Naval Station Great Lakes (North Chicago, Illinois)
USA /
Illinois /
North Chicago /
North Chicago, Illinois /
Paul Jones Street, 2601E
World
/ USA
/ Illinois
/ North Chicago
World / United States / Illinois
military, United States Navy
Naval Station Great Lakes (NAVSTA Great Lakes) is the home of the United States Navy's only boot camp, located near North Chicago, in Lake County, Illinois. Important tenant commands include the Recruit Training Command, Training Support Center and Navy Recruiting District Chicago. Naval Station Great Lakes is the second largest military installation in Illinois and the largest training station in the Navy. The base has 1,153 buildings situated on 1,628 acres (6.59 km2) and has 50 miles (80 km) of roadway to provide access to the base's facilities.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naval_Station_Great_Lakes
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 42°18'37"N 87°50'17"W
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- Fort Custer Military Res 203 km
- Camp Grayling 351 km
- NASA Plum Brook Station 436 km
- Naval Radio Transmitter Facility, Republic 456 km
- Alpena County Regional Airport and Capt. Phelps Collins Air National Guard Base (APN/KAPN) 462 km
- Camp Ravenna Joint Military Training Center 565 km
- Land Force Central Area Training Centre Meaford 631 km
- Canadian Forces Base Borden 674 km
- Unmaintained Seneca Portion of I-90 718 km
- Shields Township 3.2 km
- Greenbelt Forest Preserve 4.5 km
- Abbott Laboratories 4.8 km
- Waukegan Harbor 6.9 km
- Libertyville Township 9 km
- Lyons Woods Forest Preserve 10 km
- Illinois Beach State Park (South) 12 km
- Lake County, Illinois 12 km
- Illinois Beach State Park 12 km
- Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN/KUGN) 13 km