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Lake Norman
Typical coastline
Location of Lake Mattamuskeet in North Carolina, USA.
Location of Lake Mattamuskeet in North Carolina, USA.
Lake Norman
Location of Lake Mattamuskeet in North Carolina, USA.
Location of Lake Mattamuskeet in North Carolina, USA.
Lake Norman
LocationCatawba / Iredell / Lincoln / Mecklenburg counties, North Carolina, United States
Coordinates35°29′N 80°56′W / 35.483°N 80.933°W / 35.483; -80.933
Lake typeReservoir
Primary inflowsCatawba River
Primary outflowsCatawba River via Cowans Ford Dam
Catchment area1,790 square miles (4,600 km2)
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length33.6 miles (54.1 km)
Max. width9 miles (14 km)
Surface area32,510 acres 50.80 sq mi (132 km2)
Average depth33.5 feet (10.2 m)
Max. depth112 feet (34 m)
Water volume1,093,600 acre-feet (1,348,900,000 m³)
Residence time207 days
Shore length1520 miles (840 km)
Surface elevation760 feet (230 m)
IslandsMany (Near 60)
SettlementsLake Norman of Catawba, Davidson, Cornelius, Westport
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Lake Norman is the largest man-made body of fresh water in North Carolina. It was created between 1959 and 1964[1] as part of the construction of the Cowans Ford Dam by Duke Energy. Located in Iredell County, 40 miles north of Charlotte, Lake Norman State Park boasts the region's popular mountain biking trail system.

  1. ^ "Lake Norman State Park". Wildernet.com. Retrieved 2007-09-05.

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