Barren River Lake

Barren River Lake is a 10,100 acres, in created by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1964 by impounding the . The lake occupies parts of , , and counties.
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  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: reservoir in Kentucky, United States
  • Also known as: Barren Reservoir” and “Barren River Reservoir

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Austin.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in south-central . This community was founded around 1895 and is located in , near Barren River Lake. is situated 4 miles northeast of Barren River Lake.

Barren River Lake

Latitude
36.79364° or 36° 47′ 37″ north
Longitude
-86.0831° or 86° 4′ 59″ west
Elevation
551 feet (168 metres)
Open location code
868MQWV8+FQ
Geo­Names ID
4283276
Wiki­data ID
Q4863379
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