Lake Wheeler Dam
Lake Wheeler Dam is a dam in Swift Creek Township, Wake, North Carolina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yates Mill.
Yates Mill
Historic building
Photo: Jmturner, Public domain.
Yates Mill is a fully restored, circa 1756 gristmill located five miles south of downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. It is the centerpiece of Historic Yates Mill County Park, in central Wake County. Yates Mill is situated 2 miles north of Lake Wheeler Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garner and Boylan Heights.
Garner
Town
Photo: Warren LeMay, CC0.
Garner is a town in Wake County, North Carolina, United States. The population is 31,159 as of the 2020 census. A suburb of Raleigh, the city limits are entirely within Wake County, though portions of unincorporated Wake County, as well as the Cleveland community in northern Johnston County, have Garner mailing addresses. Garner is situated 4½ miles east of Lake Wheeler Dam.
Boylan Heights
Neighborhood
Photo: Aigrette, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boylan Heights is one of eight historic neighborhoods surrounding downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. Developed in the early 20th century it was one of the earliest planned suburbs in the city. Boylan Heights is situated 6 miles northeast of Lake Wheeler Dam.
Lake Wheeler Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Wake County, North Carolina, United States
- Location: Swift Creek Township, Wake, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.69293° or 35° 41′ 35″ northLongitude
-78.69417° or 78° 41′ 39″ westElevation
289 feet (88 metres)Open location code
8773M8V4+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 357792965OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Lake Wheeler Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lake Wheeler Dam”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lake Wheeler Mobile Estates and Allen T Stevens.
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Explore places such as Swift Creek near McCullars Crossroads and Pine Shelter.
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