Echo Canyon State Park
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| Echo Canyon State Park | |
| Nevada State Park | |
 Echo Canyon Reservoir
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| Country |  United States |
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| State |  Nevada |
| County | Lincoln |
| Location | Pioche |
| - elevation | 5,348 ft (1,630 m) [1] |
| - coordinates | 37°54′36″N 114°15′38″W / 37.91°N 114.26056°W |
| Area | 1,080 acres (437.1 ha) |
| Founded | 1970 |
| Management | Nevada Division of State Parks |
  Location of Echo Canyon State Park in Nevada
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Echo Canyon State Park is a state park of Nevada, USA, featuring the 65-acre (26 ha) Echo Canyon Reservoir. The park is located about 15 miles (24 km) east of the town of Pioche. It is in the Eastern Nevada Region of Nevada State Parks. Echo Canyon Dam was built in 1969-70, and is the farthest downstream dam on the Meadow Valley Wash.
The scenic area around Echo Canyon (elevation 5,100 feet (1,600 m)) has several ranches and farms. The park has campsites, a picnic area and fishing.
