Lake Powhatan Beach
Lake Powhatan Beach is a beach in Buncombe, North Carolina. Lake Powhatan Beach is situated nearby to the park Powhatan Recreation Area, as well as near Hard Times Trailhead.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include North Carolina Arboretum.
North Carolina Arboretum
Park
Photo: Ken Thomas, Public domain.
The North Carolina Arboretum is an arboretum and botanical garden located within the Bent Creek Experimental Forest of the Pisgah National Forest at 20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, southwest of Asheville, North Carolina near the Blue Ridge Parkway. North Carolina Arboretum is situated 1½ miles northeast of Lake Powhatan Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bent Creek and Avery Creek.
Bent Creek
Village
Bent Creek is a census-designated place in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,287 at the 2010 census. The Bent Creek area has mountain bike trails within the Pisgah National Forest. Bent Creek is situated 2 miles northeast of Lake Powhatan Beach.
Avery Creek
Neighborhood
Avery Creek is a census-designated place in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Avery Creek had a population of 2,241. It is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Avery Creek is situated 3 miles southeast of Lake Powhatan Beach.
Enka
Quarter
Enka is an unincorporated community in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. It lies on U.S. Routes 19, 23, and 74 Business near the interchange of Interstates 26, 40, and 240. It has a post office with the ZIP code 28728. Enka is situated 5 miles north of Lake Powhatan Beach.
Lake Powhatan Beach
- Type: Beach
- Categories: recreation area and landform
- Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.48179° or 35° 28′ 55″ northLongitude
-82.62604° or 82° 37′ 34″ westOpen location code
867VF9JF+PHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1549456535OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sunbathingOpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Powhatan and Powhatan Recreation Area.
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