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The dam is located in the city of Salesville in Baxter County, within the Ozark Mountains. Arkansas Highway 177 (AR 177) crosses the lake atop the dam. There are 19 recreational parks on the lake that provide places for camping, hiking, picnicking, swimming, boating, and water skiing.
Norfork Dam creates Norfork Lake and the Norfork Tailwater near Salesville. Reservoirs. Big Flat Lake , el. 1,155 feet (352 m) [1] Bull Shoals ...
Salesville is located in central Baxter County at (36.244845, -92.275619 The center of town is at the intersection of Arkansas Highway 5 and 177 , 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of Norfork Dam . The North Fork River , after coming out of the dam, forms the eastern boundary of Salesville.
The largest city and county seat is Mountain Home, located centrally between Bull Shoals Lake and Lake Norfork. Mountain Home had a population of 12,825 at the 2020 census and is the focal point of the Mountain Home, AR, Micropolitan Statistical Area , which includes all of Baxter County.
Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Arkansas.. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3).
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The Norfork Tailwater is about 4.8 miles (7.7 km) long and stretches from the dam below Lake Norfork to the White River at Norfork. The community of Salesville lies approximately 1.5 miles west of the dam on Arkansas Highway 177. Norfork is located on Arkansas Highway 5 at the confluence of the Norfork Tailwater with the White River ...
The roadway on top of the Norfork Dam is AR 177.. AR 177 begins in Herron and heads north to meet AR 5 in Norfork.It concurs with AR 5 north until Salesville.North of Salesville, AR 177 serves the Norfork National Fish Hatchery, the Quarry Cove Use Area, and bridges the Norfork Dam.