Silvan Lake

Not to be confused with Sylvan Lake (disambiguation).
Silvan Lake
Silvan Lake
Silvan Lake
LocationRabun County, Georgia
Coordinates34°55′32″N 83°25′12″W / 34.9256386°N 83.4200374°W / 34.9256386; -83.4200374
Typereservoir

Silvan Lake is a reservoir in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1]

A variant spelling is "Sylvan Lake".[1] The lake's name means "wood lake".[2]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silvan Lake
  2. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 218. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.


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