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Lake Rabon
Lake Rabon is an Lake, artificial lake in Laurens County, South Carolina, Laurens County in the U.S. state of South Carolina, formed by an earth gravity dam on the south side of the lake at the confluence of Payne's Branch and Rabon Creek. It is owned by the Laurens County Water and Sewer Commission (LCWSC). A number of residences abut the lake. LCWSC sells permits for fishing and for Human-powered watercraft, no-power or low-power boating. There is a boat launch in a park next to the lake, as well as a fishing dock, walking trails and a paved trail. Picnic shelters may also be rented. References Sources * * Reservoirs in South Carolina Bodies of water of Laurens County, South Carolina {{SouthCarolina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake
A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger oceans, they do form part of the Earth's water cycle. Lakes are distinct from lagoons, which are generally coastal parts of the ocean. Lakes are typically larger and deeper than ponds, which also lie on land, though there are no official or scientific definitions. Lakes can be contrasted with rivers or streams, which usually flow in a channel on land. Most lakes are fed and drained by rivers and streams. Natural lakes are generally found in mountainous areas, rift zones, and areas with ongoing glaciation. Other lakes are found in endorheic basins or along the courses of mature rivers, where a river channel has widened into a basin. Some parts of the world have many lakes formed by the chaotic drainage patterns left over from the la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
