Lake Lowndes State Park
Lake Lowndes State Park is a public recreation area in the U.S. state of Mississippi located off Mississippi Highway 69 approximately 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Columbus, Mississippi.[2]
| Lake Lowndes State Park | |
|---|---|
  Location in Mississippi | |
| Location | Lowndes, Mississippi, United States |
| Nearest city | Columbus, Mississippi |
| Coordinates | 33°26′00″N 88°17′50″W[1] |
| Length | 1.46 mi (2.35 km) |
| Width | 1.08 mi (1.74 km) |
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m)[1] |
| Established | Unspecified |
| Governing body | Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks |
| Website | Official website  |
Activities and amenities
The state park features boating, waterskiing and fishing on 150-acre (61 ha) Lowndes Lake, primitive and developed campsites, cabins and cottages, 7 miles (11 km) of hiking and equestrian trails, visitors center with gymnasium, tennis courts and play fields, picnic area, and an 18-hole disc golf course, Whispering Pines.[2]
References
- "Lake Lowndes State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- "Lake Lowndes State Park". Parks and Destinations. Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks. Archived from the original on February 22, 2012. Retrieved July 11, 2014.
External links
- Official website
- Lake Lowndes Depth Map Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks
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