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The lake covers 8,800 surface acres (36 km²) of water in the summer.Maximum depth is 52 ft. The lake was created by damming the Patoka River about 118.3 miles (190.4 km) above its mouth with the Patoka Lake Dam, a 145 feet (44 m) high rockfill earthen dam that was completed in 1978. [3] The lake is fed by several smaller tributaries including ...
Hoosier National Forest. The Hoosier National Forest is a property managed by the United States Forest Service in the hills of southern Indiana. Composed of four separate sections, it has a total area of 204,303 acres (827 km 2; 319 sq mi). [1] Hoosier National Forest's headquarters are located in Bedford, with a regional office in Tell City.
The Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge and Management Area, established in 1994, is a collection of wildlife refuges and habitats situated along the Patoka River in Gibson and Pike counties in southwestern Indiana. It consists mostly of the main body refuge along nearly 40 miles (64 km) of the river's course from just north of Francisco ...
Apr. 6—Patoka Lake is hosting a kayak lesson for beginners on at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, April 30, at the Patoka Lake Nature Center. The talk will cover the basics of operating a kayak, what gear ...
Patoka is located in northwestern Marion County at 38°45′12″N 89°5′44″W (38.753362, -89.095524). [5] U.S. Route 51 passes through the east side of the village, leading north 15 miles (24 km) to Vandalia and south 10 miles (16 km) to Sandoval. Salem, the Marion county seat, is 16 miles (26 km) to the southeast.
Coordinates: 38°24′02″N87°45′01″W38.40056°N 87.75028°W. Map of the Patoka River highlighted within the Wabash River watershed. The Patoka River is a 167-mile-long (269 km) [1] tributary of the Wabash River in southwestern Indiana in the United States. It drains a largely rural area of forested bottomland and agricultural lands among ...
Our reports cover the coast to the High Sierra, and Lake Isabella to New Melones. Fishing report, Nov. 1-7: Courtright and Wishon trout action excellent, good bites at Delta and New Melones Skip ...
Patoka Township, Crawford County, Indiana. Patoka River or Patoka Lake, both located within the township. Patoka Township is one of nine townships in Crawford County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,620 and it contained 1,585 housing units. [3]