Blue Springs Lake
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  Blue Springs Lake  Blue Springs Lake | |
| Location | Jackson County, near Blue Springs, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 39°00′58″N 94°20′21″W / 39.0161000°N 94.3393000°W[1] |
| Type | reservoir |
| Primary inflows | Lake Jacomo |
| Primary outflows | east fork Little Blue River |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Managing agency | Jackson County Parks and Recreation |
| Built | 1982-1988 |
| Surface area | 720 acres (290 ha)[2] |
| Surface elevation | 801 ft (244 m)[1] |
| Frozen | minimally in some coves |
Blue Springs Lake is a 720-acre (2.9 km2) freshwater reservoir located near Blue Springs in Jackson County, Missouri.
The lake is located in the 7,809-acre (32 km2) Fleming Park, which is managed by Jackson County Parks and Recreation.
Recreational Activities
[edit]Activities at the lake including power boating, water skiing, tubing and jet skiing. Common fish include bluegill, largemouth bass, hybrid striped bass, carp, and catfish.[3]
Sources
[edit]- ^ a b "Blue Springs Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved Jan 15, 2021.
- ^ "Visit KC | Official Tourism Site of Kansas City".
- ^ "Blue Springs Lake and Beach". Visit KC. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
External links
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