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Shafords Lake

Shafords Lake is a reservoir in , and has an elevation of 2,680 feet. Shafords Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the town .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spruce Pine and Little Switzerland.

Town
Photo: Kubigula, Public domain.
is the largest town in , , United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. It is one of the only places in the world where high-purity quartz can be found.

Hamlet
Photo: Kubigula, Public domain.
is an unincorporated community in and counties of , United States. It is located along North Carolina Highway 226A off the , directly north of and south of .

Shafords Lake

Latitude
35.87841° or 35° 52′ 42″ north
Longitude
-82.06152° or 82° 3′ 42″ west
Elevation
2,680 feet (817 metres)
Open location code
867VVWHQ+99
Open­Street­Map ID
way 43781941
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
4490966
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