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A visit to Big Lake is always a good idea. For the duration of the days of summer highs here at Big Lake get into the 90's. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 60's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 40's with temperatures at Big Lake dipping down into the 20's through winter nights. A great close by hotel is Four Seasons Motel, and Shawneetown Hills is a peak you can catch a glimpse of from
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| | Big Lake. Millrace Slough is a charming stream that is worth going to, and the River to River Trail offers hiking at its best. You're in all probability addicted to lakes, Black Lake is one of those close by; there's pleasant hiking along the Beaver Trail. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy this location. Mount Vernon Inn is a glorious location to get some rest, and if you came for an overnight stay Double M Campground is a nice place to camp. This | |
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lake is so wonderful. Camping at Big Lake is nice fun, Pine Ridge Campground is a nice local campground, and the summits of the Shawneetown Hills add much beauty to the neighborhood. Big Lake mostly gets a good deal of rain; through March this area sees the most rain, and October on the other hand is the driest.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 37.73083 Longitude: -88.10861
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