McGuire Lake Dam

McGuire Lake Dam is a dam in , , and has an elevation of 3,130 feet. McGuire Lake Dam is situated near the village , as well as near the town .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cullowhee and Webster.

Village
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is a census-designated place in , United States. It is located on the , and the permanent population was 7,682 at the 2020 census up from 6,228 at the 2010 census. is situated 2½ miles southwest of McGuire Lake Dam.

Town
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is a town in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, had a population of 372. was the first county seat of Jackson County, until assumed the role in 1913. is situated 4 miles west of McGuire Lake Dam.

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is a mountain town located along the Plot Balsam Mountain chain of the . Its artsy culture and music roots give the town its popular nickname of being “The New Orleans” of the Carolinas.

McGuire Lake Dam

Latitude
35.34177° or 35° 20′ 30″ north
Longitude
-83.14653° or 83° 8′ 48″ west
Elevation
3,130 feet (954 metres)
Open location code
867R8VR3+P9
Geo­Names ID
4478633
Wiki­data ID
Q34888626
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In Other Languages

“McGuire Lake Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “McGuire Lake Dam”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: East Laport and Ruby City.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Rocky Face Branch and Deep Gap.

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