title: List of lakes of Kentucky
text: # List of lakes of Kentucky
  
  The following is a list of lakes and reservoirs in the state of Kentucky in the United States. Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all.
  
  * Lake Barkley (extends into Tennessee)
  * Barren River Lake
  * Beaver Lake
  * Boltz Lake
  * Buckhorn Lake
  * Bullock Pen Lake
  * Lake Beshear
  * Cannon Creek Lake
  * Lake Carnico
  * Carr Creek Lake (formerly Carr Fork Lake)
  * Cave Run Lake
  * Cedar Creek Lake
  * Cranks Creek Lake
  * Lake Cumberland
  * Dale Hollow Lake (extends into Tennessee)
  * Dewey Lake
  * Doe Run Lake
  * Elk Lake
  * Elmer Davis Lake
  * Fishtrap Lake
  * Grayson Lake
  * Green River Lake
  * Greenbo Lake
  * Guist Creek Lake
  * Herrington Lake
  * Kentucky Lake (extends into Tennessee).
  * Kincaid Lake
  * Laurel River Lake
  * Lake Linville
  * Lake Malone
  * Martins Fork Lake
  * Nolin River Lake
  * Paintsville Lake
  * Pan Bowl Lake
  * Rough River Lake
  * Shanty Hollow Lake
  * Shelby Lake
  * Swan Lake
  * Taylorsville Lake
  * Wilgreen Lake
  * Williamstown Lake
  * Willisburg Lake
  * Wood Creek Lake
  * Yatesville Lake
  