Cedar Lake Boat Ramps
2 boat launches are mapped on Cedar Lake in Jackson County, Illinois.
Cedar Lake facts
| Surface area | 1,615 acres |
|---|---|
| Type | Reservoir |
| Average depth | about 18 ft (normal storage ÷ surface area) |
| Shoreline length | about 27.6 miles |
| Surface elevation | 453 ft above sea level |
| Dam | Cedar Lake Dam, completed 1974 |
| Dam size | 74 ft high, 1,690 ft long, earth dam |
| Dam purposes | Recreation, Water Supply |
| Dam owner | CITY OF CARBONDALE (Local Government) |
| Normal storage | 28,365 acre-feet |
| Impounded stream | Cedar Creek |
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID ID IL00033). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.
- Cedar Creek Boat Launchnear Makanda · Cedar Lake · fee: no
- Cedar Lakenear Alto Pass · Cedar Lake
Counties
- Jackson County (2)