Lake Tahoma
Lake Tahoma is a private lake in the mountains of Western North Carolina, United States, in McDowell County. It is fed by the waters of Buck Creek, a tributary of the Catawba River. The lake is about 5 miles northwest of Marion.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marion.
Marion
Town
Photo: Tomgoble, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marion is a city in and the county seat of McDowell County, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 1844, the city was named in honor of Brigadier General Francis Marion, the American Revolutionary War Hero whose talent in guerrilla warfare earned him the name "Swamp Fox". Marion is situated 5 miles southeast of Lake Tahoma.
Lake Tahoma
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: McDowell, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.72686° or 35° 43′ 37″ northLongitude
-82.0865° or 82° 5′ 11″ westElevation
1,345 feet (410 metres)Open location code
867VPWG7+PCOpenStreetMap ID
way 42888003OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
4474885Wikidata ID
Q6477949
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Tahoma from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Tahoma” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lake Tahoma”
- French: “lac Tahoma”
- French: “Lac Tahoma”
- Italian: “Lago Tahoma”
- Venetian: “lago Tahoma”
- Welsh: “Llyn Tahoma”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buck Creek RV Park and Sheep Knob.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lake Tahoma”. Photo: southernfoodwaysalliance, CC BY 2.0.