Catawba Island State Park is a public recreation area located on
Lake Erie
Lake Erie ( "eerie") is the fourth largest lake by surface area of the five Great Lakes in North America and the eleventh-largest globally. It is the southernmost, shallowest, and smallest by volume of the Great Lakes and therefore also h ...
, six miles northeast of
Port Clinton,
Ohio
Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The sta ...
. Boating, fishing and picnicking are the major activities of the park. The
state park, along with the other units in Ohio's Lake Erie state parks group, was established in the early 1950s.
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References
External links
Catawba Island State Park
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
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State parks of Ohio
Protected areas of Ottawa County, Ohio