page_title: Kepler Lake
hierarchical_section_title: Kepler Lake
caption_attribution_description: English: I took photo of Kepler Lake in Bienville Parish with Canon camera.
context_page_description: Kepler Lake is a reservoir located in Northwest Louisiana, USA. It is about 5 miles from Castor, 4 miles from Jamestown, 6 miles from Bienville and about 12 miles from Gibsland, Louisiana. Kepler is an open lake available for fishing and boating. Kepler's spillway drains into Black Lake Bayou which drains into Black Lake in Natchitoches Parish. Piney Woods Road is the only road that crosses Kepler. The Kepler spillway is located on the south side of the lake. Kepler has several boat launches and landings used for camping. Construction of the spillway was completed in 1958.
  Kepler is home to a variety of wildlife ranging from alligators, bass, bream, perch, gar, and most notably its catfish.
  Kepler has many houses on its banks. People who live about the waterway are referred to as the Kepler Lake Community. The Kepler Lake Community have Jamestown addresses and ZIP Codes but Castor phone numbers and live within the Castor district of the Bienville Parish School Board.
context_section_description: Kepler Lake (French: Lac Kepler) is a reservoir located in Northwest Louisiana, USA. It is about 5 miles (8.0 km) from Castor, 4 miles (6.4 km) from Jamestown, 6 miles (9.7 km) from Bienville and about 12 miles (19 km) from Gibsland, Louisiana. Kepler is an open lake available for fishing and boating. Kepler's spillway drains into Black Lake Bayou which drains into Black Lake in Natchitoches Parish. Piney Woods Road is the only road that crosses Kepler. The Kepler spillway is located on the south side of the lake. Kepler has several boat launches and landings used for camping. Construction of the spillway was completed in 1958.
  Kepler is home to a variety of wildlife ranging from alligators, bass, bream, perch, gar, and most notably its catfish.
  Kepler has many houses on its banks. People who live about the waterway are referred to as the Kepler Lake Community. The Kepler Lake Community have Jamestown addresses and ZIP Codes but Castor phone numbers and live within the Castor district of the Bienville Parish School Board.
caption: Salvinia on the surface of Kepler Lake
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