Sam Dale Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area

Sam Dale Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Sam Dale Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
Map showing the location of Sam Dale Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
Map of the U.S. state of Illinois showing the location of Sam Dale Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
Map showing the location of Sam Dale Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
Map showing the location of Sam Dale Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
Sam Dale Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area (the United States)
LocationWayne County, Illinois, U.S.
Nearest cityJohnsonville, Illinois
Coordinates38°32′35″N 88°35′07″W / 38.54306°N 88.58528°W / 38.54306; -88.58528
Area1,302 acres (527 ha)
Established1959
Governing bodyIllinois Department of Natural Resources

Sam Dale Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area is an Illinois state park on 1,302 acres (527 ha) in Wayne County, Illinois, United States.

Sam Dale Lake is a small reservoir with an area of 194 acres (79 ha), a maximum depth of 18 feet (5.5 m) and a normal elevation of 463 feet (141 m).[1]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sam Dale Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
  • "Sam Dale Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area". Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Archived from the original on June 15, 2007. Retrieved July 20, 2018.
  • USGS. "Sam Dale Lake State Conservation Area, USGS Johnsonville (IL) Quad". TopoQuest. Retrieved July 5, 2008.


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