Lake Size: 5,350 Acres (22 km) Shoreline Length (Miles): 115 mi (185 km) Deepest Depth: 190 ft (58 m) Latitude: 35.419722 Longitude: -80.092778 Lake Level Above Sea Level: 539 ft Counties: Montgomery County Cities: Badin Lake Management: Aluminum Company of America
Information: Badin Lake is one of a series of lakes created by the daming of the Yadkin-Pee Dee River in the Uwharrie Lakes Region of the United States. It was created in 1917 by the Aluminum Company of America. It is contained by Narrows Dam at the town of Badin, North Carolina. Sitting within a valley, the lake is very deep, with a maximum depth of 190 ft (58 m). The lake occupies 5,350 acres (22 km2) and has 115 mi (185 km) of shoreline. It's waters have an average summer temperature of 84.4 °F (29.1 °C) and an average winter temperature of 50.6 °F (10.3 °C). No bridges or ferries cross Badin Lake. The northern most point of Morrow Mountain State Park is roughly 2 miles (3.2 km) downstream from Narrows Dam. The lake lies within Stanly, Davidson and Montgomery counties. Much of the lake's eastern shoreline lies within the Uwharrie National Forest.
Address:
429 BADIN LAKE REC AREA ROAD
TROY,NC,27371
Phone: 910-576-6391
Directions:
From Troy, NC, take State Hwy 109 north for about 10 miles. Turn left onto Mullinix Rd. (County Hwy 1154), and travel about 1.5 miles to a stop sign and "T" intersection. Turn right, and travel about 2 miles to another stop sign and "T" intersection. Turn right; then make a quick left, and travel about 1 mile to the campground.
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