Forked Lake (historical) – Lake in Jackson, Illinois

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1772197

Location

State Illinois

County Jackson

Feature Class Lake

Coordinates

DMS

37°42'55"N 89°32'19"W

Decimal Degrees

37.7153287, -89.538709

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Altenburg

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Neunert

0.6 mi NW

Hydrography

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Description

Lake has been drained

Nearby Features

Neunert Populated Place · 0.6 mi NW
Loimbach Landing Populated Place · 1.2 mi SSW
Sawmill Hollow Valley · 1.3 mi SW
Hat Island Flat · 1.4 mi WSW
Cape Cinque Hommes Cape · 1.7 mi SSE
Gill Point Cape · 1.7 mi SSE
Mill Ditch Canal · 1.9 mi ESE
Jacob Populated Place · 2.1 mi N
Boone Hill Hollow Valley · 2.2 mi WSW
Lacours Island Island · 2.2 mi W

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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