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Lake Norman Lake Norman is "the place to be" in the summer time! This lake is for everyone, whether you are looking boating, swimming, fishing, entertainment, camping, dining, parks or nightlife, Lake Norman has it all! Lake Norman is the Largest man-made lake in North Carolina. This gorgeous lake is 34 miles long and covers 32,750 acres with a shoreline of 520 miles extending over 4 coutnies- Mecklenburg, Iredell, Catawba, and Lincoln. The average depth is 25 feet with the deepest point being over 100 ft. Completed in the 1960's, Lake Norman is the largest of 11 reservoirs in the Catawba River built by Duke Power to supply energy to new industries in the growing region. The lake was named after, Norman Cocke, a longtime Duke Power president. Lake Norman Convention & Visitors Bureau |
