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The actual lake of Big Lake was originally part of the Missouri River.The lake was formed when the river changed course, leaving the lake behind. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.61 square miles (6.76 km 2), of which 1.64 square miles (4.25 km 2) is land and 0.97 square miles (2.51 km 2) is water.
Map of the United States with Missouri highlighted. Missouri is a state located in the Midwestern United States. In Missouri, cities are classified into three types: 3rd Class, 4th Class, and those under constitutional charters.
Big Lake is a 646-acre (2.6 km 2) oxbow lake in Holt County, Missouri near Big Lake, Missouri, USA. It is believed to have been formed from the Missouri River some time before the Lewis and Clark Expedition visited the area in 1804. It is the largest oxbow lake in the state of Missouri. Big Lake State Park, a 407-acre (1.6 km 2) state park, was ...
In Missouri, villages are municipalities which incorporated with a population under 500. If the population is larger than 500, it may incorporate as a city [1] (see List of cities in Missouri). If the population increases beyond 500 after incorporation, a vote may be held to change to a city government, but it is not automatic.
Big Lake State Park is a public recreation area located in northwest Missouri, United States. The 407-acre (165 ha) state park was established in 1932 at the northern end of the state's largest oxbow lake, Big Lake. Park activities include boating, camping, picnicking, fishing, and swimming. [4]
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The Lake of the Ozarks is located on the Ozark Plateau, with Bagnell Dam lying at an elevation of 659 feet (201 m) above sea level. [6] [17] It lies in central Missouri on the Salem Plateau of the Ozarks. [18] The lake extends across four Missouri counties, from Benton County in the west through Camden and Morgan Counties to Miller County in ...