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Lakes

A database referring to large standing bodies of fresh water in a basin. A lake is apart from rivers or streams that serve to fill or drain the lake.

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Lakes

Lake Ouachita

Water bodies; Lakes

Lake Ouachita is a reservoir created by the damming of the Ouachita River by Blakely Mountain Dam. The Downstream side of Blakely Mountain Dam as photographed from the river in July 25, 2009Blakely ...

Lake Greeson

Water bodies; Lakes

Lake Greeson is a reservoir on the Little Missouri River, about 6 miles (10 km) north of Murfreesboro, Arkansas. Famous for its scenery and recreation, it is surrounded by 15 parks that offer ...

Greers Ferry Lake

Water bodies; Lakes

Greers Ferry Lake is the reservoir formed by Greers Ferry Dam, a United States Army Corps of Engineers dam in Northern Arkansas. It is located about 60 miles (100 km) north of Little Rock.

Wheeler Lake

Water bodies; Lakes

Wheeler Lake is located in the northern part of the United States state of Alabama, between Rogersville and Huntsville. Created by Wheeler Dam along the Tennessee River, it stretches 60 miles (96.5 ...

Weiss Lake

Water bodies; Lakes

Weiss Lake is a lake in northeastern Alabama that is owned and operated by the Alabama Power Company. The lake consists of 30,200 acres (122 km2), all coming from the Coosa River, Chattooga River ...

Neely Henry Lake

Water bodies; Lakes

Neely Henry Lake is located on the Coosa River near Gadsden, Alabama. The lake was formed by the Neely Henry Dam (57 ft high), built in 1966 by Alabama Power Company for hydroelectric power and ...

Logan Martin Lake

Water bodies; Lakes

Logan Martin Lake is located in east central Alabama on the Coosa River approximately 30 miles (48 km) east of Birmingham, Alabama. This 17,000-acre (69 km2) Coosa River reservoir was built in 1965 ...

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