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  2. Lake Norman - Wikipedia

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    Lake Norman is an artificial fresh water lake in southwest North Carolina. The largest lake in the state, it was created between 1959 and 1964 [1] as part of the construction of the Cowans Ford Dam by Duke Energy. Located in Iredell County, 15 miles north of Charlotte, Lake Norman State Park boasts the region's popular mountain biking trail system.

  3. Lake Norman State Park - Wikipedia

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    Lake Shore Trail is a 5-mile (8.0 km) trail on the shore of Lake Norman. Itusi Trail is a 30.5-mile (49.1 km) mountain biking trail system designed, built and maintained by the Tar Heel Trailblazers, a Charlotte based mountain biking club.

  4. Terrell, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Location of Terrell, North Carolina. Terrell is located at within area code 828, ZIP code 28682, and FIPS place code It sits at an elevation of 289 m (948 ft). The community center lies at the intersection of North Carolina Highway 150 and Sherrills Ford Road.

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  6. McGuire Nuclear Station - Wikipedia

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    The McGuire Nuclear Station is a nuclear power plant located about 17 miles (27 km) northwest of Charlotte, North Carolina, on the state's largest lake, Lake Norman. It is a 32,500-acre (13,200 ha) lake created in 1963 by Duke Power for the Cowans Ford Hydroelectric Station. The McGuire units use the lake's water for cooling.

  7. Soil map - Wikipedia

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    A soil map is a geographical representation showing diversity of soil types or soil properties (soil pH, textures, organic matter, depths of horizons etc.) in the area of interest. [1] It is typically the result of a soil survey inventory, i.e. soil survey .

  8. National Cooperative Soil Survey - Wikipedia

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    The National Cooperative Soil Survey Program (NCSS) in the United States is a nationwide partnership of federal, regional, state, and local agencies and institutions. This partnership works together to cooperatively investigate, inventory, document, classify, and interpret soils and to disseminate, publish, and promote the use of information about the soils of the United States and its trust ...

  9. Cowans Ford Hydroelectric Station - Wikipedia

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    Cowans Ford Hydroelectric Station is a hydroelectric power plant and dam located near Huntersville, North Carolina, approximately 20 miles north of Charlotte on Lake Norman. It is the largest conventional hydro station owned by Duke Energy , generating up to 350 MW of power.