Nolin River Lake is a reservoir in Edmonson, Grayson, and Hart counties in Kentucky. It was impounded from the Nolin River by the United States Army Corps of Engineers in 1963. The Nolin River dam was authorized in 1938 as part of a flood control act. The lake varies from 2,890 acres (11.7 km2) in the winter to 5,795 acres (23.5 km2) in the summer. Nearby attractions include Mammoth Cave National Park, Nolin Lake State Park, Moutardier Resort and Marina, Ponderosa Boat Dock/Marina and Wax Marina. Moutardier is an unincorporated community that abuts Nolin River Lake. Moutardier is located on Kentucky Route 259, south-southeast of Leitchfield. References External links US Army Corps of Engineers page on Nolin Lake Nolin Lake State Park facilities map Nolin Lake State Park interactive GIS map 1963 establishments in Kentucky Protected areas of Edmonson County, Kentucky Protected areas of Grayson County, Kentucky Protected areas of Hart County, Kentucky Reservoirs in Kentucky Buildings and structures in Edmonson County, Kentucky Buildings and structures in Grayson County, Kentucky Buildings and structures in Hart County, Kentucky Dams in Kentucky Dams completed in 1963 United States Army Corps of Engineers dams Bodies of water of Edmonson County, Kentucky Bodies of water of Grayson County, Kentucky Bodies of water of Hart County, Kentucky