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Lake Underwood Lake Underwood (born 1926) is an American entrepreneur who competed in the racing of prototype automobiles and motorcycles. He also invented automobile improvements, especially in electronics for German automobiles.
Lake Union Dry Dock Company The Lake Union Dry Dock Company is a marine vessel large-scale Dry Dock and repair operation in Seattle's Eastlake district. They are located near ZymoGenetics, directly across from the "Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation".
Lake Vadkert Lake Vadkert (sometimes also called Büdös-tó, "Stinky Lake") is a lake nearby the town of Soltvadkert, Hungary. It became one of the most popular tourist destinations in Hungary since it had similar features to Lake Balaton, but cheaper prices and no overcrowding.
Lake Valencia Lake Valencia (Spanish: Lago de Valencia) is the second largest lake in Venezuela, exceeded in size only by Lake Maracaibo. It occupies one of the so-called Aragua valleys, enclosed between the parallel mountain ranges of the Cordillera de la Costa, the Maritime Andes.
Lake Van Lake Van (; ; ) is the largest lake in Turkey, in the far east of the country. It is a saline lake of volcanic origin with no outlet, receiving water from numerous small streams that descend from the surrounding mountains.
Lake Van Monster The Lake Van Monster (Turkish: Van Gölü Canavarı) was not reported until 1995 in Lake Van, a large alkaline lake in Eastern Turkey. There are now more than 1,000 people claiming to have witnessed the beast which is reported to around fifteen meters long with spikes on its back and appears similar to a Plesiosaur or Ichthyosaurus.
Lake Varna Lake Varna () is the largest by volume and deepest liman or lake along the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, divided from the sea by a 2 km-wide strip of sand and having an area of 17 km² and a volume of 165,000,000 m³.
Lake Victoria (New South Wales) Lake Victoria is in the extreme south-west corner of New South Wales, next to the Murray River. It is fed by Frenchmans Creek, an anabranch of the Murray above Lock 9, downstream of the junction with the Darling River, and feeds back to the Murray below Lock 7 via Rufus River.
Lake Victoria ferries The Lake Victoria ferries are and were steam- and diesel-powered ships used for freight and passenger transport between Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya on Lake Victoria. The main ports on the lake are Kisumu, Mwanza, Bukoba, Entebbe, Port Bell and Jinja.
Lake View Cemetery (Seattle) Lake View Cemetery is a cemetery located on Seattle, Washington, USA's Capitol Hill just north of Volunteer Park, so named for its view of Lake Washington to the east. It was founded in 1873 as the Seattle Masonic Cemetery.
Lake View Citizens' Council The Lake View Citizens' Council (LVCC) is a non-profit civic organization serving the Lake View community on the north side of Chicago, Illinois. Its boundaries (roughly Lake Michigan on the east, the north branch of the Chicago River on the west, Diversey Parkway on the south, going south on Lakewood Avenue until it meets the Chicago River, and Irving Park Road on the north) are approximately those of the original township of Lake View founded in the early 1800's and annexed by the City of Chicago in 1889.
Lake Volvi Bolbe (He Bolbe limne, Greek: Λίμνη Βόλβη, modern: Limni Volvi, Macedonian: БеŃицко Езеро, Besicko Ezero) was the name of a lake in Mygdonia, located at no great distance from the Aegean Sea. It is about 12 miles in length, and 6 or 8 miles in breadth.
Lake Voulismeni Lake Voulismeni (Greek: Λίμνη ΒουλιĎÎĽÎνη, LĂmni VoulismĂ©ni) is a former sweetwater small lake, later connected to the sea, located at the centre of the town of Agios Nikolaos on the Greek island of Crete. The locals refer to it as just "the lake".
Lake Vyrnwy Lake Vyrnwy Nature Reserve and Estate or Llyn Efyrnwy/Fyrnwy in Welsh) [pronounced VURN-OOE] is an area of Land in North Wales, Powys, surrounding the Victorian reservoir of Lake Vyrnwy. Its stone built dam is the first of its kind in the world and was built in the 1880s.
