Lakes / Reservoirs in Virginia
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All Virginia lakes A-Z
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| Lake name | Lake description |
|---|---|
| Lake Gaston, NC/VA |
Lake Gaston covers 20,300 acres along 34 miles of Virginia and North Carolina real estate. The lake was created in 1963 by the Virginia Electric and Power Company (now Dominio… |
| Lake Holly, VA (Also known as Pitts Pond) |
Although Lake Holly is a small lake consisting of only 20 acres, it provides excellent water skiing in scenic Sparta, Virginia which is located in Caroline County. Owned by th… |
| Lake Manassas, VA |
Lake Manassas is nestled in the beautiful rolling hills of Prince William County in Northern Virginia. Created in 1969 by the impoundment of Broad Run River, the 800 acres of… |
| Lake Monticello, VA |
Lake Monticello, located amidst the gentle rolling hills of Central Virginia, is a private community with a beautiful 350-acre lake. Within easy distance to Charlottesville an… |
| Lake Moomaw, VA |
Lake Moomaw is located in western Virginia, just north of Covington in the Shenandoah Valley region. It is nearly surrounded by George Washington National Forest, in the heart… |
| Lake of the Woods, VA |
Nestled between Fredericksburg and Culpeper, Virginia, Lake of the Woods is a private residential community consisting of two lakes. Located in Central Virginia’s Orange Count… |
| Leesville Lake, VA (Also known as Leesville Reservoir) |
The 3000+ acre Leesville Lake is another of Virginia’s prolific fishing and outdoor recreation reservoirs. It is part of the Smith Mountain Lake hydropower generation project.… |
| Little Creek Reservoir, VA |
Nestled in the center of the James City County Parks and Recreation system is the 996-acre Little Creek Reservoir. With 40 miles of shoreline and an average depth of 35 feet,… |
| Mountain Lake, VA |
Perched on Salt Pond Mountain in Giles County, Virginia, Mountain Lake is the lake that should not exist. With its amazing geological history and a recreation background stret… |
| Occoquan Reservoir, VA (Also known as Occoquan River Reservoir or Lake Occoquan) |
In the dialect of the Native American Dogue tribe, “occoquan” means “at the end of the water.” The Dogue tribe occupied Northern Virginia up until the mid-1600s. They farmed,… |
| Philpott Lake, VA (Also known as Philpott Reservoir) |
Snuggled into the Blue Ridge Mountains, the 2,880-acre Philpott Lake resides in southwestern Virginia’s Franklin, Henry, and Patrick Counties. The irregular-shaped reservoir s… |
| Sandy River Reservoir, VA |
A kayaker slips into a secluded cove and ducks under the rock overhang. On the main body of the lake, a fishing boat carrying a family passes by, the kids squealing with delig… |