Mitchell Dam Number Six
Mitchell Dam Number Six is a dam in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Mitchell Dam Number Six is situated nearby to the nature reserve Big Rock Nature Preserve, as well as near the suburb Quail Hollow.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States
- Also known as: “Gillespie Pond Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Calvary Church and Big Rock Nature Preserve.
Calvary Church
Church
Big Rock Nature Preserve
Nature reserve
The Big Rock Nature Preserve is a nature preserve and park with a natural rock shelter in Charlotte, North Carolina. Big Rock is known for its "very big and quite significant rocks" which are the largest known exposed boulders in Mecklenburg County.
Charlotte Catholic High School
School
Charlotte Catholic High School is a four-year private, Catholic college preparatory high school in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. CCHS was founded in 1955. Charlotte Catholic High School is situated 2 miles northwest of Mitchell Dam Number Six.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballantyne and Quail Hollow.
Ballantyne
Photo: City Dweller 2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ballantyne is a sprawling suburb on the southern boundary of Charlotte. Having risen out of farmland 20 years ago, it has been recognized as one of the most successful master-planned communities in the Southeast.
Quail Hollow
Suburb
Quail Hollow is a neighborhood in south Charlotte roughly located in between Park Road and Carmel Road, south of Dilworth and north of Ballantyne and Pineville. Quail Hollow is situated 3 miles north of Mitchell Dam Number Six.
Pineville
Photo: Deshort, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pineville is a suburban town located in south-central North Carolina. Though it maintains its traditional town center, it is one of the most rapidly-growing suburbs of Charlotte. Pineville is, by residential population, the smallest town in Mecklenburg County.
Mitchell Dam Number Six
Latitude
35.07594° or 35° 4′ 33″ northLongitude
-80.82022° or 80° 49′ 13″ westElevation
561 feet (171 metres)Open location code
867X35GH+9WOpenStreetMap ID
way 1228173685OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Mitchell Dam Number Six” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mitchell Dam Number Six”
Localities in the Area
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