Local favourite lake · Union, Kentucky
State Lake
State Lake is a lake in Union, Kentucky.
State Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit State Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach State Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.63549, -88.13539. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near State Lake
- WMSK-FM (Morganfield) · attraction · Union · ~23 km · Must-see
- Welborn Village Archeological Site · fort · Union · ~27 km · Must-see
- Saline County State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Union · ~28 km · Must-see
- Garden of the Gods Wilderness · sanctuary · Saline · ~29 km · Must-see
- Hovey Lake Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Union · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lusk Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Pope · ~45 km · Must-see
- Dog Hollow · viewpoint · Livingston · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lusk Creek Canyon · sanctuary · Livingston · ~47 km · Must-see
- Golconda Marina State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Livingston · ~53 km · Must-see
- Golconda Marina State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pope · ~53 km · Must-see
- Bay Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Pope · ~55 km · Must-see
- Bell Smith Springs Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pope · ~60 km · Must-see
- Sahara Woods State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Saline · ~60 km · Must-see
- Harmonie State Park · sanctuary · Posey · ~64 km · Must-see
- Hamilton County State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Union · ~65 km · Must-see
- Hamilton County State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Hamilton · ~65 km · Must-see
- Dixon Springs State Park · sanctuary · Pope · ~68 km · Must-see
- Burdette Park · sanctuary · Vanderburgh · ~69 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near State Lake
- Hovey Lake Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Union · ~34 km · Must-see
- Beshear Lake Dam · lake · Caldwell · ~84 km · Must-see
- Barkley Dam · lake · Lyon · ~86 km · Must-see
- Lake of Egypt · lake · Williamson · ~86 km · Must-see
- Barkley Lock · lake · Livingston · ~86 km · Must-see
- Kentucky Dam · lake · Marshall · ~88 km · Must-see
- Lake of Egypt · lake · Ballard · ~91 km · Must-see
- Mermet Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Massac · ~94 km · Must-see
- Mermet Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · McCracken · ~94 km · Must-see
- Crab Orchard Lake · lake · Williamson · ~103 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is State Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for State Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit State Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near State Lake?
Nearby: WMSK-FM (Morganfield) (attraction, 23 km), Welborn Village Archeological Site (fort, 27 km), Saline County State Fish and Wildlife Area (sanctuary, 28 km), Garden of the Gods Wilderness (sanctuary, 29 km), Hovey Lake Fish and Wildlife Area (lake, 34 km), Lusk Creek Wilderness (sanctuary, 45 km).