Loyalhanna Lake

Loyalhanna Lake
Loyalhanna Lake and Dam on Loyalhanna Creek in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, looking upriver toward the west-northwest
Location
StatePennsylvania
CountyWestmoreland
TownshipLoyalhanna
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • coordinates
40°27′24″N 79°27′06″W / 40.45667°N 79.45167°W / 40.45667; -79.45167
 • elevation
919 feet (280 m)
Basin features
River systemAllegheny River
GNIS Identifier1180051[1]

Loyalhanna Lake[1] is a reservoir of about 480 acres on Loyalhanna Creek located in Loyalhanna Township, Westmoreland County near Saltsburg.[2] The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers operates the dam[3] that forms the lake.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Loyalhanna Lake, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b "2005 Biologist Report - Loyalhanna Lake". Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. 2005. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Loyalhanna Dam, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.