Mozingo Lake

Mozingo Lake is a 1,006 acres (4 km2) reservoir in Nodaway County, Missouri on Mozingo Creek.

Mozingo Lake
Lake with the Golf Course grain silo in the background
Location of Mozingo Lake in Missouri, USA.
Location of Mozingo Lake in Missouri, USA.
Mozingo Lake
Location of Mozingo Lake in Missouri, USA.
Location of Mozingo Lake in Missouri, USA.
Mozingo Lake
LocationNodaway County, Missouri
Coordinates40°21′31″N 94°45′52″W
TypeReservoir
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area1,006 acres (4 km2)
Shore length126 miles (42 km)
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

The reservoir is owned by the city of Maryville, Missouri and is the city's water source and operates as a 3,000 acre (12 km2) park (including the Mozingo Lake Golf Course) with 26 miles (42 km) of shoreline.

The reservoir was completed in 1994. Water overflowed its dam in the Great Flood of 1993.


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