Meade State Park
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| Location | Meade County, Kansas, United States |
| Coordinates | 37°10′20″N 100°27′02″W / 37.17222°N 100.45056°W |
| Area | 803 acres (325 ha) (park and wildlife area)[1] |
| Elevation | 2,438 ft (743 m)[2] |
| Established | 1927[3] (authorized 1962[4]) |
| Administrator | Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks |
| Visitors | 82,680 (in 2022)[5] |
| Website | Official website  |
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Meade State Park is a state park southwest of the city of Meade in Meade County, Kansas, United States. The park features an 80-acre (32 ha) lake that contains bluegill, channel cat, and largemouth bass.[1] Fishing is allowed in the lake year-round with motorized boating restricted to fishing only and no wake speed. In addition the park encompasses a 440-acre (180 ha) campsite and wildlife area with hiking trails.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "Meade State Park Brochure". Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks. July 2023. Retrieved July 9, 2026.
- ↑ "Lake Meade". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- 1 2 "Meade State Park". Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks. Retrieved July 9, 2026.
- ↑ "About KDWP". Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks. Retrieved July 9, 2026.
- ↑ Self, Matthew (August 18, 2023). "Top 5 most popular Kansas state parks revealed". KSNT. Nexstar Media Inc. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
External links
[edit]- Meade State Park Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
- Meade State Park Brochure Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks