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Richard B. Russell Lake

Richard B. Russell Lake, man-made lake created by the construction of Richard B. Russell Dam in South Carolina

Description

Richard B. Russell Lake is a reservoir in South Carolina. The water spreads across a wide area with numerous coves and shoreline sections that create diverse landscapes.

History

The lake was created by constructing a dam for hydroelectric power generation. The project was part of regional infrastructure development efforts.

Practical

The shoreline is accessible in many places, though conditions vary by season. Visitors should check which areas allow specific activities before planning a visit.

Location
GPS coordinates
34.09176,-82.62998
Latest update
December 15, 2025 13:27

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