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List of lakes, reservoirs, and dams in Kansas

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List of lakes, reservoirs, and dams in Kansas

This is a listing of lakes, reservoirs, and dams located in the State of Kansas.

Contents

Lakes and reservoirs by size

The shorelines of Kansas Lakes are mostly in government ownership and open to the public for hunting, fishing, camping, and hiking. Large areas of public land surround most of the lakes.

Sources: Army Corps of Engineers, Bureau of Reclamation, Kansas State Parks. Copan, Hulah, and Kaw lakes extend into Kansas but are mostly in Oklahoma.

Natural lakes

  • Cheyenne Bottoms 15,500 acres (6,300 ha) of wetland and marsh in 41,000 acres (17,000 ha) lowland
  • Lake Inman
  • Quivira National Wildlife Refuge 7,000 acres (2,800 ha) of wetland and marsh in 22,135 acres (8,958 ha) refuge

    • Lakes managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

  • Big Hill Lake
  • Clinton Lake
  • Council Grove Lake
  • El Dorado Lake
  • Elk City Lake
  • Fall River Lake
  • Hillsdale Lake
  • John Redmond Reservoir
  • Kanopolis Lake
  • Marion Reservoir
  • Melvern Lake
  • Milford Lake
  • Perry Lake
  • Pomona Lake
  • Toronto Lake
  • Tuttle Creek Lake
  • Wilson Lake

    • Reservoirs managed by the Bureau of Reclamation

  • Cedar Bluff Reservoir
  • Cheney Reservoir
  • Keith Sebelius Reservoir
  • Kirwin Reservoir
  • Lovewell Reservoir
  • Waconda Reservoir
  • Webster Reservoir

    • Reservoirs managed by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks

  • Jamestown Lake

    • Diversion dams

  • Almena Diversion Dam
  • Woodston Diversion Dam

    • References

    List of lakes, reservoirs, and dams in Kansas Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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