Highland Lake (Illinois) Explained

Highland Lake
Other Name:Lake Wyngarden
Location:Avon Township, IL
Coordinates:42.3608°N -88.0619°W
Basin Countries:United States
Length:2000feet
Width:2500feet
Area:110acres
Max-Depth:29feet
Pushpin Map:Illinois#USA
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of Highland Lake in Illinois, USA.

Highland Lake is a lake in northeastern Illinois located approximately north of Chicago in Avon Township of unincorporated Lake County.[1] Nearby towns include Grayslake to the east, Round Lake Beach to the north, Round Lake to the west, and Hainesville to the south.[2] Highland Lake is approximately 2500feet wide at the widest point east to west and 2000feet north to south. The total area is approximately .[3] with a perimeter of . Common activities including wading, swimming,.[4] fishing,[5] and a variety of non-gas powered watercraft.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Highland Lake.
  2. Web site: Highland Lake (in Lake County, IL) . Illinois.hometownlocator.com . 2017-07-01 . 2018-09-02.
  3. Web site: Highland Lake, Illinois, USA Vacation Info - Lakelubbers.
  4. Web site: Rules/Information. HL Community Site.
  5. Web site: Highland Lake Fishing near Round Lake Park, Illinois - HookandBullet.com. www.hookandbullet.com.