Lake Whelchel
Lake Whelchel is a reservoir in Cherokee, South Carolina. Lake Whelchel is situated near the hamlet Maplewood, as well as near Rosehill Park.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gaffney and Draytonville.
Gaffney
Town
Gaffney is a city in and the seat… Gaffney is situated 3 miles southwest of Lake Whelchel.
Draytonville
Hamlet
Draytonville is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States. 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. 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″ north
Longitude
-81.62315° or 81° 37′ 23″ west
Elevation
673 feet (205 metres)
Open location code
867W495G+9P
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Maplewood and Rosehill Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: South Carolina Noname 11001 Dam and Lipscomb Cemetery.
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