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Table Rock Lake is an artificial lake or reservoir in the Ozarks of southwestern Missouri and northwestern Arkansas in the United States. Designed, built and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers , the lake is impounded by Table Rock Dam , which was constructed from 1954 to 1958 on the White River creating the lake.
Shell Knob is an active lake resort area on Table Rock Lake with a population of more than 1,200. [ 4 ] According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 10.9 square miles (28.2 km 2 ), of which 8.2 square miles (21.3 km 2 ) is land and 2.6 square miles (6.8 km 2 ), or 24.25%, is water.
Table Rock State Park is a public recreation area in the U.S. state of Missouri consisting of 356 acres (144 ha) located in Taney County and Stone County on Table Rock Lake along the southern side of the city of Branson. The state park's facilities include a marina, campgrounds, and trails for hiking and bicycling. [4]
The area given is the normal or average area of the lake. The area of some lakes fluctuates substantially. For those lakes partially in Canada or Mexico the area given for the lake is the total area, not just the part of the lake in the United States. Of the top 100 lakes, 55 are man-made and 45 are natural.
Lake Springfield is the primary source of water for the cooling system at the James River Power Plant which sits by the dam. The lake is a popular fishing and kayaking destination with docks and access points made by the Missouri Conservation Department. The river contains bass, catfish, crappie and bluegill. [9]
One of the 18-foot in diameter penstocks that carries water from Table Rock Lake to the 68,000 horsepower turbines to make electricity at Table Rock Dam on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. The penstock ...
The 3.5-mile (5.6 km) Table Rock Summit Trail is moderately strenuous, rising 2,000 feet (610 m) above the trailhead and includes a shelter built by the CCC. At approximately 2.5 miles (4.0 km), the trail forks, the left fork following a ridge trail to Pinnacle Mountain and the right fork to the summit at 3,124 feet (952 m).
Sixteen months after their teenage daughter was killed in a boating accident at Table Rock Lake, a St. Louis-area family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Big Cedar Lodge.