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The following is a list of lakes in Ohio. According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources , there are approximately 50,000 lakes and small ponds, with a total surface area of 200,000 acres, and among these there are 2,200 lakes of 5 acres (2.0 ha) or greater with a total surface area of 134,000 acres. [ 1 ]
Alum Creek Lake was constructed from 1970 to 1974 as part of the Flood Control Act of 1962. Alum Creek Dam was constructed on Alum Creek, a tributary of Big Walnut Creek, which drains into the Scioto River. Alum Creek Reservoir holds 3,387 acres (1,371 ha) of water and is open to fishing, boating, ice fishing, ice boating, and swimming.
LaDue Reservoir is a reservoir located near Ohio State Route 44 and U.S. Route 422 in Auburn and Troy Townships in Geauga County, Ohio.Originally called the “Akron City Reservoir”, it was dedicated as the LaDue Reservoir on October 11, 1961, in honor of Wendell R. LaDue. [3]
The area is great for fishing and boating for vehicles up to 250 horsepower. 7. Lake Hodgson. ... Bass Lake is a shallow body of water near the Chagrin River south of Chardon and east Cleveland, ...
Tappan Lake, also known as Tappan Reservoir, [1] is a reservoir in Harrison County, Ohio, United States. The lake covers 2,350 acres (9.5 km 2 ) of water and 5,000 acres (20 km 2 ) of surrounding land, as part of the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District .
Grand Lake; Location: Mercer / Auglaize counties, Ohio, United States: Coordinates: 1]: Type: Artificial lake: Primary inflows: Coldwater Creek: Primary outflows: Beaver Creek: Basin countries: United States: Max. length: 8.2 mi (13.2 km): Max. width: 2.8 mi (4.5 km): Surface area: 12,896 acres (5,219 ha) [3]: Average depth: 5–7 ft (1.5–2.1 m) [3]: Shore length 1: 74 mi (119 km) [3 ...
Lake Logan State Park lies in the Hocking Valley, formed by the Hocking River. Lake Logan was created in 1955 with the construction of the Lake Logan Dam on Clear Fork Creek, a tributary of the Hocking River. Lake Logan is a 400-acre (160 ha) lake and is open to fishing, boating, ice fishing, ice boating and swimming.
Portage Lakes State Park is a public recreation area located around the Portage Lakes in New Franklin, Ohio, in the United States. The eight Portage Lakes encompass 2,034 acres (823 ha) used for boating, fishing, and swimming. [ 2 ]