Lake Holiday (Illinois)

Lake Holiday is a 328-acre (133 ha) man-made lake, with swimming, boating and fishing. Located in Northville Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, approximately 66 miles (106 km) west of Chicago, the lake is situated between the city of Sandwich and the village of Somonauk. Property owners in the adjacent community of Lake Holiday can enjoy swimming beaches, picnic areas, two playgrounds with a multi-purpose court and a full-service marina.[2]

Lake Holiday
Lake Holiday
Lake Holiday
LocationNorthville Township, LaSalle County, Illinois
Coordinates41°36′20″N 088°40′42″W
Typereservoir
Primary inflowsSomonauk Creek
Primary outflowsSomonauk Creek
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length2.35 mi (3.78 km)
Surface area328 acres (133 ha)
Average depth16 ft (4.9 m)
Max. depth25 ft (7.6 m)
Shore length18.1 mi (13.0 km)
Surface elevation633 ft (193 m)
FrozenDecember to March
SettlementsLake Holiday
References[1][2]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

See also

  • List of lakes in Illinois

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Holiday (Illinois)
  2. "Lake Holiday On-Line". Official website. Lake Holiday Property Owners Association. 2008-12-09. Retrieved 28 December 2008.


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