Jump to content

Heidecke Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area

Edit links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Heidecke Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Heidecke Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area is located in Illinois
Heidecke Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
Location within Illinois
Heidecke Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area is located in the United States
Heidecke Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
Location within the United States
LocationGrundy County, Illinois, U.S.
Nearest cityMorris, Illinois
Coordinates41°22′00″N 88°20′09″W / 41.3667°N 88.3359°W / 41.3667; -88.3359[1]
Area1,300 acres (526 ha)
Elevation495 feet (151 m)
Established1978
Governing bodyIllinois Department of Natural Resources
Websitewww2.illinois.gov/dnr/Parks/Pages/HeideckeLake.aspx

Heidecke Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area is an Illinois state park on 1,300 acres (526 ha) in Grundy County, Illinois, United States. It is an artificial cooling pond originally excavated to enable the operation of the now defunct Collins Generating Station.

Notes

[edit]

References

[edit]
  • "Heidecke Lake SFWA". Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
  • USGS. "Heidecke State Fish and Wildlife Area, Illinois". TopoQuest. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
[edit]


Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Heidecke_Lake_State_Fish_and_Wildlife_Area&oldid=1362762927"