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.- Reservoir
- …has a surface elevation of 899 feet (274 metres)
- …is also known as “Lake Cannigo”
- Description: lake of the United States of America
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
Carlisle is a home rule-class city in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States.
Headquarters
Hamlet
Headquarters is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States.
Lake Carnico
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Latitude
38.35072° or 38° 21′ 3″ north
Longitude
-84.03621° or 84° 2′ 10″ west
Open location code
86CQ9X27+7G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Lake Carnico” goes by many names.
Llyn CarnicoWelsh
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oakland Mills and Ellisville.
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