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  2. Mountain Lake (Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    Mountain Lake is a freshwater lake located in Giles County near Newport, Virginia in the United States. Along with Lake Drummond in the Great Dismal Swamp, it is one of only two natural lakes in Virginia. It was originally known as Salt Pond, as it was where cattle were given salt. [1] The area is within the Mountain Lake Wilderness Cluster.

  3. Ponderosa Ranch - Wikipedia

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    A replica of Virginia City was later added. The original plan was to open the set to tourists once filming had wrapped. However, shuttling cast and crew up to Incline Village on a weekly basis became cost-prohibitive. Thus, only 15 episodes of Bonanza were shot there. A majority of ranch-specific scenes were shot on a sound stage at Paramount ...

  4. Dirty Dancing - Wikipedia

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    Filming took place in Lake Lure, North Carolina, and Mountain Lake, Virginia, with the film's score composed by John Morris and dance choreography by Kenny Ortega. Dirty Dancing premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on May 12, 1987 and was released on August 21 in the United States, earning over $214 million worldwide—$64 million in the US ...

  5. Smith Mountain Lake - Wikipedia

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    Smith Mountain Lake is a large reservoir in the Roanoke Region of Virginia, [3] United States, located southeast of the City of Roanoke and southwest of Lynchburg. The lake was created in 1963 by the Smith Mountain Dam impounding the Roanoke River. The majority of the south shore of the lake lies in Franklin County while a small portion ...

  6. What About Bob? - Wikipedia

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    What About Bob? was filmed in and around the town of Moneta, Virginia, located on Smith Mountain Lake. [9] For the scene in which Bob accidentally blows the house up, producers used a ⁠ 3 / 4 ⁠-sized model replica of the actual house that they detonated on a nearby lot. [9]

  7. Category:Films shot in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    A Christmas Kiss. Clear and Present Danger (film) Coal Miner's Daughter (film) Cold Mountain (film) Coming Through the Rye (film) Contact (1997 American film) The Contender (2000 film) Country Justice. Cry Wolf (2005 film)

  8. Lake Drummond - Wikipedia

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    Lake Drummond is a freshwater lake at the center of the Great Dismal Swamp, a marshy region on the Coastal Plain of southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina between Norfolk, Virginia, and Elizabeth City, North Carolina, in the United States. Its surface area is approximately 3,142 acres (13 km 2) and its maximum depth is 6 ft (2 m).

  9. List of lakes of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Germantown Lake. Lake Gordon (Virginia) Great Creek Watershed Lake. Harwoods Mill Reservoir. Holiday Lake. Hungry Mother Lake. Lake Kilby. Loch Lothian. Keokee Lake.