Lakes / Reservoirs in Mountains Region, NC
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All Mountains Region, NC lakes A-Z
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| Lake name | Lake description |
|---|---|
| Lake Powhatan |
Just outside of Asheville in North Carolina’s Mountains region, little Lake Powhatan offers a refreshing change of pace to the city. The reservoir lies completely within the P… |
| Lake Rhodhiss, NC (Also known as Rhodhiss Lake) |
Lake Rhodhiss spans 3,060 acres in Burke and Caldwell Counties of west central North Carolina, lying between Lake James and Lake Hickory. A view of surrounding mountain peaks… |
| Lake Santeetlah, NC (Also known as Santeetlah Reservoir or Santeetlah Lake) |
High up in the Appalachian Mountains in North Carolina’s largely wild, westerly Graham County is Lake Santeetlah. Owned by Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners, the lake was i… |
| Lake Toxaway, NC |
Tucked away amidst the ancient Appalachian Mountains is the largest private lake in North Carolina – Lake Toxaway. Lake Toxaway, spanning 640 acres, was built in 1902 by a pow… |
| Nantahala Lake, NC (Also known as Lake Nantahala) |
Nantahala Lake is one of the most pristine lakes in North Carolina. Located within the Nantahala National Forest at an elevation of 3,012 feet, the 1,605-acre lake is surround… |
| W. Kerr Scott Reservoir, NC (Also known as W. Kerr Scott Lake) |
W. Kerr Scott Reservoir is a 1,475-acre reservoir located near Wilkesboro, North Carolina in the Mountains tourism region. Built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1962 fo… |
| Wildcat Lake, NC |
In 1932 construction of a dam on Wildcat Creek impounded 13-acre Wildcat Lake. Originally created as a reservoir for the hydroelectric plant and an emergency water source for… |