Coordinates: 40°27′24″N 79°27′06″W / 40.45667°N 79.45167°W / 40.45667; -79.45167

Loyalhanna Lake

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Loyalhanna Lake
File:USACE Loyalhanna Lake and Dam.jpg
Loyalhanna Lake and Dam on Loyalhanna Creek in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, looking upriver toward the west-northwest
Location
StatePennsylvania
CountyWestmoreland
TownshipLoyalhanna
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • coordinates
40°27′24″N 79°27′06″W / 40.45667°N 79.45167°W / 40.45667; -79.45167
 • elevation
919 feet (280 m)
Basin features
River systemAllegheny River
GNIS Identifier1180051[1]

Loyalhanna Lake[1] is a reservoir of about 480 acres on Loyalhanna Creek located in Loyalhanna Township, Westmoreland County near Saltsburg.[2] The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers operates the dam[3] that forms the lake.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Loyalhanna Lake, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "2005 Biologist Report - Loyalhanna Lake". Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. 2005. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  3. "Loyalhanna Dam, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.