Yatesville Lake State Park
For other places with the same name, see Yatesville (disambiguation).
Yatesville Lake State Park | |
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Kentucky State Park | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Lawrence |
Location | |
- coordinates | 38°05′06″N 82°41′11″W / 38.08500°N 82.68639°WCoordinates: 38°05′06″N 82°41′11″W / 38.08500°N 82.68639°W [1] |
- elevation | 778 ft (237 m) [1] |
Established | 1992 [2] |
Managed by | Kentucky Department of Parks |
Location in Kentucky | |
Website : Yatesville Lake State Park | |
Yatesville Lake State Park in Kentucky is a recreational facility in the eastern part of the commonwealth, close to the town of Louisa, Kentucky in Lawrence County. The park occupies a peninsula on Yatesville Lake, an impoundment of Blaine Creek that covers 2,300 acres (930 ha), has three islands, and averages 40 feet in depth.[2] The park features an 18-hole golf course, boating, fishing and swimming, campsites, and hiking trails.
References
- 1 2 "Yatesville Lake State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- 1 2 "History". Yatesville Lake State Park. Kentucky Department of Parks. Retrieved September 12, 2013.
External links
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- Yatesville Lake State Park Kentucky Department of Parks
- Yatesville Lake State Park Map Kentucky Department of Parks
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