词条 | Philpott Lake |
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| name = Philpott Lake | image = Philpot lake.JPG | caption = | image_bathymetry = | caption_bathymetry = | location = Franklin / Patrick / Henry counties, Virginia | coords = {{coord|36|46|53|N|80|01|39|W|type:waterbody_region:US-VA|display=inline,title}} | type = Reservoir | inflow = | outflow = | catchment = | basin_countries = United States | length = | width = | area = {{convert|2900|acre}} | depth = | max-depth = | volume = | residence_time = | shore = {{convert|100|mi|abbr=on}} | elevation = {{convert|974|ft|abbr=on}} | islands = | cities = }} Philpott Lake is a reservoir in the U.S. state of Virginia.[1] It is impounded by Philpott Dam. The lake is at an elevation of {{convert|974|ft}},[1] covers an area of {{convert|2900|acre|km2}}, and has a shoreline length of {{convert|100|mi}}. Philpott Lake extends into Franklin, Henry, and Patrick counties, Virginia. It is bordered by {{convert|6424|acre|km2}} of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-managed lands.[2] The lake and Philpott Dam were created to control flooding along the Smith River, to generate hydroelectric power, and to provide recreational activities. Construction on Philpott Dam began in 1948 and was completed in 1952.[2] See also
References1. ^1 {{cite GNIS|1488948|Philpott Lake|January 4, 2017}} 2. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.saw.usace.army.mil/philpott/f_a_q.htm |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120208055415/http://www.saw.usace.army.mil/philpott/f_a_q.htm |archivedate=February 8, 2012 |title=F A Q |publisher=U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District |accessdate=January 4, 2017}} External links
10 : Reservoirs in Virginia|Protected areas of Franklin County, Virginia|Protected areas of Henry County, Virginia|Protected areas of Patrick County, Virginia|Tourist attractions in Franklin County, Virginia|Tourist attractions in Henry County, Virginia|Tourist attractions in Patrick County, Virginia|Bodies of water of Franklin County, Virginia|Bodies of water of Henry County, Virginia|Bodies of water of Patrick County, Virginia |
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