Newest reservoirs in North Central Kansas
The year that a reservoir was first filled to the reservoir’s normal elevation – or the year that a natural lake was first dammed – is the determining factor in the age of the body of water. A large reservoir can take more than a year to fill after its dam is first closed. You can find many of the the world’s newest reservoirs on LakeLubbers in the comparison table below. Many of the world’s oldest reservoirs appear on the last page of that list. Note: For some lakes, the completion year data is unknown, so you may see fewer lakes than the total 3 articles we have published for North Central Kansas lakes.Thinking about booking a North Central Kansas lake vacation home rental, cabin or hotel?
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Below are lakes within USA > US Midwest Region > Kansas > North Central Kansas > Compared by newest (youngest) reservoirs and the year it was completed. This list does not represent all lakes in North Central Kansas, only the 3 North Central Kansas lake articles we have published on the LakeLubbers website.
Lake name | Completion year | Lake description |
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Glen Elder Reservoir, KS (Kansas, North Central Kansas, US Midwest Region, USA) |
1968 | Also known as Waconda Lake Glen Elder Reservoir, also known as Waconda Lake, is one of the most scenic and popular outdoor attractions in Kansas. Located in north central Kansas… |
Wilson Lake, KS (Kansas, North Central Kansas, US Midwest Region, USA) |
1964 | Also known as Wilson Reservoir Nicknamed the “Clearest Lake in Kansas”, Wilson Lake is located in the heart of the Smoky Hills of central Kansas. This reservoir is an unexpected jew… |
Kanopolis Lake, KS (Kansas, North Central Kansas, US Midwest Region, USA) |
1948 | Kanopolis Lake is a man-made reservoir located near Ellsworth, Kansas. The lake is the result of a dam constructed from 1940-1948 on the Smoke Hill Ri… |