Rough River Dam
USA /
Kentucky /
Concord /
World
/ USA
/ Kentucky
/ Concord
Congress approved building the dam in 1938, but construction didn't start until 1955. Dam is 135ft high, 1500ft long, and 819ft wide. The Rough River Lake covers about 5000 acres with a shoreline of 221 miles.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 37°37'10"N 86°30'3"W
- Shanty Hollow Lake 52 km
- Northtown 62 km
- Kentucky Trimodal Transpark 66 km
- Glenbrook commercial development (under construction) 67 km
- Downtown 69 km
- Shake Rag Community 69 km
- Briarwood Community 70 km
- Western Ky University Agriculture 74 km
- Spa 86 km
- Crooked Creek Farm 105 km
- Rough River State Park Airport (2I3) 1.2 km
- Rough River State Resort Park 1.3 km
- Clements Marine 1.7 km
- The Falls Golf Club 6.3 km
- Rough River Lake 8.3 km
- Grant Cemetery 14 km
- Dundee, Kentucky 25 km
- Hancock County, Kentucky 35 km
- Ohio County, Kentucky 35 km
- Daviess County, Kentucky 56 km