Belews Creek
Belews Creek is a stream in Forsyth County, North Carolina. Belews Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Stonewood Acres, as well as near Crims Crossroads.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Belews Creek Power Station.
Belews Creek Power Station
Power station
Photo: Kfasimpaur, Public domain.
Belews Creek Steam Station is a 2.24-GW, two-unit coal-fired generating facility located on Belews Lake in Stokes County, North Carolina. It is Duke Energy’s largest coal-burning power plant in the Carolinas and consistently ranks among the most efficient coal facilities in the United States. Belews Creek Power Station is situated 2½ miles north of Belews Creek.
Belews Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Middle Fork Balleus Creek” and “South Fork Balleus Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Forsyth County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.24736° or 36° 14′ 51″ northLongitude
-80.05365° or 80° 3′ 13″ westElevation
722 feet (220 metres)Open location code
868X6WWW+WGGeoNames ID
4454749
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