Lake Viking, Missouri

Lake Viking is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Daviess County, Missouri, United States. The population was 483 at the 2010 census.[1]

Lake Viking, Missouri
Lake Viking
Coordinates: 39°56′0″N 94°4′25″W
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyDaviess
Area
  Total8.8 sq mi (22.7 km2)
  Land7.9 sq mi (20.4 km2)
  Water0.9 sq mi (2.3 km2)
Elevation
942 ft (287 m)
Population
  Total483
  Density61/sq mi (23.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64640
Area code(s)660
FIPS code29-40304[1]
GNIS feature ID2587085[2]
Websitelakevikingmo.com

Geography

The Lake Viking CDP is located southwest of the center of Daviess County, around a reservoir named Lake Viking, an impoundment on South Big Creek, a tributary of the Grand River. The CDP extends southwest as far as the village of Altamont. The community is 3 miles (5 km) east of Interstate 35 and 68 miles (109 km) northeast of Kansas City.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.8 square miles (22.7 km2), of which 7.9 square miles (20.4 km2) is land and 0.87 square miles (2.26 km2), or 9.97%, is water.[1]

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