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Kanopolis Lake
Lake
Cool todaycamping-nearby
Kanopolis Lake is a reservoir in Ellsworth County in the Smoky Hills of central Kansas, about 31 miles southwest of Salina and a few miles southeast of the town of Kanopolis. The lake is formed by Kanopolis Dam.
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Weather at Kanopolis Lake
54°F, Clear · H 70° / L 54° · 36% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 70° L: 54°
Clear
54°
|
Feels like 48°
Precipitation
36%
Humidity
70%
Wind
10 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM
55°
3 AM
54°
6 AM
54°
9 AM
57°
12 PM
64°
3 PM
70°
6 PM
67°
9 PM
59°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kanopolis Lake?
- Kanopolis Lake is a lake in Kansas.
- Can you swim at Kanopolis Lake?
- There is no fixed answer for Kanopolis Lake: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Kanopolis Lake in Kansas. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Kanopolis Lake rated?
- Kanopolis Lake in Kansas has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 166 reviews.
- What amenities does Kanopolis Lake have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Kanopolis 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
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Amenities
⛺ Camping nearby
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