State Park · Illinois, United States
South Shore State Park
South Shore State Park is a state park in Illinois, United States.
State Park · Illinois, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Clinton, Illinois, United States |
| Coordinates | 38.6203° N, 89.3036° 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 South Shore State Park
South Shore State Park is an officially designated Illinois state park on 26,000 acres (10,500 ha) in Clinton County, Illinois, United States. It contains part of the shoreline of the largest manmade reservoir in Illinois, Carlyle Lake.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) · St Louis, United States · 58.2 miles away
Parks nearby
Eldon Hazlet State Recreation Area
Carlyle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area

Washington County State Recreation Area
Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area
Coffeen Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
Rend Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
More parks in Illinois
Frequently asked questions
Where is South Shore State Park?
South Shore State Park is in Illinois, United States (38.6203° N, 89.3036° 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/South_Shore_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).







