Frentress Lake

Frentress Lake
Location Jo Daviess County
Coordinates 42°27′48″N 90°36′39″W / 42.4633379°N 90.6109613°W / 42.4633379; -90.6109613Coordinates: 42°27′48″N 90°36′39″W / 42.4633379°N 90.6109613°W / 42.4633379; -90.6109613
Primary inflows Mississippi River
Primary outflows Mississippi River
Max. length 1.5 miles
Max. width 0.25 miles
Surface area 160 acres
Average depth 5-20 feet
Max. depth 46 feet
Surface elevation 591 feet (180 meters)

Frentress Lake is a backwater lake located on the eastern side of the Mississippi River in Jo Daviess County in northern Illinois, to the southeast of East Dubuque.[1] Homes on Frentress Lake experienced flooding in April 2011.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Frentress Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ Wiedemann, Katie. "Flooding Impacts Homes in East Dubuque". KCRG-TV. Retrieved December 5, 2011.


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