Nantahala Lake
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| Surface elevation | 925 |
|---|---|
| Area | 7 |
| Locations | Macon County |
| North Carolina | |
| Shore length1 | 42 mi (68 km) |
| Year built | 1942 |
| Fish | Rainbow trout |
| Largemouth bass | |
| Sockeye salmon | |
| Smallmouth bass | |
| Channel catfish | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 974214 |
About Nantahala Lake
Nantahala Lake is located in Macon County, North Carolina in the western part of the state. The lake is regulated and maintained by Duke Power and is a major source of hydroelectric power to the region. Nantahala is located at 3,000 feet in the Nantahala National Forest.