Allen Active Ash Basin Dam

Allen Active Ash Basin Dam is a dam in Gaston County, North Carolina. Allen Active Ash Basin Dam is situated nearby to G. G. Allen Steam Station, as well as near the reservoir J W Stowe Lake.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include G. G. Allen Steam Station.

G. G. Allen Steam Station

Photo: Murr Rhame, CC BY-SA 3.0.

G. G. Allen Steam Station was a 1.140 GW coal-fired electricity generating facility, located in South Point Township, Gaston County, North Carolina, on man-made Lake Wylie. G. G. Allen Steam Station is situated 2,900 feet north of Allen Active Ash Basin Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dixie and Steele Creek.

Dixie is an unincorporated community in western Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States. Centered at the intersection of Dixie River Road and Wallace Neel Road; the rural community has shrunk since the start of the 21st century with the expansion of Charlotte Douglas International Airport and the westward expansion of Charlotte. Dixie is situated 3 miles northeast of Allen Active Ash Basin Dam.

Steele Creek

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Steele Creek is a neighborhood and major district in Charlotte. Steele Creek is located along Lake Wylie in the far southwest quadrant of Charlotte primarily bordered by Interstate 485 to the east and located south of the Charlotte Airport.

Belmont

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Belmont is a small suburban city in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States, located about 9 miles east of Gastonia. The population was 15,010 at the 2020 census.

Allen Active Ash Basin Dam

Type: Dam
Location: Gaston County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.1777° or 35° 10′ 40″ north

Longitude

-81.00953° or 81° 0′ 34″ west

Open location code

867W5XHR+35

OpenStreetMap ID

way 844059210

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dam

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include J W Stowe Lake and J W Stowe Lake Dam.

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