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West Frankfort Reservoir

Illinois
0.64 km²
37.8892, -88.8096
NHD 48798920
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About West Frankfort Reservoir

West Frankfort Reservoir is a natural lake or pond in Illinois, United States. It covers approximately 0.64 km² (159 acres). The lake centroid is located at 37.8892° N, 88.8096° W. Fish species records for this lake are still being compiled. Lake boundary and identifier come from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

At a glance

Best season
April – October
Long open-water season
Natural lake
Small
Bank or small-boat friendly
Species diversity
Data pending
Records still being compiled
Access
Public waterbody
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Weather at West Frankfort Reservoir

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Best fishing times today

Day length: 14h 30m
Dawn10:17
Sunrise10:47
Sunset01:17
Dusk01:47

Bite windows today

  • Dawn09:4711:47Excellent
  • Morning11:4718:02Good
  • Midday18:0222:17Calm
  • Afternoon22:1700:17Good
  • Dusk00:1702:17Excellent
  • Night02:1709:47Good
Moon: 14% · waxing14:23

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Frequently asked questions

What fish species live in West Frankfort Reservoir?

No fish species have been catalogued yet for West Frankfort Reservoir. Records are pulled from GBIF and updated regularly.

How big is West Frankfort Reservoir?

West Frankfort Reservoir covers approximately 0.64 square kilometres (159 acres), based on the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Where is West Frankfort Reservoir located?

West Frankfort Reservoir is located in Illinois, United States, with its centroid at 37.8892°, -88.8096°.

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Data sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset · GBIF