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Deep Creek Lake is a man-made reservoir in the U.S. state of Maryland. [1] It has an area of 3,900 acres (16 km 2 ), a shoreline length of 69 miles (111 km), and a volume of 106,000 acre⋅ft (0.131 km 3 ).
Deep Creek Lake State Park is a public recreation area occupying more than 1,100 acres (450 ha) on the northeast side of Deep Creek Lake in Garrett County, Maryland, in the United States. The park features water activities, camping facilities, and recreational trails and is located about 18 miles (29 km) south of Interstate 68 on U.S. Route 219 .
Deep Creek National Park, formerly the Deep Creek Conservation Park, is a protected area in the Australian state of South Australia located on the southern coast of Fleurieu Peninsula in the gazetted localities of Deep Creek and Delamere about 11 kilometres (6.8 miles) east of Cape Jervis.
Panoramic view of Deep Creek Lake, Garrett County, MD. Garrett County ( / ɡ ɛr ɪ t / ) is the westernmost county of the U.S. state of Maryland completely within the Appalachian Mountains . As of the 2020 census , the population was 28,806, [ 1 ] making it the third-least populous county in Maryland.
The creek passes through a deep and picturesque canyon called Deep Creek Canyon. The creek descends nearly 4,300 feet (1,300 meters) from Deep Lake downstream to its confluence with the Colorado River. There is a vertical a drop that forms a deep canyon with vertical cliffs and slopes that make up the canyon walls.
A proposed zone change along Deep Creek Road in Apple Valley would see the construction of nearly 100 homes in an area zoned residential agriculture.
Construction of the dam created the Deep Creek Lake. The twin water turbine 20 MW hydroelectric plant, acquired by Brookfield Renewable Power, Inc. , in 2005, [ 1 ] became operational in 1928. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission licensed the dam and hydroelectric plant in 1968, but released the licensing to Maryland effective 1994. [ 2 ]
Deep Creek, Virginia, a former unincorporated town of the former Norfolk County Deep Creek, Accomack County, Virginia , a census-designated place Deep Creek, Washington , an unincorporated community in Spokane County