Beltzville Lake

Beltzville Lake is a reservoir in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Beltzville Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Forest Inn, as well as near Stemlersville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beltzville State Park.

Beltzville State Park

Nature reserve

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Beltzville State Park is a 3,002-acre Pennsylvania state park in Franklin and Towamensing townships, Carbon County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The park opened in 1972, and was developed around the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers flood control project Beltzville Dam on Pohopoco Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aquashicola and Little Gap.

Aquashicola

Hamlet

Aquashicola is an unincorporated community located in Lower Towamensing Township in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Aquashicola is located at the intersection of Little Gap Road and Forest Inn Road north of the Aquashicola Creek and immediately east of Palmerton.

Little Gap

Hamlet

Little Gap is a village in eastern Lower Towamensing Township, Pennsylvania on the Aquashicola Creek, which is crossed by a covered bridge, open to vehicular traffic. Blue Mountain Resort is located just to the south of the village, which is split between the Danielsville, Kunkletown, and Palmerton ZIP Codes of 18038, 18058, and 18071, respectively.

Harrity

Hamlet

Harrity is a village in Franklin Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania on the Pohopoco Creek, which flows westward from Beltzville Lake into the Lehigh River to the south of the village in Parryville.

Beltzville Lake

Type: Reservoir
Also known as: “Beltzville Reservoir”
Category: body of water
Location: Carbon County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.86819° or 40° 52′ 6″ north

Longitude

-75.58896° or 75° 35′ 20″ west

Elevation

627 feet (191 metres)

Open location code

87G6VC96+7C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 49683996

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=reservoir

GeoNames ID

5179889

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Satellite Map

Discover Beltzville Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Forest Inn and Stemlersville.

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