Lake Whelchel
Lake Whelchel is a reservoir in Cherokee, South Carolina. Lake Whelchel is situated nearby to the hamlet Maplewood, as well as near Rosehill Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gaffney and Draytonville.
Gaffney
Town
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Gaffney is a city in and the seat of Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States, in the Upstate region of South Carolina. Gaffney is known as the "Peach Capital of South Carolina". Gaffney is situated 3 miles southwest of Lake Whelchel.
Draytonville
Hamlet
Draytonville is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States. It lies near the city of Gaffney. Draytonville is situated 4½ miles south of Lake Whelchel.
Cherokee Falls
Hamlet
Cherokee Falls is a Census-designated place in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States. It is 5 miles south of the town of Blacksburg. A former mill community along the Broad River, Cherokee Falls was a town until disincorporation in the 1990s. Cherokee Falls is situated 5 miles southeast of Lake Whelchel.
Lake Whelchel
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cherokee, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.10846° or 35° 6′ 31″ northLongitude
-81.62315° or 81° 37′ 23″ westElevation
673 feet (205 metres)Open location code
867W495G+9PGeoNames ID
4584470
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Maplewood and Rosehill Park.
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