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  2. Illinois River - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois River (Miami-Illinois: Inoka Siipiiwi [4]) is a principal tributary of the Mississippi River at approximately 273 miles (439 km) in length. Located in the U.S. state of Illinois , [ 5 ] the river has a drainage basin of 28,756.6 square miles (74,479 km 2 ). [ 6 ]

  3. List of bodies of water by salinity - Wikipedia

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    Lake Van: salt lake: Turkey [34] 1.40 Qinghai Lake: salt lake China [35] 1.25: Caspian Sea: salt lake: Eastern Europe/ Western Asia [36] 1.14: Sarygamysh Lake: salt lake:

  4. List of rivers of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Embarras River (Illinois) ... Lake Michigan. Waukegan River; Chicago River. ... Saline River; Salt Creek (Des Plaines River tributary)

  5. Lake Van - Wikipedia

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    Large lakes near Lake Van are Lake Erçek (16km), Lake Turna (23km), Lake Nemrut (12km), Lake Nazik (16km), Lake Batmış (10km), Lake Aygır (5km) and Lake Süphan (18km). Lake Erçek is by far the biggest, with an area of 106.2 square kilometres (41.0 sq mi), [ 35 ] and is the second biggest Van Province .

  6. List of brackish bodies of water - Wikipedia

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    Map of Lake Chilka, India's largest lake, classified as a brackish water body This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .

  7. Illinois Waterway - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois Waterway system consists of 336 miles (541 km) of navigable water from the mouth of the Calumet River at Chicago to the mouth of the Illinois River at Grafton, Illinois. Based primarily on the Illinois River , it is a system of rivers, lakes, and canals that provide a shipping connection from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico ...

  8. Watersheds of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Watersheds of Illinois is a list of basins or catchment areas into which the State of Illinois can be divided based on the place to which water flows.. At the simplest level, in pre-settlement times, Illinois had two watersheds: the Mississippi River and Lake Michigan, with almost the entire State draining to the Mississippi, except for a small area within a few miles of the Lake.

  9. List of lakes of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Apple Canyon Lake (reservoir), a private lake resort community near Apple River in Jo Daviess County. 42°25′57″N 90°09′58″W  /  42.43250°N 90.16611°W  / 42.43250; -90.16611 Argyle Lake (reservoir), McDonough County