Lakes / Illinois / LaSalle County / Lake Holiday
Lake Holiday, Illinois
309.38 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Illinois
41.62 degrees N, 88.67 degrees W - LaSalle County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its USGS National Hydrography Dataset coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Lake Holiday Stacks Up
- Larger than 83% of the 511 lakes counted in Illinois.
- About 50 miles from Rockford, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shabbona Lake | DeKalb | 13 mi | 310.61 acres |
| Nelson Lake | Kane | 21 mi | 85.29 acres |
| Negro Slough | Grundy | 23 mi | 26.69 acres |
| Heidecke Lake | Grundy | 24 mi | 1,913.34 acres |
| Lake Renwick | Will | 25 mi | 166.8 acres |
| Lake Plainfield | Will | 25 mi | 88.22 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Holiday
How Big Is Lake Holiday?
Lake Holiday covers 309.38 acres in LaSalle County, Illinois.
What Is the Largest Lake in LaSalle County?
LaSalle County Nuclear Station Cooling Pond is the largest lake in LaSalle County, at 1,976.08 acres.
Largest Lakes in Illinois
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlyle Lake | Clinton | 22,796.77 acres | - |
| 2 | Mine Number 21 Reservoir | Franklin | 17,062.04 acres | - |
| 3 | Upper Peoria Lake | Woodford | 15,460.64 acres | - |
| 4 | Lake Shelbyville | Shelby | 10,235.1 acres | - |
| 5 | Crab Orchard Lake | Williamson | 7,292.57 acres | - |
All 511 Illinois lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 90589380). Verified October 30, 2026.