Lily Lake Illinois Map
Lily Lake, Illinois — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Lily Lake, Kane County.
Interactive Map of Lily Lake, Illinois
| City | Lily Lake |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Kane |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 41.948916 |
| Longitude | -88.477859 |
| Population | 1,293 |
| Density | 203.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Lily Lake, Illinois
Lily Lake is a locality in Kane County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,293. The population density is 203.5 people per km². Lily Lake is located at 41.9489°N, 88.4779°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 60151.
Lily Lake sprawls across a terrain shaped by ancient glaciers, its low-lying meadows and scattered woodlands hinting at a gentler past. It lies 9.0 miles west-north-west of St. Charles, IL (from St. Charles, IL: bearing 285°T), and is situated 9.0 miles west-north-west of Saint Charles. The air here carries the faint, damp scent of earth disturbed by industrious moles, and on clear afternoons, the sunlight filters through the leaves of oaks and maples with a peculiar, almost watery luminescence. Small, unnamed creeks, often little more than trickles after a dry spell, meander through the fields, reflecting the vast, indifferent Illinois sky. The character of Lily Lake is one of quiet persistence, a place where the land dictates the pace, and the sounds are primarily those of wind rustling through corn stalks and the distant hum of machinery. The history of Lily Lake is inextricably tied to the agricultural bounty of Kane County, a legacy evident in the broad, fertile fields that still dominate the landscape. For generations, farming was the bedrock of this locality, a steady rhythm of planting and harvest that shaped the very identity of its inhabitants. While the agricultural pulse remains, the economy has diversified, incorporating small businesses and a growing commuter presence, yet the echoes of earlier times persist in the weathered barns and the enduring sense of place. A notable characteristic of Lily Lake is its unassuming presence, a quiet corner of the region where the past is not a grand monument but a subtle undercurrent, felt in the texture of the soil and the enduring spirit of its people.
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About This Lily Lake Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Lily Lake, Illinois with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Lily Lake and Kane County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lily Lake is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Lily Lake is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
