Lake Carnico
Lake Carnico is a 114-acre reservoir in Nicholas County, Kentucky. It was constructed in 1962. The name Lake Carnico came alive from a name contest that was held by Charles Cox from July 27, 1961, to August 5, 1961.- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Also known as: “Lake Cannigo”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barterville and Carlisle.
Barterville
Hamlet
Barterville is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.
Carlisle
Town
Photo: W.marsh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carlisle is a home rule-class city in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,010 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Nicholas County.
Headquarters
Hamlet
Headquarters is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along the concurrent Routes 32 and 36 northwest of the city of Carlisle, the county seat of Nicholas County. Its elevation is 958 feet.
Lake Carnico
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Nicholas, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.35072° or 38° 21′ 3″ northLongitude
-84.03621° or 84° 2′ 10″ westElevation
899 feet (274 metres)Open location code
86CQ9X27+7GOpenStreetMap ID
way 241469651OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
7248373Wikidata ID
Q6475191
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Lake Carnico” goes by many names.
- French: “Lake Carnico”
- Welsh: “Llyn Carnico”
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