Lake Opeka
Lake Opeka is a small, 40 acres lake in Des Plaines, Illinois. It is located in the Des Plaines Park District's 76-acre Lake Park. The man-made lake was created out of what had been farmland to provide dirt for the construction of nearby Interstate 90.- Lake
- …has a surface elevation of 630 feet (192 metres)
- …is also known as “Des Plaines Lake”
- Description: lake of the United States of America
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Lake Opeka
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Latitude
42.01292° or 42° 0′ 47″ north
Longitude
-87.89668° or 87° 53′ 48″ west
Open location code
86JJ2473+58
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = water
OpenStreetMap feature
water = lake
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Lake Opeka” goes by many names.
Llyn OpekaWelsh
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