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.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Reservoir
- …lies at an elevation of 791 feet (241 metres)
- …is also known as “Smith Mountain Reservoir”
- Description: largest lake entirely in Virginia, USA
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 situated 4 miles southwest of Smith Mountain Lake.
Burnt Chimney
Hamlet
Burnt Chimney is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Virginia, United States. 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. Westlake Corner is situated 5 miles northeast of Smith Mountain Lake.
Smith Mountain Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
37.06291° or 37° 3′ 47″ north
Longitude
-79.76603° or 79° 45′ 58″ west
Open location code
8792367M+5H
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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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