Lake Greenwood
Lake Greenwood was formed by a hydroelectric dam built across the Saluda River near Chappells SC. The impoundment was licensed by the Federal Power Commission, predecessor to the current Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, as the Buzzards Roost Project.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Reservoir
- …has a surface elevation of 436 feet (133 metres)
- Description: lake in Greenwood County, South Carolina, U.S.A.
- Also known as“Buzzard Roost Lake”“Greenwood Lake”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belle Rive and Ninety Six.
Belle Rive
Belle Rive is a neighborhood.
2 miles southeast of Lake Greenwood
Ninety Six
Ninety Six is a town of 2,000 people in Upcountry South Carolina.
Lake Greenwood
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Latitude
34.25526° or 34° 15′ 19″ north
Longitude
-82.01762° or 82° 1′ 3″ west
Open location code
866V7X4J+4X
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to Welsh—“Lake Greenwood” goes by many names.
lago GreenwoodEsperanto
lago GreenwoodItalian
دریاچه گرینوودPersian
Llyn GreenwoodWelsh
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Localities in the Area
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