Lake Size: 17 miles long, surfaces area 2,568 acres Shoreline Length (Miles): 41 mile shoreline Deepest Depth: 240 feet Latitude: 33.578611 Longitude: -111.263333 Lake Level Above Sea Level: 1,914 feet Counties: Apache County Cities: Nearest town is Apache Junction, AZ Lake Management: Salt River Project
Information: Apache Lake is one of four artificial reservoirs created along the Salt River in central Arizona as part of the Salt River Project. The lake is located near the Apache Trail about 65 miles (104 km) northeast of Phoenix. Apache Lake was formed by Horse Mesa Dam which was completed in 1927. The second largest of the four Salt River Project reservoirs (Theodore Roosevelt Lake is the largest), Apache Lake is located about 5 miles (8 km) downstream from Theodore Roosevelt Lake and upstream from Canyon Lake and Saguaro Lake.
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Fish from the banks or fire-up the bass boat because both largemouth and small mouth bass are the prized catches along with crappie and walleyes. Small mouth and large mouth bass are the prized catches of the lake. Walleyes, crappie, and catfish are also popular species.
The surface area of the lake is 2,568 acres (1,039 ha) at full capacity and it can store 254,138 acre·ft (313,475,000 m3) of water.
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