LaSalle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area

LaSalle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of LaSalle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area

Map of the U.S. state of Illinois showing the location of LaSalle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area

Location LaSalle County, Illinois, U.S.
Nearest city Marseilles, Illinois
Coordinates 41°15′15″N 88°37′50″W / 41.25417°N 88.63056°W / 41.25417; -88.63056Coordinates: 41°15′15″N 88°37′50″W / 41.25417°N 88.63056°W / 41.25417; -88.63056
Area 2,058 acres (833 ha)
Governing body Illinois Department of Natural Resources

LaSalle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area is an Illinois state park on 2,058 acres (833 ha) in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. It is a man-made lake, built as a cooling pond for the LaSalle County Generating Station.[1]

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