Lake of Egypt
Lake of Egypt is a reservoir in the Little Egypt region of the U.S. state of Illinois. It is located six miles south of Marion, Illinois and covers 2,300 acres with 90 miles of shoreline.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pulleys Mill and Goreville.
Goreville
Village
Goreville is a village in Johnson County, Illinois, United States. Goreville is situated 5 miles south of Lake of Egypt.
Lake of Egypt
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Williamson, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.62318° or 37° 37′ 24″ north
Longitude
-88.94671° or 88° 56′ 48″ west
Elevation
466 feet (142 metres)
Open location code
869HJ3F3+78
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=reservoir
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to French—“Lake of Egypt” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Lago de Egiptio”
- French: “Lake of Egypt”
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