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Carr Creek Lake (formerly Carr Fork Lake), located east of Hazard, Kentucky, along Kentucky Route 15 in Knott County, is a 710 acres (3 km²) reservoir created by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1976.[1] Carr Creek Lake's earth and rock fill dam is 130 ft (40 m) tall and 720 ft (219 m) long, and the dam is located 8.8 mi (14 km) above the mouth of Carr Fork River, a tributary of the North Fork Kentucky River.[2]

Carr Creek Lake
Carr Creek Lake
Location	Knott County, Kentucky
Coordinates	37.235°N 83.003°W / 37.235; -83.003
Type	reservoir
Basin countries	United States
Surface area	710 acres (3 km2)

The lake is the main attraction of Carr Creek State Park.[3]

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  Control tower at Carr Creek Dam

References

External links

• Recreation.gov - Carr Creek Lake
• Carr Creek State Park facilities map

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