Antietam Lake
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| Antietam Lake | |
|---|---|
| Location | Antietam Park, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates | 40°21′22″N 075°52′12″W / 40.35611°N 75.87°WCoordinates: 40°21′22″N 075°52′12″W / 40.35611°N 75.87°W |
| Lake type | Reservoir |
| Primary inflows | Antietam Creek |
| Primary outflows | Antietam Creek |
| Basin countries | United States |
Antietam Lake is a reservoir located in Berks County, Pennsylvania entirely within the Antietam County Park. The lake was formerly owned by the city of Reading. It was purchased by Berks County in 2006.
[edit] Geographical Information
The lake is formed by the disbandment of the Antietam Creek. The lake is stocked annually with trout, however the lake is known mostly for its superb carp fishing.
[edit] External links
- http://www.co.berks.pa.us/commissioners/lib/commissioners/news/2006/antietam_lake_property_offer.pdf
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Antietam Lake
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