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Lake Willoughby is a southeast trending basin. Willoughby is a glacial lake that is over 300 feet (91 m) deep in places, making it potentially the deepest lake entirely contained within New England, and second in the area to only Lake Champlain, whose deepest point reaches around 400 feet (120 m). Estimates for the lake's depth range from 300 ...
The lake is under the management of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The Corps also manages 17,750 acres (72 km 2) surrounding the lake as well as the Republican River near the lake. Corps staff conduct safety inspections on the dam, working directly with the Kansas District Water Management to determine how much water is released from the ...
Nudity is legal throughout Vermont, [9] [10] though in 2007–2008, the town discussed whether to ban nudity, aimed at sunbathers on the south beach of Lake Willoughby. [ 11 ] Having closely approximated the state's voting percentages for governor, in 2006, and president in 2004, Westmore was considered one of six "bellwether" towns for the ...
Branch Brownington rises as a mountain stream on the north slope of Mount Goodwin which is located in the northeastern of Lake Willoughby. This source is located at: 0.6 km (0.37 mi) north-western boundary of the municipality of Westmore; 4.2 km (2.6 mi) north of Lake Willoughby; 7.7 km (4.8 mi) east of the confluence of the Branch Brownington;
Burlingame City Hall (2009) Burlingame was originally established as Council City and was an stop on the Santa Fe Trail. The Council City post office was opened on April 30, 1855. [5] The wide brick main street, Santa Fe Avenue, was built wide enough for an oxen team to be able to make a U-turn.
Kirwin Irrigation District No. 1 organized in 1950. A massive flood of the entire Kansas River basin stoked public demand for flood control infrastructure. In response, the U.S. Congress passed an appropriation act directing the immediate construction of Kirwin Dam and Reservoir for flood control, but allowing for further study before starting ...
Kansas Highway 251, which runs north-south, connects the reservoir to U.S. Route 54 4 miles (6.4 km) to the south and the community of Cheney 5.5 miles (8.9 km) to the south. Below the dam, the highway becomes a paved county road and turns northeast, running parallel to the dam then finally turning east. 21st Street North, another paved county ...
Lake County Executive Airport (IATA: LNN [2], ICAO: KLNN, FAA LID: LNN), formerly Lost Nation Airport, is a public use airport in Lake County, Ohio, United States. [1] Located approximately 3 miles (5 km) north-northeast of the central business district of the City of Willoughby, [1] [3] [4] it was owned and operated by that city until October 8, 2014, when it was transferred to Lake County ...