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Lake Vermilion (Illinois)


FieldValue
nameLake Vermilion
imageKennekuk Marshes, Lake Vermilion, Illinois.png
image_size250px
captionKennekuk Marshes, a wetlands area at the northern end of Lake Vermilion
locationVermilion County, Illinois
coords
typereservoir
inflowVermilion River
outflowVermilion River
basin_countriesUnited States
length3 mi
width0.5 mi
area1000 acre
elevation177 m
pushpin_mapIllinois#USA
pushpin_map_altLocation of Lake Vermilion in Illinois, USA.

| max-depth = Lake Vermilion is a 1,000 acre reservoir located in Vermilion County, Illinois. It was built for water supply, fishing, and recreation purposes. The lake is 3 miles long and 0.5 miles wide. The nearest city is Danville, in eastern Illinois.{{cite book

Lake Vermilion is managed by the Vermilion County Conservation District (VCCD) for bass, catfish, and crappie. The nearest interstate highway exit is Exit 215 on Interstate 74, near Danville.

The lake is owned by Aqua Illinois, a subsidiary of Aqua America. The rules of the lake allow unlimited-horsepower marine boating, jetskiing, and waterskiing. Boat decals are required.

Fishing

Lake Vermilion contains the following species:

  • Bluegill
  • Carp
  • Channel catfish
  • Largemouth bass
  • White crappie
  • White bass
  • Yellow bass
  • Yellow bullhead

References

References

  1. {{gnis. 420263
  2. "Lake Vermilion County Park", Vermilion County Conservation District (no date), accessed June 29, 2007.[http://www.vccd.org/gilakeverm.html]
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