Lake Opeka

Lake Opeka is a small, 40 acres lake in Des Plaines, . 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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Places in the Area

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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
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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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