Horseshoe Lake

Horseshoe Lake, a National Natural Landmark, is located in the American Bottom of within the greater St. Louis metropolitan area, is 2,400 acres in size.
Wikipedia
Photo: Marcusscotus1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Madison County, Illinois, USA
  • Also known as: “Horse Shoe Lake” and “Marais Mensouri”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Horseshoe Lake State Park.

Nature reserve
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is an Illinois state park in , , United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fairmont City and Nameoki Township.

is a village in and counties, , United States.

Village
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is located in , , in the United States.

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is a city in , United States, within the greater St.

Horseshoe Lake

Latitude
38.69012° or 38° 41′ 24″ north
Longitude
-90.09562° or 90° 5′ 44″ west
Elevation
400 feet (122 metres)
Open location code
86CFMWR3+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29224759
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
4241029
Wiki­data ID
Q3140813
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Horseshoe Lake” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Moellenbrocks and A&S Crossing.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Walkers Island and Saint John United Church of Christ.

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Worth a closer look: Chicago and Springfield.

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