J W Stowe Lake

J W Stowe Lake is a reservoir in Gaston County, North Carolina. J W Stowe Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Paradise Point, as well as near the neighborhood Chapel Cove.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Daniel Stowe Conservancy and G. G. Allen Steam Station.

Daniel Stowe Conservancy

Garden

Photo: Robert Nunnally, CC BY 2.0.

Daniel Stowe Conservancy is a conservancy and a botanical garden located on 380 acres of meadows, woodlands and lakefront property in Belmont, North Carolina.

G. G. Allen Steam Station

Photo: Murr Rhame, CC BY-SA 3.0.

G. G. Allen Steam Station was a 1.140 GW coal-fired electricity generating facility, located in South Point Township, Gaston County, North Carolina, on man-made Lake Wylie.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steele Creek and Dixie.

Steele Creek is a neighborhood and major district in Charlotte. Steele Creek is located along Lake Wylie in the far southwest quadrant of Charlotte primarily bordered by Interstate 485 to the east and located south of the Charlotte Airport.

Dixie

Hamlet

Dixie is an unincorporated community in western Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States. Centered at the intersection of Dixie River Road and Wallace Neel Road; the rural community has shrunk since the start of the 21st century with the expansion of Charlotte Douglas International Airport and the westward expansion of Charlotte.

Lake Wylie

Hamlet

Photo: Fife Club, Public domain.

Lake Wylie is a census-designated place in York County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 8,841 at the 2010 census. Lake Wylie is located on a peninsula along the shore of Lake Wylie, a reservoir that was named for Dr.

J W Stowe Lake

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

35.16736° or 35° 10′ 3″ north

Longitude

-81.02495° or 81° 1′ 30″ west

Elevation

620 feet (189 metres)

Open location code

867W5X8G+W2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 43124801

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=reservoir

GeoNames ID

4472948

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Satellite Map

Discover J W Stowe Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Paradise Point and Chapel Cove.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include J W Stowe Lake Dam and Harbortowne Marina.

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