Thornton Lake
Thornton Lake is a reservoir in Jefferson, Alabama. Thornton Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Quinton, as well as near Media.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Jefferson and Dora.
West Jefferson
Village
West Jefferson is a town in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated in October 1964. At the 2010 census the population was 338, down from 344 in 2000.
Dora
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dora is a city in Walker County, Alabama, United States. Coal mining took place in the area.
Sumiton
Village
Sumiton is a city in Jefferson and Walker counties in the State of Alabama. It incorporated in 1952. At the 2010 census the population was 2,520, down from 2,665 in 2000. Sumiton is situated 6 miles north of Thornton Lake.
Thornton Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jefferson, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.67527° or 33° 40′ 31″ northLongitude
-87.05583° or 87° 3′ 21″ westElevation
423 feet (129 metres)Open location code
865JMWGV+4MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1052532067OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
4093647
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