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Lyman Reservoir

Lake in Apache County, Arizona

Lyman Reservoir

Lake in Apache County, Arizona

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nameLyman Reservoir
imageLymanLake01a.jpg
pushpin_mapArizona
locationApache County, Arizona
coords
typeReservoir
basin_countriesUnited States
area1400 acre
depth22 ft
elevation5980 ft
agencyGrover's Hill Irrigation District

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The Lyman Reservoir is a reservoir on the Little Colorado River located 17 mi north of Springerville. It is the largest lake in the region. Lyman Lake State Park attracts anglers, as well as campers and water skiers year-round.

History

Lyman Lake State Park was officially dedicated on July 1, 1961, making it Arizona's first recreational State Park. The run-offs from nearby Mount Baldy and Escudilla Mountain, the second and third tallest mountains in Arizona respectively, feed into Lyman Lake Reservoir.

Description

An irrigation impoundment on the Little Colorado River, Lyman Reservoir consists of 1400 acre situated at 5980 ft. The lake lies entirely within Lyman Lake State Park. The weather is ideal in the spring, summer, and fall months with average temperatures ranging from eighty to ninety degrees. A few of many leisurely activities in the park include hiking, boating, swimming, fishing. Water levels fluctuate, but when full, the average depth is 22 ft, with a maximum depth of 57 ft. Lyman Reservoir is a warm water reservoir containing largemouth bass, channel catfish, crappie, carp and a few walleye.

Amenities

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References

References

  1. "Park History {{!}} Lyman Lake State Park".
  2. "Lyman Lake State Park in Arizona {{!}} USA".
  3. "Arizona White Mountains, Lyman Lake State Park..".
  4. "Fishing Lyman Lake In AZ – Map, Fish Species, Lake Info".
  5. "This hidden-gem Arizona park is fun for boaters, anglers, campers".
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