Siloam Springs Lake

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Coordinates: 36°13′31″N 94°32′19″W / 36.225148°N 94.538641°W / 36.225148; -94.538641 Siloam Springs Lake, also known as City Lake,[1] is located about 3 miles north of central Siloam Springs in Benton County, Arkansas.[2] It is fed by Flint Creek, a stream that forms around Springtown, Arkansas and flows generally southwest into Oklahoma.[3][4][5] The creek eventually flows into the Illinois River.[6][3] Normally the creek is crystal clear and flows year-round.[3]

Popular fish caught in Siloam Springs Lake include carp, rock bass, sunfish, catfish, yellow bass, largemouth bass and bream/bluegill.[1]

The lake is owned by the City of Siloam Springs.[7] It is part of the 165-acre City Lake Park.[7] The master plan for the park, approved in December 2016, includes stacked loops of walking and cycling trails over a variety of topography and ecological systems.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Siloam Springs Lake Fishing near Siloam Springs, Arkansas". HookandBullet.com. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
  2. ^ "Siloam Springs, Arkansas to Siloam Springs Lake". Google Maps. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c "Flint Creek: Fidler's Bend". David Magee, Oklahoma Conservation Commission. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
  4. ^ "Springtown, Arkansas". Google Maps. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  5. ^ "Siloam Springs Lake". Natural Atlas. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  6. ^ "Flint Creek, OK". Bing Maps. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
  7. ^ a b c "City Lake". City of Siloam Springs. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
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