Highland Lake
Highland Lake is a lake in northeastern Illinois located approximately 43 miles north of Chicago in Avon Township of unincorporated Lake County. Nearby towns include Grayslake to the east, Round Lake Beach to the north, Round Lake to the west, and Hainesville to the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Lake County, Illinois, United States
- Also known as: “Taylor Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Washington Street station and Grays Lake.
Washington Street station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Washington Street is a station on Metra's North Central Service in Grayslake, Illinois. The station is 46.5 miles away from Chicago Union Station, the southern terminus of the line.
Grays Lake
Lake
Grays Lake is an 80-acre kettle lake located in the Village of Grayslake in Lake County, Illinois.
Round Lake station
Railway station
Photo: Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Round Lake is a commuter railroad station on Metra's Milwaukee District North Line in Round Lake, Illinois. The station is located at IL 134 and Cedar Lake Road, is 44.2 miles away from Chicago Union Station, the southern terminus of the line, and serves commuters between Union Station and Fox Lake, Illinois.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Round Lake Park and Hainesville.
Round Lake Park
Village
Round Lake Park is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 7,680. It is located along the south side of the lake, Round Lake.
Hainesville
Hamlet
Hainesville is a village in Avon Township, Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 3,546. Hainesville has the distinction of being the oldest incorporated community within Lake County.
Grayslake
Photo: Richie Diesterheft, CC BY 2.0.
Grayslake is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States. The village's population at the 2020 census was 21,248. It is located in the Chicago metropolitan area, about 40 miles north of Chicago's downtown, 14 miles west of Lake Michigan, and 15 miles south of the Wisconsin border.
Highland Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lake, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.3605° or 42° 21′ 38″ northLongitude
-88.0618° or 88° 3′ 43″ westElevation
774 feet (236 metres)Open location code
86JH9W6Q+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 61338075OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
4895869Wikidata ID
Q55613731
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