Westerly Lake
Westerly Lake is a reservoir in Buncombe, North Carolina. Westerly Lake is situated nearby to the locality Venable, as well as near the village Bent Creek.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Biltmore Estate and North Carolina Arboretum.
Biltmore Estate
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Biltmore Estate is a historic house museum and tourist attraction in Asheville, North Carolina. The main residence is the Biltmore House, a Châteauesque-style mansion built for George Washington Vanderbilt II between 1889 and 1895.
North Carolina Arboretum
Park
Photo: Ken Thomas, Public domain.
The North Carolina Arboretum is an arboretum and botanical garden located within the Bent Creek Experimental Forest of the Pisgah National Forest at 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, southwest of Asheville, North Carolina near the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bent Creek and Enka.
Bent Creek
Village
Bent Creek is a census-designated place in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,287 at the 2010 census. The Bent Creek area has mountain bike trails within the Pisgah National Forest.
Enka
Quarter
Enka is an unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. It lies on U.S. Routes 19, 23, and 74 Business near the interchange of Interstates 26, 40, and 240. It has a post office with the ZIP code 28728.
Avery Creek
Neighborhood
Avery Creek is a census-designated place in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,950 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Avery Creek is situated 4½ miles south of Westerly Lake.
Westerly Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.52959° or 35° 31′ 47″ northLongitude
-82.59795° or 82° 35′ 53″ westElevation
2,116 feet (645 metres)Open location code
867VGCH2+RROpenStreetMap ID
way 43647023OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
4498354
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