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  2. List of rivers of Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Sinking Creek (Jessamine County, Kentucky) South Fork Kentucky River. Squabble Creek. Tearcoat Creek. Tennessee River. Tradewater River. Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River. Tygarts Creek. Wolf River.

  3. List of lakes of Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    List of lakes of Kentucky. Kentucky Lake. Kincaid Lake. Martins Fork Lake. Paintsville Lake. Shanty Hollow Lake. The following is a list of lakes and reservoirs in the state of Kentucky in the United States. Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all. Lake Barkley (extends into Tennessee)

  4. Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources

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    Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Resources Website. The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, [1] an agency of the Kentucky Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet, is responsible for the conservation of wildlife resources and for boating projects in the state. A commissioner appointed by the Fish and Wildlife Commission heads the department.

  5. Kentucky River - Wikipedia

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    The total cost of damages was estimated at US$15,000,000 (equivalent to $162,725,118 in 2023) in the Kentucky River basin, out of US$52,000,000 (equivalent to $564,113,744 in 2023) across Kentucky as a whole. [16] It also affected south-western West Virginia, western Virginia, and north-eastern Tennessee, but Kentucky state was the hardest hit ...

  6. Kentucky Lake - Wikipedia

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    Kentucky Lake is a major navigable reservoir along the Tennessee River in Kentucky and Tennessee. It was created in 1944 by the Tennessee Valley Authority 's impounding of the Tennessee River via Kentucky Dam for flood control and hydroelectric power. [2] The 160,309-acre (649 km 2) lake is the largest artificial lake by surface area in the ...

  7. Laurel River Lake - Wikipedia

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    Location: Laurel / Whitley counties, Kentucky, United States: Coordinates: 1]: Type: Reservoir: Basin countries: United States: Max. length: 19 mi (31 km): Surface area: 5,600 acres (2,300 ha): Average depth: 65 ft (20 m): Max. depth: ca. 280 ft (85 m): Water volume: 435,000 acre⋅ft (0.537 km 3): Shore length 1: 206 mi (332 km): Surface elevation: 1,015 ft (309 m): 1 Shore length is not a ...

  8. Geography of Louisville, Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    Louisville is a city in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It is located at the Falls of the Ohio River. Louisville is located at 38°13′31″N 85°44′30″W. [1] According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Louisville Metro (in 2015 measurements for Jefferson County) has a total area of 397.68 square miles (1,030.0 km 2), of which ...

  9. Unified Soil Classification System - Wikipedia

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    The Unified Soil Classification System (USCS) is a soil classification system used in engineering and geology to describe the texture and grain size of a soil. The classification system can be applied to most unconsolidated materials, and is represented by a two-letter symbol. Each letter is described below (with the exception of Pt): If the ...