Mays Lake Dam

Mays Lake Dam is a dam in Alamance, North Carolina. Mays Lake Dam is situated near the town Elon, as well as near Graham.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Burlington station and Blessed Sacrament School.

Burlington station

Railway station

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Burlington station is a train station in Burlington, North Carolina. It is served by Amtrak, the United States' passenger rail system, and hosts two Amtrak trains, the Carolinian and Piedmont. Burlington station is situated 1½ miles east of Mays Lake Dam.

Blessed Sacrament School

School

Blessed Sacrament School is a privately funded Roman Catholic school located in Burlington, North Carolina. Blessed Sacrament School is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Mays Lake Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burlington and Elon.

Burlington

Photo: Specious, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Burlington is a city in predominantly Alamance County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The city is located in the Piedmont Triad, where it is the principal city of the Burlington, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, located directly east of the Greensboro-High Point Metropolitan Area.

Elon

Town

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The Piedmont Triad is an urban region in central North Carolina, halfway between the Research Triangle and Charlotte. The three cities that make up the Triad are Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point. Elon is situated 2½ miles northwest of Mays Lake Dam.

Graham

Town

Graham is a city and the county seat of Alamance County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Burlington, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census the population was 17,153. Graham is situated 3½ miles east of Mays Lake Dam.

Mays Lake Dam

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Alamance County, North Carolina, United States of America
Location: Alamance, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.08597° or 36° 5′ 10″ north

Longitude

-79.46252° or 79° 27′ 45″ west

Elevation

597 feet (182 metres)

Open location code

87823GPP+9X

OpenStreetMap ID

node 357794838

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dam

GeoNames ID

4478422

Wikidata ID

Q34886257

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In Other Languages

“Mays Lake Dam” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Mays Lake Dam”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Turrentine Estates and Country Club Estates.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Mays Lake and ALDI.

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