Forest Lake

Forest Lake is a reservoir in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Forest Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Weatherstone, as well as near Pinecrest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forest City and Spindale.

Forest City

Town

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Forest City, formerly known as "Burnt Chimney", is a town in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 7,377 as of the 2020 census, making it the most populous municipality in the county.

Spindale

Town

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Spindale is a town in Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,225 at the 2020 census.

Rutherfordton

Town

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Rutherfordton is a town in and the county seat of Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,640 at the 2020 census.

Forest Lake

Type: Reservoir
Category: body of water
Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.3643° or 35° 21′ 52″ north

Longitude

-81.87984° or 81° 52′ 47″ west

Elevation

906 feet (276 metres)

Open location code

867W947C+P3

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=reservoir

GeoNames ID

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Satellite Map

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