Lake Springfield MO

Lake Springfield is a 318-acre artificial cooling lake located in Springfield, Missouri created for the James River Power Plant. It was built by placing a dam on the James River. It now serves as a popular fishing and recreation area. It is one of two sizeable fishing lakes near the city of Springfield, the other is Fellows Lake.
  • Location: Springfield, Missouri
  • Primary inflows: James River
  • Primary outflows: James River
  • Basin countries: United States
  • Managing agency: City Utilities of Springfield
  • Surface area: 318 acres (129 ha)
  • Surface elevation: 1,142 feet (348 m)

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