State Park · Illinois, United States
Pekin Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
Pekin Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area is a state park in Illinois, United States.
State Park · Illinois, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Tazewell, Illinois, United States |
| Coordinates | 40.6006° N, 89.6478° W |
| Managed by | Illinois state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Pekin Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
Pekin Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area is a 1,181-acre area of protected habitat on the Illinois River adjacent to the city of Pekin, Illinois, within Tazewell County in the U.S. state of Illinois. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) describes the protected area as a bottomland of sloughs, lakes, and low timbered ridges.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) · Chicago, United States · 128.1 miles away
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) · Chicago, United States · 131.3 miles away
- St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) · St Louis, United States · 133.6 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Pekin Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area?
Pekin Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area is in Illinois, United States (40.6006° N, 89.6478° W).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_protected_areas_of_Illinois — Wikipedia list of Illinois state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pekin_Lake_State_Fish_and_Wildlife_Area — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).