Lake Waiau Lake Waiau is a high-elevation lake located at 13,020 feet (3970 m) above sea level on Mauna Kea, on the island of Hawaiʻi. It is one of the highest lakes in the world (higher than Lake Titicaca), and one of very few in the state of Hawaiʻi.
Lake Waikare Lake Waikare is the largest of several shallow lakes in the upper floodplain of the Waikato River in New Zealand's North Island. It is a riverine lake, located to the east of Te Kauwhata, 40 kilometres north of Hamilton.
Lake Waikaremoana Great Walk The Waikaremoana Great Walk is a 43 kilometre tramping track which follows the southern and western coast of Lake Waikaremoana in the North Island of New Zealand. Passing through several types of forest, and grassland, track often provides excellent views over the lake.
Lake Waipori Lake Waipori is the smaller and shallower of the pair of lakes located in the wetlands to the south west of Dunedin in New Zealand on the Waipori River. The Waipori River is a major tributary of the Taieri River, and these wetlands form the southern edge of the Taieri Plains.
Lake Wairarapa Lake Wairarapa is a lake at the southern end of the North Island of New Zealand, 50 kilometres east of Wellington. The lake covers an area of 78 km², and is the third largest in the North Island, fractionally smaller than Lake Rotorua.
Lake Waitaki Lake Waitaki is the smallest lake, and last lake downstream, of the Waitaki hydroelectric project in New Zealand's South Island. It lies below lakes Aviemore and Benmore on the Waitaki River, close to the town of Kurow.
Lake Wales Ridge National Wildlife Refuge The Lake Wales Ridge National Wildlife Refuge is part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge System, located in four separated areas along US 27 between Davenport and Sebring. The 1,194 acre refuge was established in 1990, to protect a host of plants and animals.
Lake Washington Boulevard Lake Washington Boulevard is a scenic route through Seattle, Washington, that hugs Lake Washington for much of the drive. There are views of the lake, small sections of rainforest, meadows, and views of the Cascade mountains.
Lake Washington ferries The Lake Washington ferries in King County, Washington, provided the only efficient means for transporting goods and passengers across the lake prior to the opening of the first floating bridge in 1940. The ferries ran between Kirkland, Bellevue, Houghton and E.
Lake Washington High School Lake Washington High School is one of four high schools in the Lake Washington School District, with an enrollment of approximately 1143 students.LWSD high schools information page It is in the Rose Hill neighborhood of Kirkland, Washington.
Lake Washington Rowing Club Lake Washington Rowing Club's primary purpose is to further the sport of rowing in the greater Seattle area. The scope of our activities extends from the training of people who have never rowed before to the training and development of Olympic-caliber rowers.
Lake Waukewan Lake Waukewan is a 913-acre water body located in Belknap County in the Lakes Region of central New Hampshire, in the towns of Meredith and New Hampton. The town of Center Harbor occupies part of the lake's northern shoreline.
Lake Weir High School Lake Weir High School (LWHS) is a public high school located in Ocala, Florida. It is part of the Marion County School District and serves students residing in southeastern Marion County, including the Ocala National Forest, Silver Springs Shores and Summerfield.
Lake Wenatchee State Park The Lake Wenatchee State Park campground covers 489 acres with 12,623 feet of waterfront on Lake Wenatchee and the Wenatchee River. Lake Wenatchee is a glacier and snowmelt fed lake situated in the Wenatchee National Forest on the eastern slopes of the Cascades Mountain Range in the U.
Lake Whitefish Lake whitefish, Coregonus clupeaformis, are freshwater whitefish of North America; members of the salmon family. They are found throughout much of Canada and parts of the northern United States of Minnesota and Michigan, including the Great Lakes.
Lake Whitney (Texas) Lake Whitney is one of the only three reservoirs created off the Brazos River in the state of Texas. A noted lake for many different types of fishing, it is located 80 miles south of Fort Worth and 29 miles north of Waco.
Lake Willoughby Lake Willoughby is a lake near the town of Westmore in Orleans County, Vermont in the United States. Willoughby is a glacial lake over 300' deep in places, making it the deepest in the state and very much resembles a Norwegian Fjord.
