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Patterson Harbor

Harlan County Lake

Source: nebraska_game_and_parks_commission Updated 1 year ago

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City: Republican City, NE
County: Harlan County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 40.04003900, -99.23284900
12104 County Rd H, Republican City, NE 68971, USA
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About This Access Site
Patterson Harbor offers a well-developed public boat launch on Nebraska's second-largest lake. Located in the southeast section of Harlan County Lake near Republican City, this facility features a two-lane concrete ramp with attached docks and gravel parking—ideal for launching kayaks, canoes, and motorboats. The site is accessed via Boat Ramp Road and provides convenient amenities for day-use paddlers and anglers.

Harlan County Lake offers year-round recreational opportunities with plenty of space for paddling, fishing, and exploration. The marina area includes nearby services and facilities, making it a practical access point for both casual weekend trips and longer outings. For current conditions, hours, or facility details, contact the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at CENWK-PA@usace.army.mil or reach out to Patterson Harbor Marina directly at the nearby contact numbers listed for the area.
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Free Access

This recreation area is part of Harlan County Lake

Nearby Recreation Areas
Harlan County Lake Located within
Nearby Boat Facilities
North Shore Marina On-site
Patterson Harbor Marina On-site