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Frequently Asked Questions About Pekin Lake, IL
- How big is Pekin Lake?
- How deep is Pekin Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Pekin Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Pekin Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Pekin Lake area?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Pekin Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Pekin Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Pekin Lake?
How big is Pekin Lake?
Pekin Lake is approximately 548 sq acres (2.2 sq km) in size with 16 miles (25.7 km) of shoreline.
How deep is Pekin Lake?
Pekin Lake is approximately 3 feet (0.9 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in Pekin Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Carp, Channel Catfish, Drum (Sheepshead), Northern Pike and Yellow Bullhead in Pekin Lake.
What are the closest cities to Pekin Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Pekin Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Pekin Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there places to eat and drink near Pekin Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
Explore the Pekin Lake area in a RV
Are you looking for an adventurous vacation option that won't break the bank? Look no further than renting an RV! Contrary to popular belief, the process is much simpler than you might imagine. With just a few easy steps, you'll soon be experiencing the ultimate freedom and convenience of exploring the open road in your very own recreational vehicle. And the best part? RV travel can save you up to 60% compared to other types of vacations! With the money you'll save, you'll be able to travel even more and create unforgettable memories along the way. So why wait? Start planning your next adventure today with an RV rental. Learn more about renting a RV.
What is the average air temp for Pekin Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Pekin Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 63°F (17°C) to a low around 42°F (6°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.
Are there any state parks near Pekin Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 5 state parks in the vacinity of Pekin Lake.
Rice Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area
Sand Ridge State Forest
Jubilee College State Park
Rice Lake State Park
Woodford State Fish and Wildlife Area
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Pekin Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Powerton Lake | 4.0 mi | 1,426 | 18 ft |
| Wheel Lake - Banner Marsh | 9.5 mi | 45 | 60 ft |
| Johnson Lake - Banner Marsh | 11.2 mi | 600 | 64 ft |
| North Spring Lake | 13.7 mi | 466 | |
| Shovel Lake-Banner Marsh | 14.2 mi | 78 | |
| South Spring Lake | 14.7 mi | 660 | |
| Brock Lake | 15.0 mi | 10 | |
| Rice Lake | 16.6 mi | 1,383 | |
| CANTON LAKE | 17.4 mi | 220 | 35 ft |
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