Crab Orchard Lake
Crab Orchard Lake is a 6,965-acre reservoir in Williamson County, Illinois. It is the centerpiece of the Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge. It is fed by Devils Kitchen Lake and Little Grassy Lake, which are also within the National Wildlife Refuge.- Type: Reservoir
- Description: American lake
- Also known as: “Craborchard Lake”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carterville.
Carterville
Town
Carterville is a city in Williamson County, Illinois, United States. Carterville is situated 3 miles north of Crab Orchard Lake.
Crab Orchard Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Williamson, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.71755° or 37° 43′ 3″ north
Longitude
-89.08692° or 89° 5′ 13″ west
Elevation
404 feet (123 metres)
Open location code
869GPW97+26
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Crab Orchard Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Crab Orchard Lake”
- French: “Crab Orchard Lake”
- German: “Crab Orchard Lake”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Crainville and Paradise Acres Manufactured Home Community.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hampton Cemetery and North Cemetery.
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