Thunderbird Lake
Thunderbird Lake is a reservoir in McHenry County, Northern Illinois, Illinois. Thunderbird Lake is situated near the hamlet Barreville, as well as near the village Prairie Grove.Places of Interest
Highlights: Col. Gustavus A. Palmer House.
Col. Gustavus A. Palmer House
Historic building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prairie Grove and Oakwood Hills.
Prairie Grove
Village
Prairie Grove is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States, first incorporated in 1973.
Oakwood Hills
Village
Oakwood Hills is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. Oakwood Hills is situated 2½ miles southeast of Thunderbird Lake.
Holiday Hills
Village
Holiday Hills is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. Holiday Hills is situated 2½ miles northeast of Thunderbird Lake.
Thunderbird Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: McHenry County, Northern Illinois, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.2752° or 42° 16′ 31″ north
Longitude
-88.27116° or 88° 16′ 16″ west
Elevation
751 feet (229 metres)
Open location code
86JH7PGH+3G
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Barreville and Terra Cotta.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Thunderbird Lake Dam Number 2 and Thunderbird Lake Dam Number 1.
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