Lakes

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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Lewis Smith Lake

Water bodies; Lakes

Lewis Smith Lake is a reservoir in north Alabama. Located on the Sipsey Fork of the Black Warrior River, the lake covers over 21,000 acres (85 km2) in Cullman, Walker, and Winston counties. The ...

Lake Wedowee

Water bodies; Lakes

Lake Wedowee, or R. L. Harris Reservoir, is a reservoir, located in Randolph County, Alabama on the upper part of the Tallapoosa River. The lake is 10,660 acres.

Lake Tuscaloosa is a reservoir in west-central Alabama, created by damming North River. It was constructed to provide water for Tuscaloosa residents and for industrial use as well. It was completed ...

Lake Martin

Water bodies; Lakes

Lake Martin is located in Tallapoosa, Elmore and Coosa counties in Alabama, USA. It is a 44,000-acre (178 km²) lake with over 750 miles (1,200 km) of wooded shoreline. An artificial reservoir, Lake ...

Lake Lurleen

Water bodies; Lakes

Lake Lurleen is a public reservoir located in Tuscaloosa County, in west central Alabama. It is named after Lurleen Wallace, the only woman elected Governor of Alabama to date. It is also the ...

Guntersville Lake

Water bodies; Lakes

Guntersville Lake (generally referred to locally as Lake Guntersville) is located in north Alabama between Bridgeport and Guntersville. Created by Guntersville Dam along the Tennessee River, it ...