W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir

W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir
W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir
W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir
W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir
LocationWilkes County, North Carolina
Coordinates36°7′58″N 81°13′47.51″W / 36.13278°N 81.2298639°W / 36.13278; -81.2298639
Typereservoir
Primary inflowsYadkin River
Primary outflowsYadkin River
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area1,475 acres (5.97 km2)
Surface elevation1,027 ft (313 m)

The W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir is a 1,475-acre (5.97 km2) artificial lake impounded by a dam located in Wilkes County, North Carolina. It is located on the Yadkin River system, and is operated and managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.