Bull Shoals Lake

Bull Shoals Lake
Bull Shoals Lake is located in Arkansas
Bull Shoals Lake
Bull Shoals Lake
Locationnorthern Arkansas, southern Missouri
Coordinates36°21′55″N 092°34′30″W / 36.36528°N 92.57500°W / 36.36528; -92.57500
Lake typereservoir
Primary inflowsWhite River
Primary outflowsWhite River
Catchment area6,036 sq mi (15,630 km2)
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length80 mi (130 km)
Surface area45,150 acres (182.7 km2)
Average depth75 ft (23 m)
Max. depth210 ft (64 m)
Surface elevation661 ft (201 m) at normal pool

Bull Shoals Lake is an artificial lake or reservoir in the Ozark Mountains of northern Arkansas and southern Missouri, United States. It has hundreds of miles of lake arms and coves, and common activities include boating, water sports, swimming, and fishing. Nineteen developed parks around the shoreline provide campgrounds, boat launches, swim areas, and marinas.