Melvern Lake

Melvern Dam is a dam in . The earthen dam was completed in 1970, and the completely filled in 1975, as a flood control project of the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
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  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: Reservoir in Osage County, Kansas
  • Also known as: “Melvern Reservoir”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arvonia Township and Lebo.

Village
is a township in , United States. is situated 4 miles west of Melvern Lake.

Village
is a city in , , United States. is situated 6 miles southwest of Melvern Lake.

Melvern Lake

Latitude
38.48964° or 38° 29′ 23″ north
Longitude
-95.79926° or 95° 47′ 57″ west
Elevation
1,037 feet (316 metres)
Open location code
86C6F6Q2+V7
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to German—“Melvern Lake” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Melvern Lake”
  • Cebuano: “Melvern Lake”
  • Chinese: “梅爾弗恩湖”
  • German: “Melvern Lake”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ridgeton and Olivet.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Alpine Cemetery and Melvena Wildlife Area.

Kansas: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Topeka and Wichita.

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