Little Swan Lake | |
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Location | Warren County, Illinois, United States |
Coordinates | 40°40′00″N90°32′21″W / 40.66667°N 90.53917°W Coordinates: 40°40′00″N90°32′21″W / 40.66667°N 90.53917°W |
Type | Artificial lake |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 250 acres (100 ha) [1] |
Surface elevation | 656 ft (200 m) [2] |
Little Swan Lake is an artificial lake in southeastern Warren County in the U.S. state of Illinois, due west of the village of Avon. [2] The lake is impounded by Little Swan Lake Dam, completed in 1967. [3] [4]
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