Laurel Lake Dam
Laurel Lake Dam is a dam in Mingo, West Virginia. Laurel Lake Dam is situated nearby to the park Laurel Lake Wildlife Management Area, as well as near the hamlet Parsley.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Laurel Creek Lake Number 1 Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Laurel Lake Wildlife Management Area.
Laurel Lake Wildlife Management Area
Park
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Laurel Lake Wildlife Management Area is located between Dingess and Lenore in Mingo County, West Virginia. Located on 12,856 acres of steep terrain with narrow valleys and ridgetops, the WMA contains second growth mixed hardwoods and hemlock with thick understory of mountain laurel and rhododendron.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parsley and Canterbury.
Parsley
Hamlet
Parsley is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. The community was named after W. H. Parsley, who was instrumental in securing the town a post office.
Canterbury
Hamlet
Canterbury is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office is closed. The community was named for the English city of Canterbury. Canterbury is situated 2½ miles southwest of Laurel Lake Dam.
Dingess
Hamlet
Dingess is an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia, United States. Dingess is 10 miles northeast of Lenore and 13 miles west of Logan. Dingess is situated 3 miles northeast of Laurel Lake Dam.
Laurel Lake Dam
- Location: Mingo, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.84208° or 37° 50′ 32″ northLongitude
-82.21844° or 82° 13′ 6″ westElevation
988 feet (301 metres)Open location code
869VRQRJ+RJOpenStreetMap ID
node 356528735OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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“Laurel Lake Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Laurel Lake Dam”
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