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Bay Springs Lake
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Jamie Whitten Lock and Dam
Location of Bay Springs Lake in Mississippi, USA.
Location of Bay Springs Lake in Mississippi, USA.
Bay Springs Lake
Location in Mississippi
Location of Bay Springs Lake in Mississippi, USA.
Location of Bay Springs Lake in Mississippi, USA.
Bay Springs Lake
Location in the United States
Location Tishomingo / Prentiss counties, Mississippi
Coordinates 34°34′16″N 88°18′58″W / 34.5710°N 88.3160°W / 34.5710; -88.3160
Type reservoir
Primary inflows Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
Primary outflows Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway
Basin countries United States
Max. length 9 mi (14 km)

Bay Springs Lake is a reservoir on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway in the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is impounded by the Jamie Whitten Lock and Dam. The lake is approximately nine miles long, between waterway mile markers 412 at the dam, and 421 near the entrance to the divide cut.

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