Lake Clinton

Clinton Lake is a 4,900 acres. It was built in the 1970s as a cooling source for the Clinton Nuclear Generating Station. The lake opened in 1978. Boating power is unrestricted on the main body of the lake; the upper arm of the lake is reserved as a no-wake area, and some limited areas are reserved for electric trolling motors.
Wikipedia
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  • Reservoir
  • …has a surface elevation of 689 feet (210 metres)
  • …is also known as “Clinton Lake”
  • Description: reservoir near Clinton, Illinois, USA

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clinton Power Station.
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The is a nuclear power plant located near , USA.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include DeWitt and Weldon.
is a village in , , United States. is situated 2 miles northeast of Lake Clinton.
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is a village in Nixon Township, , , United States. is situated 4½ miles southeast of Lake Clinton.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 5 miles northeast of Lake Clinton.

Lake Clinton

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Latitude
40.16051° or 40° 9′ 38″ north
Longitude
-88.81698° or 88° 49′ 1″ west
Open location code
86GH556M+66
Geo­Names ID
4898995
Wiki­data ID
Q5134179

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In Other Languages

“Lake Clinton” goes by many names.
  • “Clinton”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lisenby Cemetery and De Witt Cemetery.

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