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Fall River Lake
Fall River Lake is a reservoir of some 2,450 acres on the Fall River to Verdigris River, in Kansas. You will find it in Greenwood County. USACE Tulsa District manages it.
Coordinates37.6600, -96.0800
Surface area2,450 acres
RiverFall River to Verdigris River
Managed byUSACE Tulsa District
Swimming beaches on Fall River Lake
No named swimming beach is mapped yet for this lake. Access is through agency day-use areas and boat ramps listed below. We add beach pages only when we can confirm a name, coordinates and an operating agency.
Fall River Lake on the map
Lake center, swimming spots and access points.
Weather and water temperature
Air temperature and wind from Open-Meteo. Water temperature only when the lake has a public sensor.
Weather data by Open-Meteo
Planning a day at Fall River Lake
On the map, Fall River Lake is centered near 37.6600, -96.0800. Releases go downstream into the Fall River to Verdigris River. It lies at roughly 945 feet of elevation.
If Fall River Lake is busy, the nearest alternatives here are Toronto Lake (Kansas, 11 mi), Elk City Lake (Kansas, 32 mi) and El Dorado Lake (Kansas, 43 mi). Kansas has 26 lakes on this site in total.
Public access at Fall River Lake covers 6 public recreation areas. Recreation areas nearby include Whitehall Bay, Browns Cove and Lakeshore Drive. Unless the operating agency says otherwise, treat these as unsupervised swimming.
We check the public feeds daily, so this page will fill in if one appears. No public gauge reports the water level at Fall River Lake, so this page shows no level chart. We would rather leave the figure out than publish an estimate that nobody measured.
Season dates vary by park; the operating agency publishes them each spring. If the water looks like pea soup or paint, stay out and report it to the managing agency. Water temperature is not measured at this lake by any public agency we read.
Recreation areas on Fall River Lake
6 public recreation areas mapped around the lake by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Facilities vary by area; check the managing office for opening dates and fees.
Whitehall Bay Browns Cove Lakeshore Drive Fall River State Park - Fredonia Bay Fall River State Park - Rock Ridge Cove South Rock Ridge Cove North
Source: USACE Recreation Areas
Questions about Fall River Lake
Is there a beach at Fall River Lake?
No named swimming beach appears in the federal and state datasets this guide reads. Check the operating agency for day-use areas on the ground.
How big is Fall River Lake?
About 2,450 acres.
What other lakes are near Fall River Lake?
The closest in this guide is Toronto Lake, about 11 miles away in Kansas.
Lakes near Fall River Lake
Other lakes in this guide, ordered by distance.
Toronto Lake
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El Dorado Lake
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Copan Lake
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Melvern Lake
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Pomona Lake
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Sources
Every figure on this page comes from one of these public sources.