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Silvan Lake

Coordinates: 34°55′32″N 83°25′12″W / 34.9256386°N 83.4200374°W / 34.9256386; -83.4200374
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Silvan Lake
Location of Silvan Lake in Georgia (U.S. state), USA.
Location of Silvan Lake in Georgia (U.S. state), USA.
Silvan Lake
Location of Silvan Lake in Georgia (U.S. state), USA.
Location of Silvan Lake in Georgia (U.S. state), USA.
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

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  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.