Smith Mountain Lake
Smith Mountain Lake is a large reservoir in the Roanoke Region of Virginia, United States, located southeast of the City of Roanoke and southwest of Lynchburg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Reservoir
- Description: largest lake entirely in Virginia, USA
- Also known as: “Smith Mountain Reservoir”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Redwood and Burnt Chimney.
Redwood
Hamlet
Redwood is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Virginia, United States. Redwood is located on Virginia State Route 40, 4.7 miles east-northeast of Rocky Mount. Redwood has a post office with ZIP code 24146, which opened on August 9, 1880. Redwood is situated 4 miles southwest of Smith Mountain Lake.
Burnt Chimney
Hamlet
Burnt Chimney is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Virginia, United States. A farm named Waverly was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. Burnt Chimney is situated 4 miles northwest of Smith Mountain Lake.
Westlake Corner
Village
Westlake Corner is a census-designated place in Franklin County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,553 at the 2020 census up from 976 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Roanoke metropolitan area. Westlake Corner is situated 5 miles northeast of Smith Mountain Lake.
Smith Mountain Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Franklin, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Smith Mountain Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Slovenian—“Smith Mountain Lake” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Smith Mountain Lake”
- Chinese: “史密斯山湖”
- French: “Smith Mountain Lake”
- Japanese: “スミス・マウンテン・ダム”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Smith Mountain Lake”
- Slovenian: “Smith Mountain Lake”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dillons Mill and Crossroads.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brooks Mill Bridge and Dillon Cemetery.
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