Bat Shelter

Bat Shelter is a nature reserve in , which is located on IL-176. Bat Shelter is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bangs Lake and Air Estates Airport.

Lake
Photo: Jensen25, Public domain.
is a natural glacial lake that is located in . It is named after Justus Bangs, the first permanent settler in Wauconda, who arrived in the summer of 1836.

Aerodrome
Air Estates Inc Airport is a defunct private airport in Fremont Township, Lake County, Illinois. It is located between and . The airport has one unpaved runway that is 2000 ft long and 150 ft wide. This airstrip is in a state of disrepair.

Library
The is a public library located in . The library district covers portions of and Counties in and is a member of the Reaching Across Illinois Library System.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wauconda and Tower Lakes.

Town
is a village in , , United States, a northwest suburb of . Per the 2020 census, the population was 14,084. It is the site of the Bog Nature Preserve, a National Natural Landmark.

Neighborhood
is a village in , , United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 1,226.

Village
is a village in , , United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 5,100.

Bat Shelter

Latitude
42.2595° or 42° 15′ 34″ north
Longitude
-88.1134° or 88° 6′ 48″ west
Open location code
86JH7V5P+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13959177466
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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Satellite Map

Discover Bat Shelter from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Transfiguration Catholic Cemetery and Taylor Lake.

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