Summersville Lake
Summersville Lake is a reservoir located in the US state of West Virginia. The lake is formed by a rock-fill dam on the Gauley River, south of Summersville in Nicholas County.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ken Thomas, Public domain.
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in Nicholas County, near Summersville, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Summersville Reservoir”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Summersville and Mount Nebo.
Summersville
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Summersville is a town of 3,300 people in West Virginia. Summersville is adjacent to Summersville Lake, the largest lake in West Virginia.
Mount Nebo
Hamlet
Mount Nebo is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States. Mount Nebo is located at the junction of state routes 41 and 129, 5.5 miles south of Summersville. Mount Nebo is situated 3 miles south of Summersville Lake.
Keslers Cross Lanes
Hamlet
Kessler's Cross Lanes is an unincorporated community along Route 129 in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States. Just south of Kessler's Cross Lanes is Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park, which is a park of historical interest; a Civil War battle was fought at the site in 1863. Keslers Cross Lanes is situated 4 miles west of Summersville Lake.
Summersville Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nicholas, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hughes Bridge and Summersville Airport.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Summersville Lake”. Photo: Ken Thomas, Public domain.