East Lynn Lake
East Lynn Lake is a 1,005-acre (4 km2) reservoir on the East Fork Twelvepole Creek in Wayne County, West Virginia. The lake is operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Huntington District, as part of a series of flood control projects for the Ohio River basin.
| East Lynn Lake | |
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View from the dam | |
East Lynn Lake | |
| Location | Wayne County, West Virginia |
| Coordinates | 38°08′42″N 82°23′02″W |
| Type | reservoir |
| Primary inflows | East Fork Twelvepole Creek |
| Primary outflows | East Fork Twelvepole Creek |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 12 mi (19 km) |
| Max. width | less than 0.25 mi (400 m) |
| Surface area | 1,005 acres (4 km2) |
| Shore length1 | 44 mi (71 km) at summer pool |
| Surface elevation | 662 ft (202 m) at summer pool 656 feet (200 m) at winter pool |
| References | |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
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