Shaw Lake Dam
Shaw Lake Dam is a dam in House Creek Township, Wake, North Carolina. Shaw Lake Dam is situated nearby to Lake Lynn, as well as near the hamlet Bayleaf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ravenscroft School and Lake Lynn.
Ravenscroft School
School
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Ravenscroft School is a coed independent private school located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school enrolls students between Pre-Kindergarten and 12th grade, and serves 1,254 students. Ravenscroft School is situated 1½ miles east of Shaw Lake Dam.
Lake Lynn
Lake
Lake Lynn is a man-made lake in Raleigh, North Carolina. The lake was created for flood control purposes in 1976 by damming Hare Snipe Creek, a tributary of Crabtree Creek. Lake Lynn is situated 2½ miles southwest of Shaw Lake Dam.
North Raleigh United Methodist Church
Church
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North Raleigh United Methodist Church is situated 2 miles east of Shaw Lake Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bayleaf and North Hills.
Bayleaf
Hamlet
Bayleaf is an unincorporated community in Bartons Creek Township, Wake County, North Carolina, United States. It has an elevation of 427 ft. The center of the community lies at the intersection of Six Forks Rd, Norwood Rd, Possum Track Rd, Bayleaf Church Rd, and Honeycutt Rd. Bayleaf is situated 3½ miles north of Shaw Lake Dam.
North Hills
Neighborhood
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North Hills is a mixed use development located in Raleigh, North Carolina that includes stores, restaurants, entertainment, commercial offices, residential living and a continuing care retirement community. North Hills is situated 3½ miles south of Shaw Lake Dam.
Millbrook
Suburb
Millbrook was a village in Wake County, North Carolina. Growth of Raleigh suburbs in the mid to late twentieth century swallowed up the village. Millbrook High, Middle, and Elementary school in Raleigh are named after the village. Millbrook is situated 4 miles southeast of Shaw Lake Dam.
Shaw Lake Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Wake County, North Carolina, United States
- Location: House Creek Township, Wake, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.89289° or 35° 53′ 34″ northLongitude
-78.65855° or 78° 39′ 31″ westElevation
420 feet (128 metres)Open location code
8773V8VR+5HOpenStreetMap ID
node 357793992OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
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- Cebuano: “Shaw Lake Dam”
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