Otter Lake
Otter Lake is a 765 acres reservoir in Macoupin County, Illinois. It is located 6 miles west of Girard. The reservoir is named after Otter Creek, a tributary of Macoupin Creek and the Illinois River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palmyra and Nilwood.
Palmyra
Village
Palmyra is a village in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 605 at the 2020 census, down from 698 in 2010. Palmyra is situated 5 miles west of Otter Lake.
Nilwood
Village
Nilwood is an incorporated town in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 201 at the 2020 census, down from 284 in 2000. Nilwood is situated 5 miles east of Otter Lake.
Modesto
Village
Modesto is a village in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 182 at the 2020 census, down from 252 in 2000. Modesto is situated 6 miles northwest of Otter Lake.
Otter Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Macoupin, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.42543° or 39° 25′ 32″ northLongitude
-89.90291° or 89° 54′ 11″ westElevation
620 feet (189 metres)Open location code
86FGC3GW+5ROpenStreetMap ID
way 150113717OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
4246484Wikidata ID
Q7109395
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