Salem Lake Boat Ramps

2 boat launches are mapped on Salem Lake in Larue County, Kentucky.

1 of these launches include facility details from Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.

Salem Lake facts

Surface area111 acres
TypeReservoir
Average depthabout 11 ft (normal storage ÷ surface area)
Shoreline lengthabout 2.1 miles
Surface elevation768 ft above sea level
DamNorth Fork Nolin River Mps 3, completed 1977
Dam size52 ft high, 1,260 ft long, earth dam
Dam purposesWater Supply
Dam ownerCITY OF HODGENVILLE (Local Government)
Normal storage1,185 acre-feet
Impounded streamNorth Fork Nolin River

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 KY00772). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.

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