Nantahala Lake
Nantahala Lake is located in Macon County, North Carolina in the western part of the state. The lake is regulated and maintained by Duke Energy and is a major source of hydroelectric power to the region.- Reservoir
- …has a surface elevation of 3,012 feet (918 metres)
- Description: Man made lake in Macon County, North Carolina
- Also known as“Aquone Lake”“Aquone Reservoir”“Nantahala Reservoir”
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
35.16794° or 35° 10′ 5″ north
Longitude
-83.66787° or 83° 40′ 4″ west
Open location code
867R589J+5V
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Nantahala Lake” goes by many names.
- French: “Lac Nantahala”
- Italian: “lago Nantahala”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nantahala Dam and Jarrett Knob.
North Carolina: Highlights
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