. The Kankakee River heads near South Bend, then flows westward into Illinois, where it joins with the Des Plaines River to form the Illinois.
With the Kankakee River, the Illinois River watershed stretches from the Illinois border in northwest Indiana and up into Michigan's Berrien County, adjacent to St. Joseph County. This drainage area include most of the state known as the Northwest Indiana , including the city of La Porte but excluding the area north of the Valparaiso Moraine ...
Directly across the river is the unincorporated community of Thayer. Shelby is 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Lowell, 6 miles (10 km) east of Schneider and 10 miles (16 km) west of DeMotte. Indiana State Road 55 crosses the Kankakee River at Shelby, making one of the few Kanakee River crossings from Lake County. Shelby, along other small Kankakee ...
The Yellow River is a 62.3-mile-long (100.3 km) [6] tributary of the Kankakee River in the Central Corn Belt Plains ecoregion, located in northern Indiana in the United States. Via the Kankakee and Illinois rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River , draining an area of 427 square miles (1,110 km 2 ).
Kankakee River; Little Blue River (Perry and Crawford counties) Little Blue River (Shelby, Rush and Henry counties) Little Calumet River; Little Elkhart River; Little Flatrock River; Little Kankakee River; Little Pigeon Creek; Little River, also called Little Wabash River; Little Vermilion River; Lost River; Maumee River; Mill Creek (Jackson ...
The Kankakee River, which winds through northern Indiana, serves somewhat as a demarcating line between suburban northwest Indiana and the rest of the state. [10] Before it was drained and developed for agriculture, the Kankakee Marsh was one of the largest freshwater marshes in the country. [11]
An Indiana environmental agency says there are no obvious signs of harm to wildlife. South Bend ethanol spill appears to have reached Kankakee River, state agency says Skip to main content
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Kankakee River; L. Laughery Creek; Little Pigeon River (Indiana) ... White River (Indiana)