West Virginia Gazetteer
Summersville Lake is a cultural feature (reservoir) in Nicholas County. The primary coordinates for Summersville Lake places it within the WV 26651 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Summersville Lake |
| Category: | West Virginia physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Cultural |
| Class: | Reservoir |
| Description: | formed by damming the Gauley River 2.5 mi NW of the village of Mount Nebo. |
| History: | named by Congressional action, Public Law 90-46, July 4, 1967. |
| County: | Nicholas County |
| Latitude: | 38.2434058 |
| Longitude: | -80.85975 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Summersville Lake: Summersville Lake.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Summersville Lake does not include property ownership information.
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Summersville, WV
(2.7 miles N) Nettie, WV (9.6 miles E) Hico, WV (11.8 miles SW) Craigsville, WV (12.8 miles ENE) Ansted, WV (15 miles WSW) |
Fenwick, WV
(15.1 miles E) Quinwood, WV (15.3 miles SSE) Tioga, WV (16.5 miles NE) Camden-on-Gauley town, WV (16.6 miles ENE) Richwood, WV (17.8 miles E) |
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Bright Mountain Estates, WV
(2.7 miles N) Mount Nebo, WV (3.1 miles S) Tara Estates, WV (3.6 miles NNE) Cornelia, WV (3.9 miles NW) Keslers Cross Lanes, WV (4.1 miles W) |
Holly Hills Estates, WV
(4.1 miles NNE) Burl, WV (4.3 miles WNW) Canvas, WV (4.9 miles ENE) Enon, WV (4.9 miles NNW) Fowler Knob, WV (4.9 miles SSE) |
