Kinkaid Lake
| Kinkaid Lake | |
|---|---|
Marina at Kinkaid Lake | |
| Location | Jackson County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 37°47′51″N 89°25′53″W / 37.7976°N 89.4315°W |
| Type | reservoir |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 2,750 acres (1,110 ha) |
| Average depth | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Max. depth | 80 ft (24 m) |
| Shore length1 | 92 mi (148 km) |
| Surface elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Kinkaid Lake is a reservoir located in southwestern Illinois. Entirely within Jackson County, the lake is approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of Murphysboro and 100 miles (160 km) southeast of St. Louis.