Lake Parsons
Lake Parsons is a lake in the state of Kansas. Located 3 miles (5 km) north on highway 59 and 3 miles (5 km) west on 20th road from the city of Parsons, Kansas, United States. The lake has a surface area of 980 acres (4.0 km2) and there are about 1,000 acres (4 km2) of public-use land owned by the city of Parsons surrounding the lake. Fishing, camping, picnicking, boating, and a gravel beach swimming area are popular activities.[4][5]
| Lake Parsons | |
|---|---|
| Location | Neosho County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 37.4101°N 95.3416°W |
| Type | Reservoir[1] |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 2.26 mi (3.64 km) |
| Max. width | 0.83 mi (1.34 km) |
| Surface area | 980 acres (400 ha)[2] |
| Surface elevation | 925 ft (282 m)[3] |
| Islands | several islets |
References
- Hook and Bullet website, at https://www.hookandbullet.com/fishing-lake-parsons-parsons-ks/ .
- Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism website, at https://ksoutdoors.com/Fishing/Where-to-Fish-in-Kansas/Fishing-Locations-Public-Waters/Southeast-Region/Parsons-City-Lake .
- Fishingworks website, at https://www.fishingworks.com/kansas/neosho-ks/lake/lake-parsons/ .
- Parsons, Kansas, website, at http://www.parsonsks.com/index.aspx?NID=170 .
- Travel Kansas website, at https://www.travelks.com/listing/lake-parsons/1485/ .
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