Lavon Dam
Lavon Dam is located in Collin County, Texas on the East Fork of the Trinity River, about 3 miles east of Wylie and 22 miles northeast of Dallas. It was constructed to create the Lavon Lake and is named after the town of Lavon.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Wylie East High School.
Wylie East High School
School
Wylie East High School is a public high school located in Wylie, Texas. Wylie East High School is situated 2 miles southwest of Lavon Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lavon and Little Ridge.
Lavon
Town
Little Ridge
Hamlet
Little Ridge is an unincorporated community in Collin County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. Little Ridge is situated 2 miles north of Lavon Dam.
Beverly Hill
Hamlet
Beverly Hill is an unincorporated community in Collin County, located in the U.S. state of Texas. Beverly Hill is situated 3 miles northwest of Lavon Dam.
Lavon Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Texas, United States of America, United States of America
- Location: Collin, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.03298° or 33° 1′ 59″ north
Longitude
-96.46372° or 96° 27′ 49″ west
Elevation
486 feet (148 metres)
Open location code
86552GMP+5G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Lavon Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lavon Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد لافون”
- Italian: “diga di Lavon”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Deep Water Point Estates and Lavon Lake Lodges.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Mr. Lube n Tire and Independent Financial.
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