Buckhorn Lake

Buckhorn Lake, located south of , and northwest of off Kentucky Route 28, is a 1,230-acre and normal storage of 32,100 acre-feet.
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  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: lake in Kentucky, United States
  • Also known as: Buckhorn Reservoir

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Confluence and Gays Creek.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. Its post office is closed. Due to the Buckhorn dam, the area is prone to flooding. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Buckhorn Lake.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , United States. is 14 miles west-northwest of . has a , established in 1888, with ZIP code 41745. is situated 3½ miles north of Buckhorn Lake.

Hamlet
Middle Fork Kentucky River is a river in in the . It is a fork of the that it joins just upstream of . It is approximately 85 miles long. is situated 3½ miles south of Buckhorn Lake.

Buckhorn Lake

Latitude
37.28406° or 37° 17′ 3″ north
Longitude
-83.40656° or 83° 24′ 24″ west
Elevation
761 feet (232 metres)
Open location code
869R7HMV+J9
Geo­Names ID
4286026
Wiki­data ID
Q4983157
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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Buckhorn Lake” goes by many names.
  • French: Buckhorn Lake
  • Japanese: バックホーン湖

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Mary Breckinridge Memorial Park and Langdon Knob.

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