Lake Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois

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     Lake Murphysboro is always a pleasure to visit. And that's not all you can do here at Lake Murphysboro. Lake Murphysboro is not the only spot nearby, Borgsmiller Lake is a nearby lake; there's some flowing water nearby, Jones Quarry Creek is a stream you can stop at while here. Lake Murphysboro usually gets lots of precipitation; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain, and January on the other hand is the driest. This lake is so wonderful. You  
   could also go to Borgsmiller Lake while you're here at Lake Murphysboro; it's nearby, and a round of golf at nearby Jackson Country Club is a fine way to kill some time.
Throughout the days of summer, highs regularly are in the 90's at Lake Murphysboro. Summer nighttime lows drop down to the 60's. Throughout the winter the highs are ordinarily in the 30's, and nighttime lows in the 20's for Lake Murphysboro. A wonderful spot for whitewater paddling near
 
               Lake Murphysboro is Piney Branch River; you're sure to encounter some great people from Carbondale here. Big Oak Campground is a great campground nearby.
You can run the rapids of Little Grassy Creek close to Lake Murphysboro, and if you need a site to stay Econo Lodge Carbondale is a great choice. Lake Murphysboro is a tremendous place to visit for more than one day, Shady Rest Campground is a tremendous place to camp nearby, and a great nearby hotel is Carbondale Super 8 Motel.

 
Econo Lodge Carbondale, Carbondale
12 miles away
1 mile away from Southern Illinois University and near to downtown shopping and restaurants. Local points of interest like John A. Logan College and the Williamson County Regional Airport are minutes ...

Carbondale Super 8 Motel, Carbondale
13 miles away
The Carbondale Pride of Super 8 is located on IL Rt 13 directly across from the University Mall and two miles from Southern IL University. The Carbondale Super 8 is conveniently located 2 miles from ...

Current weather conditions at Lake Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois
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Local climate location: SPARTA 17 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.77306
Longitude: -89.38

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These outdoors activities are available near Lake Murphysboro.
 Hotels Near Lake Murphysboro:
Econo Lodge Carbondale, Carbondale, 12 miles away
Carbondale Super 8 Motel, Carbondale, 13 miles away
Americas Best Inns-Carbondale, Carbondale, 13 miles away
Ramada Limited Carbondale, Carbondale, 14 miles away
Quality Inn Carbondale, Carbondale, 14 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lake Murphysboro:
Big Oak Campground, Jackson County, 0 miles away
Shady Rest Campground, Jackson County, 1 miles away
Water Lily Campground, Jackson County, 1 miles away
US Forest Services Ranger Station, Murphysboro, 2 miles away
 Whitewater Near Lake Murphysboro:
Little Grassy Creek, Williamson CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class II-IV - 0.2 miles long (Play Section)
Piney Branch River, Jackson & Randolph CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class III-IV - 2 miles long (Piney Creek Ravine)
 Golf Courses Near Lake Murphysboro:
Jackson Country Club, Murphysboro, 7 miles away
 Lakes Near Lake Murphysboro:
Borgsmiller Lake, Jackson CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Borgsmiller Lake, Jackson CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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