Cedar Bluff Reservoir

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Cedar Bluff Reservoir is a large man-made lake in western Kansas known for its fishing, boating, and surrounding state park and wildlife area.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf reservoir
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
constructionBegan 1949
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy Cedar Bluff Dam NERFINISHED
elevation approximately 2,144 feet above sea level
hasBoatRamp multiple public boat ramps
hasCampingFacility Cedar Bluff State Park campgrounds NERFINISHED
hasFeature steep limestone bluffs on the south shore
hasFishSpecies channel catfish
crappie
largemouth bass
smallmouth bass
walleye
white bass
wiper
hasLandUse surrounding grassland and agricultural land
hasMaximumDepth approximately 42 feet
hasNearbyCity Ellis, Kansas NERFINISHED
WaKeeney, Kansas NERFINISHED
hasPart Cedar Bluff State Park NERFINISHED
Cedar Bluff Wildlife Area NERFINISHED
hasRecreationalActivity sailing
swimming
water skiing
wildlife viewing
hasShoreLength approximately 50 miles
hasSurfaceArea approximately 6,000 acres at conservation pool
inflow Smoky Hill River NERFINISHED
knownFor boating
camping
fishing
hunting in surrounding wildlife area
locatedIn Kansas
Trego County, Kansas NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion western Kansas
locatedOn Smoky Hill River NERFINISHED
managingAgency Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks NERFINISHED
opened 1951
operator United States Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED
outflow Smoky Hill River NERFINISHED
partOf Cedar Bluff Unit, Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program NERFINISHED
purpose flood control
irrigation
recreation
watercourse Smoky Hill River NERFINISHED

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Trego County, Kansas contains Cedar Bluff Reservoir