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Wheatland Reservoir

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Wheatland Reservoir
The Wheatland Reservoirs, 2012
Location of Wheatland Reservoir in Wyoming, USA.
Location of Wheatland Reservoir in Wyoming, USA.
Wheatland Reservoir
Location of Wheatland Reservoir in Wyoming, USA.
Location of Wheatland Reservoir in Wyoming, USA.
Wheatland Reservoir
LocationAlbany / Platte counties, southwest of Wheatland, Wyoming
Coordinates42°00′00″N 105°02′02″W / 42.00000°N 105.03389°W / 42.00000; -105.03389 41°50′18″N 105°38′20″W / 41.83833°N 105.63889°W / 41.83833; -105.6388941°53′30″N 105°43′38″W / 41.89167°N 105.72722°W / 41.89167; -105.72722
Typereservoir
Basin countriesUnited States

Wheatland Reservoir is the name of three reservoirs located near Wheatland in the U.S. State of Wyoming. Wheatland Reservoir Number 1 is located nearest to the town of Wheatland. It was formed by impounding Canal No 3 which is fed by Sybille Creek coming off the eastern slope of the Laramie Mountains. Wheatland Reservoir Number 2 is located on the western side of the Laramie Mountains. It was formed by impounding the Laramie River. Nearby Wheatland Reservoir Number 3 is fed by a canal from Reservoir Number 2 and the Laramie River.

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