Johnson Lake
Johnson Lake is a reservoir in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Johnson Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Olde Whitehall, as well as near Yorkwood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include METALmorphosis and Olympic High School.
METALmorphosis
Fountain
METALmorphosis is a large kinetic sculpture of a human head, by Czech artist David Černý. The sculpture is in the Whitehall Corporate Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, where it was inaugurated in 2007, and it sits in a large reflecting pool.
Olympic High School
School building
Olympic High School is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is a high school in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools system. Olympic opened in the fall of 1966, in what was then the rural outskirts of Charlotte.
Renaissance Park
Park
Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. With a population of 874,579 at the 2020 census, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S, seventh-most populous city in the South, and second-most populous city in the Southeast. Renaissance Park is situated 2½ miles northeast of Johnson Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steele Creek and Starmount.
Steele Creek
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.
Starmount
Suburb
Starmount is a predominantly residential neighborhood in Charlotte, North Carolina. Located along South Boulevard, it is between Sharon Road West and Emerywood Drive, with the Little Sugar Creek its eastern border. Starmount is situated 4 miles east of Johnson Lake.
York Road
Suburb
York Road, and recently referred to as Lower South End by redevelopers and businesses wanting to emulate the Charlotte neighborhoods of NoDa and South End, is a mixed-use development neighborhood of commercial, industrial, and residential in Charlotte, North Carolina. York Road is situated 4 miles northeast of Johnson Lake.
Johnson Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Also known as: “Johnston Lake”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.14903° or 35° 8′ 57″ northLongitude
-80.93452° or 80° 56′ 4″ westElevation
614 feet (187 metres)Open location code
867X43X8+J5GeoNames ID
4473580
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