Herrington Lake
Herrington Lake is a 2,335-acre artificial lake located in Mercer, Garrard and Boyle counties in Kentucky, United States. The lake was created by Kentucky Utilities' damming of the Dix River, a tributary of the Kentucky River, in 1925 to generate hydroelectric power.
Joshinatorky, Public domain.- Reservoir
- …has a surface elevation of 755 feet (230 metres)
- Description: lake in Kentucky, United States of America
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bushtown and Burgin.
Bushtown
Hamlet
Bushtown is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, Kentucky, United States.
Burgin
Burgin is a home rule-class city in Mercer County, Kentucky, in the United States.
Bryantsville
Hamlet
Bryantsville is an unincorporated community in Garrard County, Kentucky, United States.
Herrington Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
37.74528° or 37° 44′ 43″ north
Longitude
-84.71306° or 84° 42′ 47″ west
Open location code
869QP7WP+4Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Herrington Lake” goes by many names.
赫林頓湖Chinese
赫林顿湖Chinese
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bradshaws Camp and Cane Run Camp.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Proctor Cemetery and Kamp Kennedy Marina.
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