Lake Macbride Boat Ramps

8 boat launches are mapped on Lake Macbride in Johnson County, Iowa.

Lake Macbride facts

Surface area866 acres
TypeReservoir
Average depthabout 18 ft (normal storage ÷ surface area)
Shoreline lengthabout 13.4 miles
Surface elevation712 ft above sea level
DamLake Macbride Dam, completed 1930
Dam size56 ft high, 900 ft long, earth dam
Dam purposesRecreation
Dam ownerIowa Department of Natural Resources (State)
Normal storage15,750 acre-feet
Impounded streamMill Creek

Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID ID IA01352). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.

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