Lake Lanier
Lake Lanier is in Henry, Virginia. Lake Lanier is situated nearby to the locality Old Liberty, as well as near the neighborhood Fontaine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Martinsville Speedway and Virginia Museum of Natural History.
Martinsville Speedway
Stadium
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Martinsville Speedway is a 0.526 mi oval short track in Ridgeway, Virginia, United States, a community of Martinsville, Virginia. The track has held a variety of events since its opening in 1947, primarily events sanctioned by NASCAR. Martinsville Speedway is situated 2 miles south of Lake Lanier.
Virginia Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The Virginia Museum of Natural History is the state's natural history museum located in Martinsville, Virginia founded in 1984. The museum has several different award-winning publications, is affiliated with the Smithsonian Institution, and has more than 22 million items. Virginia Museum of Natural History is situated 2 miles northwest of Lake Lanier.
Martinsville High School
School
Martinsville High School is a four-year public secondary high school located in Martinsville, Virginia, United States. It is the only high school in the Martinsville City Public School system. Martinsville High School is situated 2½ miles northwest of Lake Lanier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Martinsville and Villa Heights.
Martinsville
Town
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Martinsville is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,485. A community of both Southside and Southwest Virginia, it is the county seat of Henry County, although the two are separate jurisdictions. Martinsville is situated 2½ miles northwest of Lake Lanier.
Villa Heights
Village
Villa Heights is a census-designated place in Henry County, Virginia, United States. The population was 717 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Martinsville Micropolitan Statistical Area. Villa Heights is situated 4 miles northwest of Lake Lanier.
Collinsville
Village
Collinsville is a census-designated place in Henry County, Virginia, United States. The population was 7,335 at the 2010 census, which was down from the 7,777 reported in 2000. Collinsville is situated 5 miles northwest of Lake Lanier.
Lake Lanier
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Henry, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.65911° or 36° 39′ 33″ northLongitude
-79.84402° or 79° 50′ 39″ westElevation
682 feet (208 metres)Open location code
8782M554+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 40099880OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterGeoNames ID
4768283
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