Wood Creek Lake

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| name = Wood Creek Lake

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| location = Laurel County, Kentucky

| coords = {{coord|37|12|0|N|84|11|20|W |region:US-KY_type:waterbody |display=inline,title}}

| type = reservoir

| inflow = Wood Creek

| outflow = Wood Creek

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| basin_countries = United States

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| area = {{convert|672|acre}}

| depth = {{convert|35|ft}}{{cite web| url=https://laurelkytourism.com/application/files/1914/3403/0629/woodcreeklake.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150926181452/https://laurelkytourism.com/application/files/1914/3403/0629/woodcreeklake.pdf| access-date=2023-09-26|archive-date=2015-09-26|title=Wood Creek Lake}}

| max-depth = {{convert|127|ft}}

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| elevation = {{convert|1020|ft}}

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Wood Creek Lake is a {{convert|672|acre|km2|adj=on}} reservoir in Laurel County, Kentucky. Created by impounding Wood Creek in 1969, the lake is in the middle of Daniel Boone National Forest.{{cite book |editor=Kleber, John E. |others=Associate editors: Thomas D. Clark, Lowell H. Harrison, and James C. Klotter |title=The Kentucky Encyclopedia |year=1992 |publisher=The University Press of Kentucky |location=Lexington, Kentucky |isbn=0-8131-1772-0 |chapter=Lakes}}

Wood Creek Lake Dam is a rock-fill dam, {{convert|163|ft}} high and {{convert|800|ft}} long at its crest, with a maximum capacity of {{convert|29101|acre ft|lk=in}}. The dam and lake are owned by the Commonwealth of Kentucky.{{cite web|url=http://findlakes.com/wood_creek_lake_kentucky~ky00088.htm |title=Wood Creek Lake |publisher=Findlakes.com |date= |accessdate=2018-07-19}}