El Dorado Lake
El Dorado Lake is a reservoir on the Walnut River 0.5 miles northeast of El Dorado in the Flint Hills region of Kansas. Built and managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, it is used for flood control, recreation, and water supply. El Dorado State Park is located on its shore.- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in Kansas, United States of America
- Also known as: “Lake Bluestem” and “Lake El Dorado”
Places of Interest
Highlights include El Dorado High School and El Dorado station.
El Dorado High School
School
El Dorado High School is a public secondary school in El Dorado, Kansas, United States. It is operated by El Dorado USD 490 public school district, and serves students of grades 9 to 12.
El Dorado station
Historic site
Photo: Art davis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The El Dorado Missouri Pacific Depot is a former passenger train station in El Dorado, Kansas, United States. It is a one-story, red-brick structure with a red-tile roof and wide, overhanging eaves designed by E. El Dorado station is situated 2½ miles southwest of El Dorado Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Dorado and Prospect Township.
El Dorado
Photo: Eric Friedebach, CC BY 3.0.
El Dorado is a city in and the county seat of Butler County, Kansas, United States. It is situated along the Walnut River in the central part of Butler County and located in south-central Kansas.
Prospect Township
Village
Prospect Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,033, because it includes the population of the El Dorado Correctional Facility too. Prospect Township is situated 3½ miles southeast of El Dorado Lake.
Chelsea Township
Village
Chelsea Township is a township in Butler County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 190. Chelsea Township is situated 4½ miles northeast of El Dorado Lake.
El Dorado Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Butler, Kansas, Great Plains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“El Dorado Lake” goes by many names.
- French: “El Dorado Lake”
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Localities in the Area
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