Lake Facts

Harlan County Lake Facts

Completion: 1952

Size: 13,250 Acres At Multipurpose Pool Level
         Approximately 8 miles long by 2 miles wide

Second Largest Lake In Nebraska

Shoreline - 75 Miles

Length Of Dam - 2 1/4 Miles

Multipurpose Pool Level - 1946.00 Above Sea Level

Activities
Boating
Sailing
Fishing (Walleye-White Bass-Wipers-Largemouth Bass-Catfish-Crappie
             Northern Pike-Blugill)
Fishing Tournaments - See Fishing Report
Hunting - 17,000 Public Acres (Pheasant-Quail-Deer-Turkey-Ducks-Geese)
Camping
Swimming
Water/Jet Skiing
Tubing (Lake & River)
Hiking
Motocross



Distance From Dam To
Kearney, NE - 60 Miles
Hastings, NE - 75 Miles
Grand Island, NE - 95 Miles
Hays, KS - 95 Miles
North Platte, NE - 130 Miles
Plymouth, NE - 135 Miles
Concordia, KS - 135 Miles
Lincoln, NE - 180 Miles
Salina, KS - 185 Miles
Burlington, CO - 190 Miles
Omaha, NE - 230 Miles
Sterling, CO - 230 Miles
Denver, CO - 350 Miles
Kansas City, KS - 350 Miles