Wappapello Dam
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Lake Wappapello is a reservoir on the St. Francis River, formed by Wappapello Dam ( [show location on an interactive map] 36°55′55″N 90°16′45″W / 36.93194°N 90.27917°W / 36.93194; -90.27917 (Wappapello Dam)). Created in 1941, this 45,000-acre (180 km2) lake is located 120 miles (190 km) south of St. Louis, Missouri. Its primary purpose is flood control though it has evolved into a recreational area with ample opportunities to boat, fish, swim or camp.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Wappapello
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Coordinates: 36°55'50"N 90°16'50"W
- Historic Greenville 24 km
- Ellsinore, Missouri 43 km
- S-F Ranch; Swift Explorer Base 79 km
- S-F Ranch; Camp Famous Eagle 81 km
- sheppard mt 82 km
- S-F Scout Ranch 82 km
- Owls Bend 86 km
- Scoured area from 2005 reservoir flood 86 km
- The Land of Zoe 109 km
- The Ponderosa 113 km
- Wappapello, Missouri 2.3 km
- Lake Wappapello State Park 5 km
- Lake Wappapello 7.4 km
- Island 8.3 km
- Yokum School Conservation Area 9 km
- Mingo Swamp 13 km
- Duck Creek Conservation Area 20 km
- Crowleys Ridge Conservation Area 26 km
- Maple Flats Access 31 km
- Sank Conservation Area 36 km