Lake Lynn
Lake Lynn is a man-made lake in Raleigh, North Carolina. The lake was created for flood control purposes in 1976 by damming Hare Snipe Creek, a tributary of Crabtree Creek.Places of Interest
Highlights: Leesville Road High School and Lane-Bennett House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Hills and Bayleaf.
Bayleaf
Hamlet
Bayleaf, historically also spelled Bay Leaf… Bayleaf is situated 5 miles northeast of Lake Lynn.
Millbrook
Suburb
Millbrook was a village in Wake County, North Carolina. Millbrook is situated 6 miles east of Lake Lynn.
Lake Lynn
- Type: Lake
- Description: man-made lake in Raleigh, North Carolina
- Categories: reservoir and body of water
- Location: Wake, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.87888° or 35° 52′ 44″ north
Longitude
-78.69863° or 78° 41′ 55″ west
Elevation
384 feet (117 metres)
Open location code
8773V8H2+HG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lake Lynn and Governor’s Point Apartments.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lake Lynn Park and Lake Lynn Trail.
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