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Big Creek State Park is a 3550-acre state park located in Polk County, Iowa. [1]

Big Creek State Park
State Park
Big Creek State Park
Big Creek State Park
Coordinates: 41°50′18″N 93°45′10″W
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyPolk
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)

Geography


Big Creek State Park is a 3,550 acres (1,440 ha) park built alongside the 866 acres (350 ha) manmade Big Creek Lake.[1] Big Creek Lake was created as a result of a diversion dam to the Saylorville Lake Reservoir flood control project in the 1970s.[1] The lake and its associated State Park is located 26 miles outside Des Moines, Iowa. [2]


Ecology


Known Fish Species in Big Creek Lake:[3]


References


  1. "A Guide to Big Creek State Park in Central Iowa". Des Moines Outdoors. 2021-05-28. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  2. "Big Creek State Park, an Iowa State Park located near Altoona, Ames and Ankeny". www.stateparks.com. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  3. "Big Creek Lake, Iowa, USA Vacation Info - LakeLubbers". Lakes for Vacation, Recreation and Rentals - LakeLubbers. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  4. Krogman, Rebecca M.; Dodd, Benjamin J.; Otting, Andy; Weber, Michael J.; Weber, Robert E. (2022). "Modeled Walleye regulation outcomes in a Midwestern reservoir with varying forage and Walleye density". North American Journal of Fisheries Management. 42 (3): 597–611. doi:10.1002/nafm.10718. ISSN 1548-8675. S2CID 240332772.

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