Nolin Lake State Park is a park located in
Edmonson County,
Kentucky
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,
United States
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. The park encompasses while
Nolin Lake
Nolin River Lake is a reservoir in Edmonson, Grayson, and Hart counties in Kentucky. It was impounded from the Nolin River by the United States Army Corps of Engineers in 1963. The Nolin River dam was authorized in 1938 as part of a flood cont ...
, the park's main feature, covers . The park is located on the northern perimeter of
Mammoth Cave National Park.
The park contains a small beach, a country store, boat ramp, 32 developed campsites, 27 primitive campsites, and a playground.
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On May 25, 1983, Nolin Lake set a record high of 549.9 mean sea level.
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References
External links
Nolin Lake State Park
Kentucky Department of Parks
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State parks of Kentucky
Protected areas of Edmonson County, Kentucky
Protected areas established in 2001