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Melvern Lake
Lake
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Melvern Dam is a dam in Osage County, Kansas. The earthen dam was completed in 1970, and the reservoir completely filled in 1975, as a flood control project of the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
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Weather at Melvern Lake
53°F, Clear · H 70° / L 51° · 10% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 70° L: 51°
Clear
53°
|
Feels like 50°
Precipitation
10%
Humidity
65%
Wind
6 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM
54°
3 AM
52°
6 AM
51°
9 AM
54°
12 PM
61°
3 PM
70°
6 PM
65°
9 PM
59°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Melvern Lake?
- Melvern Lake is a lake in Kansas.
- Can you swim at Melvern Lake?
- There is no fixed answer for Melvern Lake: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Melvern Lake in Kansas. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Melvern Lake rated?
- Melvern Lake in Kansas has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 156 reviews.
- What amenities does Melvern Lake have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Melvern Lake include camping-nearby.
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Location & Contact
Kansas
Kansas None
🏞️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check for boat launch facilities and fees
- ›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
- ›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
- ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming
Features & amenities
People Talk About
💬 campgrounds💬 swimming💬 fishing💬 park💬 clean💬 area💬 trails💬 sailing💬 dam💬 outlet
Amenities
⛺ Camping nearby
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