State Recreation Area · North Carolina, United States
Falls Lake State Recreation Area
Falls Lake State Recreation Area is a state recreation area in North Carolina, United States, established in 1982.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Recreation Area |
|---|---|
| Location | Piedmont, North Carolina, United States |
| Established | 1982 |
| Coordinates | 36.0167° N, 78.6958° W |
| Managed by | North Carolina state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Falls Lake State Recreation Area
Falls Lake State Recreation Area is a North Carolina state park in Durham and Wake counties, North Carolina in the United States. Near Wake Forest, North Carolina, it covers 5,035 acres (2,038 ha) along the shores of 12,410-acre (5,020 ha) Falls Lake.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) · Raleigh/Durham, United States · 10.8 miles away
- Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) · Greensboro, United States · 69.6 miles away
- Richmond International Airport (RIC) · Richmond, United States · 128.0 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Falls Lake State Recreation Area?
Falls Lake State Recreation Area is in North Carolina, United States (36.0167° N, 78.6958° W).
When was Falls Lake State Recreation Area established?
Falls Lake State Recreation Area was established in 1982, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_North_Carolina_state_parks — Wikipedia list of North Carolina state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falls_Lake_State_Recreation_Area — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).