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The Balsam Lake can be found on the Sam Knob USGS quad topo map. Balsam Lake is a reservoir in Jackson County in the state of North Carolina. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 35.2676, -82.9693 and the altitude is 3530 feet (1076 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Balsam Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Balsam Lake are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Reservoir
Latitude: 35.2676
Longitude: -82.9693
Elevation: 3530 ft (1076 m)
Locator Map - Balsam Lake
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Local Weather
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Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. West winds around 5 mph.
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Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
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Partly sunny. A chance of rain showers in the morning... Then rain showers likely in the afternoon. Breezy with highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 60 percent.
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Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 40s. Lows in the mid 20s.
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Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the lower 50s.
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