Carthage Lake, Illinois | |
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Coordinates: 40°47′26″N91°04′32″W / 40.79056°N 91.07556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Henderson |
Elevation | 522 ft (159 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 309 |
GNIS feature ID | 422531 [1] |
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