Waconda Lake

Waconda Lake, also known as Glen Elder Reservoir, is a in and , . Built and managed by the U.S.
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  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: reservoir in Kansas, named for the inundated spring
  • Also known as: Glen Elder Reservoir

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glen Elder and Cawker City.

Village
is a city in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 362. is situated 3½ miles east of Waconda Lake.

Village
is a city in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 457. The city is located along the north shore of Waconda Lake and Glen Elder State Park. is situated 3½ miles northwest of Waconda Lake.

Waconda Lake

Latitude
39.49097° or 39° 29′ 28″ north
Longitude
-98.37285° or 98° 22′ 22″ west
Elevation
1,457 feet (444 metres)
Open location code
86F3FJRG+9V
Geo­Names ID
4281096
Wiki­data ID
Q7361672
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to French—“Waconda Lake” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Waconda Lake
  • Cebuano: Waconda Lake
  • Chinese: 沃孔達湖
  • French: lac Waconda
  • French: Lac Waconda

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Great Spirit Spring and Granite Creek Cemetery.

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