Lakes / Reservoirs in South Carolina
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J. Strom Thurmond Lake, GA/SC
Lake Greenwood, SC
Richard B. Russell Lake, GA/SC
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All South Carolina lakes A-Z
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Lake name | Lake description |
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Fishing Creek Reservoir, SC (Also known as Nitrolee Dam, Fishing Creek Lake) |
Fishing Creek Reservoir, on the Catawba River in the Old English Region of South Carolina is aptly named: the 3112-acre lake provides a steady source of water to Chester Count… |
Gaston Shoals Lake and Ninety-Nine Islands Lake (Also known as Gaston Shoals Reservior and Ninety-Nine Islands Reservoir) |
Gaston Shoals Lake and Ninety-Nine Islands Lake are the focal points of a 15-mile stretch of the Broad River flowing through the Olde English District of northern South Caroli… |
Great Falls Lake & Rocky Creek Lake (Also known as Great Falls Reservoir, Rocky Creek Reservoir, Stumpy Pond, Cedar Creek Reservoir, Cedar Creek Lake) |
Some of the most spectacular paddling and fishing water in South Carolina’s Olde English District hides in plain sight between Fishing Creek Reservoir and Lake Wateree. Great… |
Hartwell Lake, GA/SC (Also known as Lake Hartwell) |
So large it covers parts of six counties in two states, Lake Hartwell draws millions of visitors a year to play on its 56,000 acres of water. With plenty of water for boating,… |
J. Strom Thurmond Lake, GA/SC (Also known as Lake Strom Thurmond, J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir, Clarks Hill Lake, Thurmond Lake) |
J. Strom Thurmond Lake, aka Clarks Hill Lake, holds the title of second largest artificial lake east of the Mississippi River. Straddling the Georgia-South Carolina border, th… |
Lake Greenwood, SC |
Lake Greenwood, located in the counties of Greenwood, Laurens, and Newberry, is one of South Carolina’s more popular lakes. Stretching 20 miles and with a shoreline of 212 mil… |
Lake Jocassee, NC/SC |
Nestled into the pristine Appalachian mountains of northwestern South Carolina and southwestern North Carolina, Lake Jocassee reaches its watery depths down 300 feet and out o… |
Lake Keowee, SC |
Lake Keowee is a freshwater lake located in northwestern South Carolina at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The lake supplies water to the nearby town of Seneca and… |
Lake Marion, SC |
The largest lake in South Carolina at 172 square miles, Lake Marion straddles five counties: Berkeley, Calhoun, Clarendon, Orangeburg, and Sumter. It is located in the Santee… |
Lake Moultrie, SC |
Lake Moultrie is located 31 miles north of Charleston in the low country of South Carolina. The lake is renowned for both its fishing and its natural beauty. Lake Moultrie giv… |
Lake Murray, SC |
The kayak slips quietly through the water, dipping in and out of the finger coves that fringe the lake. The sun is just peeking over the horizon. For a few more hours, she’ll… |
Lake Robinson, SC (Also known as Lake H.B. Robinson) |
Lake Robinson spreads out over 2,250 acres in Chesterfield and Darlington Counties near Hartsville, South Carolina. Lake Robinson is long and narrow, about 4.5 miles long and… |