Newest reservoirs in Shenandoah Valley Region, VA
The year that a reservoir was first filled to the reservoir’s normal elevation – or the year that a natural lake was first dammed – is the determining factor in the age of the body of water. A large reservoir can take more than a year to fill after its dam is first closed. You can find many of the the world’s newest reservoirs on LakeLubbers in the comparison table below. Many of the world’s oldest reservoirs appear on the last page of that list. Note: For some lakes, the completion year data is unknown, so you may see fewer lakes than the total 4 articles we have published for Shenandoah Valley Region, VA lakes.Thinking about booking a Shenandoah Valley Region, VA lake vacation home rental, cabin or hotel?
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Below are lakes within USA > US South Region > Virginia > Shenandoah Valley Region, VA > Compared by newest (youngest) reservoirs and the year it was completed. This list does not represent all lakes in Shenandoah Valley Region, VA, only the 4 Shenandoah Valley Region, VA lake articles we have published on the LakeLubbers website.
Lake name | Completion year | Lake description |
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Spring Hollow Reservoir (Shenandoah Valley Region, VA, US South Region, USA, Virginia) |
1993 | Spring Hollow Reservoir is a prime example of planned water supply storage in Virginia’s southern Shenandoah Valley region. The 158-acre reservoir was … |
Lake Moomaw, VA (Shenandoah Valley Region, VA, US South Region, USA, Virginia) |
1982 | Lake Moomaw is located in western Virginia, just north of Covington in the Shenandoah Valley region. It is nearly surrounded by George Washington Nati … |
Douthat Lake (Shenandoah Valley Region, VA, US South Region, USA, Virginia) |
1936 | 50-acre Douthat Lake (that’s “DOW-thut”) is surrounded by the beautiful Allegheny Mountains in Virginia’s 4,545-acre Douthat State Park. It’s accessib … |
Carvins Cove Reservoir, VA (Shenandoah Valley Region, VA, US South Region, USA, Virginia) |
1930 | Also known as Carvin Cove Reservoir Nestled among the Blue Ridge Mountains, Carvins Cove Reservoir is a precious natural treasure for the State of Virginia. The reservoir never ceases to … |