🌊 Lake Blalock

United States · Americas · 35.08°N, 81.88°W

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Lake Blalock is a reservoir in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, located on the Pacolet River about five miles north of Spartanburg. After its creation was authorized in 1976 by the Commissioners of Spartanburg Water System, Blalock Dam was constructed in 1983. The existing earthen dam is approximately 700 ft (210 m). long and 70 ft (21 m) high. It was originally designed for a normal operating pool of 700 feet (210 m), and the lake had approximately 35 miles (56 km) of shoreline. The existing spillway has a crest length of 270 ft (82 m).

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CountryUnited States
Continent / regionAmericas
Surface elevationunknown
Coordinates (approx.)35.08°N, 81.88°W · view on map

Lake Blalock in United States, in Americas. The full story of this lake is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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