Lake Forest

Lake Forest is a neighborhood in Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina. Lake Forest is situated nearby to the neighborhood Clark Hills, as well as near Fern Creek.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Coker Arboretum.

Coker Arboretum

Garden

Photo: Lee Coursey, CC BY 2.0.

Coker Arboretum is an arboretum within the North Carolina Botanical Garden on the campus of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Coker Arboretum is situated 2½ miles south of Lake Forest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carrboro and Collins Crossing.

Carrboro is a town in Orange County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 21,295 at the 2020 census. The town, which is part of the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill combined statistical area, was named after North Carolina industrialist Julian S. Carrboro is situated 3½ miles southwest of Lake Forest.

Collins Crossing

Neighborhood

Formerly Abby Court, and previously Old Well, is a complex of over 300 residences in North Carolina. Formerly advertised as a complex of “condominiums,” however only a few units, 63 to be exact, are still privately owned. Collins Crossing is situated 4 miles southwest of Lake Forest.

Southern Village

Suburb

Southern Village is a 312-acre of retail, office, and civic space. Southern Village was the top selling neighborhood in the Triangle market from 1999 to 2001. Southern Village is situated 5 miles south of Lake Forest.

Lake Forest

Type: Neighborhood
Categories: residential area and locality
Location: Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.94729° or 35° 56′ 50″ north

Longitude

-79.03297° or 79° 1′ 59″ west

Open location code

8772WXW8+WR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 551448148

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

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