Lake Crabtree | |
Coords: | 35.8369°N -78.7997°W |
Basin Countries: | United States |
Area: | 520acres |
Depth: | 6.5feet |
Max-Depth: | 13feet |
Shore: | ~5miles |
Elevation: | 282feet |
Pushpin Map: | North Carolina#USA |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Lake Mattamuskeet in North Carolina, USA. |
Reference: | [1] [2] [3] |
Lake Crabtree is a 520acres reservoir in Cary, North Carolina. In order to alleviate the possibility of flooding, it was constructed in 1989 by the Natural Resources Conservation Service via damming the Crabtree Creek. It is currently within the Lake Crabtree County Park and provides sailing and recreation opportunities to nearby residents.