Big Lake

Big Lake is a reservoir in Halifax, Virginia. Big Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Elmo, as well as near Bosses.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paces and Pleasant Grove.

Paces

Hamlet

Paces is an unincorporated community in Halifax County, Virginia, United States.

Pleasant Grove is a historic home and farm complex and national historic district located near Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia. The district includes 17 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, and 2 contributing structures on three farm complexes.

Turbeville

Hamlet

Turbeville is an unincorporated community in Halifax County, Virginia, United States. It lies at an elevation of 535 feet. Turbeville is situated 5 miles southeast of Big Lake.

Big Lake

Type: Reservoir
Also known as: “Temple Pond”
Category: body of water
Location: Halifax, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.68194° or 36° 40′ 55″ north

Longitude

-79.09002° or 79° 5′ 24″ west

Elevation

371 feet (113 metres)

Open location code

8782MWJ5+QX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 40202429

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=reservoir

GeoNames ID

4747426

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