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2. Bent Creek (North Carolina) - Wikipedia

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   Bent Creek is a tributary of the French Broad River in Buncombe County, North Carolina. [ 1][ 2] It was dammed to create Lake Powhatan, a reservoir for recreation just south of Asheville. [ 3] The headwaters of Bent Creek rise near the Bent Creek Gap in southern Buncombe County. [ 4] The Bent Creek watershed is about 5 miles long and 2 miles ...

3. Powhatan State Park - Wikipedia

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   Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation. Powhatan State Park is a state park located along the James River in Virginia. It is in Powhatan County. The park is 1,565 acres (6 km 2) total with a 2-mile (3.2 km) of riverfront. [ 1][ 2] Powhatan opened in 2013 after a 10-year process of transferring it from use by the Virginia Department ...

4. 30 NC counties are currently under a burn ban. Updated map ...

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   November 10, 2023 at 3:30 AM. The state Forest Service has banned outdoor burning in 30 Western North Carolina counties in the wake of a spate of wildfires that have burned thousands of bone-dry ...

5. Pisgah National Forest - Wikipedia

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   The Pisgah National Forest was established in 1916, one of the first national forests in the eastern United States. The new preserve included approximately 86,700 acres (35,100 ha) that had been part of the Biltmore Estate, but were sold to the federal government in 1914 by Edith Vanderbilt. Some of the forest tracts were among the first ...

6. Lake James - Wikipedia

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   Lake James. /  35.74333°N 81.88444°W  / 35.74333; -81.88444. Lake James is a large reservoir in the mountains of Western North Carolina which straddles the border between Burke and McDowell Counties. It is named for tobacco tycoon and benefactor of Duke University James Buchanan Duke. The lake, with surface elevation of 1200 ft (366 m ...

7. Beaver Lake (North Carolina) - Wikipedia

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   Beaverdam Creek. First flooded. 1923. Surface area. 50 acres (20 ha) Max. depth. 28 feet (8.5 m) Beaver Lake is a freshwater lake in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. [1] [2] The community of Lakeview Park, which was built around Beaver Lake, is now a subdivision of Asheville.