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Hemitite Lake

Hemitite Lake is a lake in Randolph, Illinois.

Hemitite Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Hemitite Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Hemitite Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 37.72666, -90.64305. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Hemitite Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Hemitite Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Hemitite Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Hemitite Lake?

    Nearby: Wing Lake (lake, 4 km), Pine Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), Buford Mountain Conservation Area (sanctuary, 7 km), Brown Mountain (viewpoint, 8 km), Stono Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Oak Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km).