| South Fork State Recreation Area | |
|---|---|
 South Fork Dam and Reservoir, looking southeast | |
  Location in Nevada | |
| Location | Elko County, Nevada, United States |
| Nearest city | Elko, Nevada |
| Coordinates | 40°39′27″N 115°44′47″W / 40.65750°N 115.74639°W[1] |
| Area | 3,903.04 acres (15.7950 km2)[2] |
| Elevation | 5,226 ft (1,593 m)[1] |
| Designation | Nevada state recreation area |
| Established | 1983 |
| Visitors | 21,378 (in 2017)[3] |
| Administrator | Nevada Division of State Parks |
| Website | South Fork State Recreation Area |
South Fork State Recreation Area is a state park unit of the state of Nevada covering nearly four thousand acres, located five miles (8.0 km) due south of Elko.[4] The park comprises the 1,650-acre (670 ha) South Fork Reservoir[5] and surrounding marsh, meadowlands, and hills.[6]
- ^ a b "South Fork Recreation Area". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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