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Environment & nature in Hammond

Rivers, trees, wildlife, weather, and sustainability.

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#67Most walkable in IN#100Most conserved land in IN#81Most trails in IN
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Nature spots per 1,000 residents in each town. Tap one to open its environment & nature page.

Highland: 4 nature spotsMunster: 2 nature spotsNorth: 0 nature spotsEast Chicago: 1 nature spotsChicago: 238 nature spotsWhiting: 2 nature spotsCalumet: 0 nature spotsGary: 6 nature spotsThornton: 4 nature spotsCalumet City: 0 nature spotsHighlandMunsterNorthEast ChicagoChicagoWhitingCalumetGaryThorntonCalumet CityHammond
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Whiting20.40
Highland40.20
Gary60.10
Chicago2380.10
Munster20.10
East Chicago100
Thornton400
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