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3About Whiting, IN
Whiting is a small lakefront city in northwest Indiana, just 20 miles from downtown Chicago via I-80/94. The town sits between Gary's steel mills and the Illinois border, with US Route 12 running along Lake Michigan's shore. Most visitors use I-80/94, which connects directly to Chicago's expressways and continues east to the Indiana Toll Road. The massive BP Whiting Refinery dominates the skyline with its towering distillation columns visible for miles.
Where is Whiting, IN on the map?
Whiting, IN is in United States, at 41.673, -87.484 - about 29 km south-east of Chicago, IL.
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What is the closest airport to Whiting, IN?
The closest airport to Whiting, IN is Gary/Chicago International Airport, 10 km (about 15 min by car). Other airports nearby: Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago O'Hare International Airport.