Swanson Lake, Buchanan County, Missouri     User input for Swanson Lake, Buchanan County, Missouri: Be the first to submit input for Swanson Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       Swanson Lake is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. This lake is so wonderful. The scenery at Swanson Lake Dam in the neighborhood of Swanson Lake is delightful, and the snow is glorious at Snow Creek. There are other places here than Swanson Lake, for example Little Ozark Fishing Lake, and if you came for an overnight stay Beacon RV Park is a good spot to camp. Walnut Grove Campground is a pleasant campground nearby; lakes are such       calm sites, why not visit Ralphs Lake. An average amount of rainfall falls at Swanson Lake; September is the month that gets the most rain; the driest of the months is January. Life's too short to enjoy all the entertaining things right next door to Swanson Lake. If you're a golfer then a good close by course is Golf Club, and dry warm beds await you at Best Western Classic Inn. Summertime brings highs in the 80's to Swanson Lake. All through the dark hours                  of summer temperatures dip down into the 60's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's while Swanson Lake nighttime low temperatures through the winter are in the 10's. If you need a site to stay Holiday Inn St. Joseph Riverfront/Hist. is a glorious choice, and if you're going to from St. Joseph, you won't be the only one.   Best Western Classic Inn, Saint Joseph 4 miles away Visit this Saint Joseph hotel when traveling to Missouri, conveniently located near cultural and recreational attractions and only 30 miles from Kansas City. The Best Western Classic Inn offers easy ... Holiday Inn St. Joseph Riverfront/Hist., Saint Joseph 6 miles away Welcome to the Holiday Inn Riverfront hotel, the Holiday Inn is the premier full-service hotel located in St. Joseph, MO, in historic downtown, conveniently located off I-229 just 40 miles north of Ka... Current weather conditions at Swanson Lake, Buchanan County, Missouri Local climate location: OREGON 18 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 39.66833 Longitude: -94.82 Missouri Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Missouri Buchanan County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Buchanan County Books about Swanson Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Swanson Lake, Buchanan County, Missouri. Outdoors Recreation Near St. Joseph, Missouri-Kansas Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of St. Joseph, Missouri-Kansas, the metro area neareast to Swanson Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Missouri Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Missouri.     These outdoors activities are available near Swanson Lake.   Hotels Near Swanson Lake: Best Western Classic Inn, Saint Joseph, 4 miles away Holiday Inn St. Joseph Riverfront/Hist., Saint Joseph, 6 miles away Comfort Suites St. Joseph, Saint Joseph, 6 miles away Ramada Inn - St. Joseph, Saint Joseph, 6 miles away St. Joseph Super 8 Motel, Saint Joseph, 6 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Swanson Lake: Beacon RV Park, Saint Joseph, 5 miles away Walnut Grove Campground, Saint Joseph, 10 miles away AOK Campground, St Joseph, 10 miles away Basswood Country Resort, Platte City, 17 miles away   Ski Areas Near Swanson Lake: Snow Creek, Missouri, 13 miles away       300 vertical feet   Golf Courses Near Swanson Lake: Golf Club, Saint Joseph, 5 miles away Fairview Golf Course, Saint Joseph, 5 miles away   Lakes Near Swanson Lake: Little Ozark Fishing Lake, Buchanan CountyCounty, 3 miles away Ralphs Lake, Buchanan CountyCounty, 4 miles away