Yellow Jacket Lake
Yellow Jacket Lake is a reservoir in Wilkes, North Carolina. Yellow Jacket Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Moravian Falls, as well as near Adley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wilkes Central High School.
Wilkes Central High School
School
Wilkes Central High School is a public high school located in Moravian Falls, North Carolina. It is a part of the Wilkes County Schools system. The school's enrollment is typically around 1,000 students.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilkesboro and North Wilkesboro.
Wilkesboro
Town
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Wilkesboro is a town in and the county seat of Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,687 at the 2020 census. The town is located along the south bank of the Yadkin River, directly opposite the town of North Wilkesboro. Wilkesboro is situated 4½ miles northeast of Yellow Jacket Lake.
North Wilkesboro
Town
North Wilkesboro is a town in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,131 at the 2020 US Census. North Wilkesboro is the birthplace and original home of Lowe's Home Improvement, which continues to have a major presence in the community. North Wilkesboro is situated 5 miles northeast of Yellow Jacket Lake.
Yellow Jacket Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.09399° or 36° 5′ 38″ northLongitude
-81.19411° or 81° 11′ 39″ westElevation
1,066 feet (325 metres)Open location code
868W3RV4+H9GeoNames ID
4500213
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