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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 ]
All reservoirs in xxx should be included in this category. The main article for this category is List of dams and reservoirs in Ohio; Wikimedia Commons has media related to Reservoirs in Ohio; See also category Lakes of Ohio
A lighthouse on Grand Lake St. Marys. Grand Lake St. Marys State Park is a public recreation area located on 13,500-acre (5,500 ha) Grand Lake in Mercer and Auglaize counties, Ohio. [4] Grand Lake is the largest inland lake in Ohio in terms of area, but is shallow, with an average depth of only 5–7 feet (1.5–2.1 m).
The park's 3,000-foot (910 m) beach is the largest inland beach in Ohio [4] and includes a beach house and beach volleyball courts. The lake is open to ice fishing during the winter months. [3] Game fish found in the lake include large mouth and small mouth bass, bluegill, crappie, sunfish, channel catfish, saugeye, walleye and muskellunge ...
Portage Lakes State Park lies at one of the highest points of the state and on a major watershed divide in Ohio. Some water from the lakes reaches Lake Erie and some flows to the Ohio River. [2] There is an unincorporated community named Portage Lakes in Summit County, near Elevation: 1,053 feet (321 m), [3] in the
The state park has hosted junior and collegiate rowing races, including the US Rowing Youth National Championships. [3] The park's main feature is William H. Harsha Lake, a 2,107-acre (853 ha) reservoir [4] created in 1978. The lake's large earthen dam and smaller saddle dams are operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. [5]
Reservoirs in Ohio (41 P) * Glacial lakes of Ohio (2 P) E. Lake Erie (7 C, 30 P) Pages in category "Lakes of Ohio" ... Pike Lake State Park (Ohio) Portage Lakes; S.
The lake is incorporated within Guilford Lake State Park, which was established in 1949. [4] The park includes a small campground to the north side of the lake, a small beach and a playground. Facilities with paddle and pontoon boat rentals are available along with a public boat launch ramp on the shore.