Youghiogheny River Boat Ramps

3 boat launches are mapped on Youghiogheny River in Garrett County, Maryland.

3 of these launches include facility details from Maryland Department of Natural Resources.

Youghiogheny River facts

Surface area2,916 acres
TypeReservoir (mapped as Youghiogheny River Lake)
Average depthabout 51 ft (normal storage ÷ surface area)
Shoreline lengthabout 29.7 miles
Surface elevation1,439 ft above sea level
DamYoughiogheny Dam, completed 1944
Dam size184 ft high, 1,610 ft long, earth dam
Dam purposesFlood Risk Reduction, Other, Fish and Wildlife Pond, Recreation, Hydroelectric, Water Supply
Dam ownerUSACE - Pittsburgh District (Federal)
Normal storage149,300 acre-feet
Impounded streamYoughiogheny 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 PA00109). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.

Youghiogheny River water level & temperature

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