Challis Lake
Challis Lake is a reservoir in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Challis Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Tuckaway Park, as well as near the neighborhood Carmel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Calvary Church and Big Rock Nature Preserve.
Calvary Church
Church
Big Rock Nature Preserve
Nature reserve
The Big Rock Nature Preserve is a nature preserve and park with a natural rock shelter in Charlotte, North Carolina. Big Rock is known for its "very big and quite significant rocks" which are the largest known exposed boulders in Mecklenburg County. Big Rock Nature Preserve is situated 2 miles south of Challis Lake.
Quail Hollow Club
Golf course
Quail Hollow Club is a country club and golf course located in the Quail Hollow neighborhood in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. It is a private member club founded in 1959, with the golf course opened in 1961. Quail Hollow Club is situated 2 miles northwest of Challis Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quail Hollow and Ballantyne.
Quail Hollow
Suburb
Quail Hollow is a neighborhood in south Charlotte roughly located in between Park Road and Carmel Road, south of Dilworth and north of Ballantyne and Pineville. Quail Hollow is situated 2½ miles northwest of Challis Lake.
Ballantyne
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Ballantyne is a sprawling suburb on the southern boundary of Charlotte. Having risen out of farmland 20 years ago, it has been recognized as one of the most successful master-planned communities in the Southeast.
Pineville
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Pineville is a suburban town located in south-central North Carolina. Though it maintains its traditional town center, it is one of the most rapidly-growing suburbs of Charlotte. Pineville is, by residential population, the smallest town in Mecklenburg County.
Challis Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.08948° or 35° 5′ 22″ northLongitude
-80.82063° or 80° 49′ 14″ westElevation
568 feet (173 metres)Open location code
867X35QH+QPGeoNames ID
4460106
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