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A visit to Barker Lake is always a good idea. Summertime highs at Barker Lake frequently tend to be in the 90's; all through summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. Highs through the wintertime are commonly in the 40's, and night lows throughout the winter for Barker Lake tend to be in the 10's. Shoal Creek is a great whitewater spot close to Barker Lake, and dry warm beds await you at Econo Lodge Carthage. Barker Lake typically gets much rainfall; June is
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| | the wettest month with most rain while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Camping at Joplin KOA is always a perfect experience. If you need a site to stay Best Western Precious Moments Hotel is a tremendous choice, and not far from Barker Lake you obtain some pleasant water scenery at Barker Lake Dam. This lake is so wonderful. If you came to camp Big Barn RV Park is a great location to do that; lots of folks from Joplin come here.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 37.30833 Longitude: -94.43667
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| These outdoors activities are available near Barker Lake. |
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Shoal Creek, Newton CountyCounty, 18 miles away Class I - 31.3 miles long (Ritchey to low-water bridge about 1 mile southwest of Highway 43) |
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