Lake Carlton (Illinois)

Lake Carlton is a reservoir in the Morrison-Rockwood State Park in Whiteside County in northern Illinois.

Lake Carlton
LocationWhiteside County, Illinois
Coordinates41°50′42″N 89°57′56″W
Typereservoir
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area78 acres (32 ha)
Average depth12 ft (3.7 m)[1]
Max. depth27 ft (8.2 m)[1]
Shore length12.9 mi (4.7 km)[1]
Surface elevation659 ft (201 m)
References[2]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

The lake is managed for sport fishing, including largemouth and rock bass, black crappie, channel catfish, redear sunfish, bluegill, muskie and walleye.[1]

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