Kentucky Department of Parks
Herrington Lake is the deepest lake in Kentucky. It is about 35 miles long, up to 1,200 ft. wide, and covers 2335 acres with 325 miles of shoreline. The deepest area is near Dix Dam where the water depth reaches 249 feet.
Nolin Lake is a man-made reservoir lake known for its unique blue/green water, nestled in South Central Kentucky's rolling hills and touching the counties of Edmonson, Hart and Grayson. The dam creating the lake is located on the Nolin River near Bee Spring, which is 20 miles south of Leitchfield.
Nolin Lake State Park opened to the public in 1996. The 5,795-acre lake created from the impoundment of the Nolin River in 1963 and the 333-acre park are located along the northern edge of Mammoth Cave National Park in Edmonson County.
Swimming, wading, snorkeling or scuba diving at one's own risk is permitted, except at boat launching sites, designated mooring points and public docks, or other areas so designated by the District Commander. There are no developed swim beaches at Taylorsville Lake.
There are several developed beaches for visitors to enjoy at Green River Lake. Public use beach locations include the day use areas at Holmes Bend and Smith Ridge recreation areas. The Green River Lake State Park also has a public use beach, located adjacent to the campground.
Surface Temperature: 78 degrees.
Please call the Green River Lake State Park office at (270) 465-8255 to inquire about their lifeguard staffing. What about Swimming Around the Shoreline? Swimming is allowed in other areas, at one's own risk, along the shoreline except at or near the boat ramps and marinas.
Green River Lake supports three species of black bass, muskellunge, walleye, channel catfish, crappie, white bass and sunfish (bluegill).
The Green River, located in the western United States, is
the chief tributary of the Colorado River. The watershed of the river, known as the Green River Basin, covers parts of Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado.
Green River (Colorado River tributary)
| Green River Seeds-kee-dee-Agie |
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| Green River watershed |
| Location |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wyoming, Colorado, Utah |
How long is the Green River in KY?
Swimmers, rejoice: Rough River Lake presents very pleasant swimming opportunities in the cool and clean water. A white sand beach provides the perfect space for sun bathing and enjoying the lake breezes.
What kind of fish are in Rough River Lake?
White crappie
Black crappie
Walleye
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
| 73°F 23°CFeels Like 73°F 22.8°C | Humidity 87% | Wind Calm |
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| Dew Point 69°F | Ceiling N/A |
| Solar Rad 0 w/m2 | |
| Barometer N/A |
| Report from 11.5 miles NNW of central Barren River Lake at 10:50 PM Wed, Jul 28, 2021 |
How Deep Is Clear Lake in California?
The Water Level function allows you to adjust shoreline and depths to the current lake level and is available with your one-year subscription for Advanced Features in your mobile app.
Zero Rumsey is equal to 1318.257 feet above mean sea level. A full lake, by definition, is reached when the lake measures 7.56 feet on the Rumsey Gage. The level of Clear Lake is controlled by Cache Creek Dam which was constructed on Cache Creek in 1914.
Historical Water Levels of Clear Lake.
| Year | 2007 |
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| High Lake Level | 6.14 |
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| MONTH | Dec. |
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| Low Lake Level | 0.97 |
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What is the size of lake Berryessa?
| Elevation & Content | Water Inflow Data |
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| Lake Powell is 146.82 feet below Full Pool (Elevation 3,700) By content, Lake Powell is 32.13% of Full Pool (24,322,000 af) | Total inflows for water year 2021: 3,280,501 acre feet This is 34.5% of the August 5th average of 9,508,558 acre feet |
Electric water level meters – referred to as sounders – are frequently used in groundwater to measure level. These instruments are essentially tape measures with a probe on the end. Once the sensor contacts the water, it completes a circuit, causing an indicator to beep and an LED to glow.
What is the Rumsey Scale? In 1872, a poineer named Captain Rumsey established the low point of the Gribsby Riffle sill — a rockledge locaed at the confluence of Cache and Siegler Creeks in Lower Lake — as “Zero Rumsey.” All subsequent lake measurements are based on this elevation.
Clear Lake (California)
| Clear Lake |
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| Max. length | 19 mi (31 km) |
| Max. width | 8 mi (13 km) |
| Surface area | 68 sq mi (180 km2) |
| Average depth | 27 ft (8.2 m) |
A full summer pool or full pool is the water level of a reservoir at normal operating conditions. Today, automated systems that continuously measure water level are being deployed in many lakes. Surface area of a lake or reservoir is measured in m2 or km2 depending on their size.
