Frentress Lake Explained

Frentress Lake
Location:Jo Daviess County
Inflow:Mississippi River
Outflow:Mississippi River
Basin Countries:United States
Length:1.5miles
Width:0.25miles
Area:160acres
Depth:5feet-20feetft (-ft)
Max-Depth:46feet
Elevation:591feet
Pushpin Map:Illinois#USA
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of Frentress Lake in Illinois, USA.

Frentress Lake is a backwater lake located on the eastern side of the Mississippi River in Jo Daviess County in northern Illinois, to the southeast of East Dubuque. Homes on Frentress Lake experienced flooding in April 2011.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wiedemann. Katie. Flooding Impacts Homes in East Dubuque. KCRG-TV. December 5, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20120329134024/http://www.kcrg.com/news/local/Flooding-Impacts-Homes-in-East-Dubuque-120428684.html. March 29, 2012. dead.