Lake of Egypt
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About Lake of Egypt
Lake of Egypt is a natural lake or pond in Illinois, United States. It covers approximately 8.62 km² (2129 acres). The lake centroid is located at 37.5949° N, 88.9193° W. Fish species records for this lake are still being compiled. Lake boundary and identifier come from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
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Day length: 14h 28mBite windows today
- Dawn09:48 – 11:48Excellent
- Morning11:48 – 18:02Good
- Midday18:02 – 22:17Calm
- Afternoon22:17 – 00:17Good
- Dusk00:17 – 02:17Excellent
- Night02:17 – 09:48Good
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What fish species live in Lake of Egypt?
No fish species have been catalogued yet for Lake of Egypt. Records are pulled from GBIF and updated regularly.
How big is Lake of Egypt?
Lake of Egypt covers approximately 8.62 square kilometres (2129 acres), based on the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Where is Lake of Egypt located?
Lake of Egypt is located in Illinois, United States, with its centroid at 37.5949°, -88.9193°.
Data sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset · GBIF