Lake Winnipesaukee Lake Winnipesaukee is the largest lake in New Hampshire. It is approximately 26 miles long (north-south) and from one to 10 miles wide (east-west), covering 72 square miles (186 km²), with a maximum depth of 212 feet (64.
Lake Winnipesaukee mystery stone The mystery stone from Lake Winnipesaukee is an alleged out-of-place artifact (OOPArt) found in 1872 while diggers were digging a hole for a fence post. It is a mysterious carved stone about 4 inches long and 2 1/2 inches thick, dark and egg-shaped, bearing a variety of symbols which remain open for interpretation.
Lake Wivenhoe Lake Wivenhoe is an artificial lake formed by the Wivenhoe Dam on the Brisbane River, about 80 kilometres (or 50 miles) from Brisbane, the capital of the State of Queensland, Australia. It is one hour's drive from Brisbane, surrounded by picturesque country-side and historic townships.
Lake Wobegon Days Lake Wobegon Days, written by Garrison Keillor, is a humorous fictional account of life in small-town Minnesota. Set in the fictitious quintessential heartland town of Lake Wobegon (motto: "Where the women are strong, the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average!
Lake Wobegon effect The Lake Wobegon effect is the human tendency to overestimate one's achievements and capabilities in relation to others. It is named for the fictional town of Lake Wobegon from the radio series A Prairie Home Companion, where, according to Garrison Keillor, "all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average".
Lake Wood Lake Wood is a reservoir on the Guadalupe River 4 miles (6 km) west of the town of Gonzales in Gonzales County, Texas, USA. The reservoir was formed in 1931 by the construction of a dam to provide hydroelectric power to the area.
Lake Worth Inlet The Lake Worth Inlet is an artificial cut through a barrier island connecting the northern part of the Lake Worth Lagoon in Palm Beach County, Florida with the Atlantic Ocean. It is bordered by the town of Palm Beach on the south, and by the town of Palm Beach Shores to the north.
Lake Yojoa Lake Yojoa is the largest lake in Honduras with a surface area of 285 square kilometers (110 mi²) and an average depth of 15 meters (50 ft). At an altitude of 700 meters (2300 ft), it lies in a depression formed by extinct volcanoes.
Lake Zumbro Hydroelectric Generating Plant The Lake Zumbro Hydroelectric Generating Plant is a dam owned by Rochester Public Utilities (RPU) of Rochester, Minnesota. Built in 1919-1920, the dam over the Zumbro River creates Lake Zumbro in Mazeppa and Oronoco, Minnesota.
Lake Zurich High School (Lake Zurich, Illinois) Lake Zurich High School, or LZHS, is a public four-year high school located in Lake Zurich, Illinois, a northwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Community Unit School District 95.
Lake Zway Lake Zway or Lake Ziway is one of the freshwater Rift Valley lakes of Ethiopia. It is located about 60 miles south of Addis Ababa, on the border between the regions (or kililoch) of Oromia and of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples.
Lake-burst A Lake-burst is a phenomenon referred to in Irish mythology, in which a previously non-existent lake comes into being, often when a grave is being dug. It is thought to be a reference to the collapse of the thin roof of a water-filled cave, creating a sinkhole.
Lake-Lehman Jr. Sr. High Lake Lehman Junior Senior High School in Lehman Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania was created by the merger of a Junior High School, which provided an education from grades seven to eight, and a High School, which did the same for grades nine to twelve. The two schools were combined in 2003.
Lakefront Brewery, Inc. Lakefront Brewery is a microbrewery based in the Riverwest section of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Founded in 1987 , its numerous brands are named after Milwaukee neighborhoods (such as Riverwest Stein Beer and East Side Dark).
Lakehaven Shopping Centre Lakehaven Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located about 10 km northeast of Wyong. It is owned by CFS Retail Property Trust, a subsidiary of Colonial First State, who acquired it in April 1997.
Lakehead Pipeline The Lakehead Pipeline, also known as the Lakehead System, is one of the largest oil pipeline systems in the world, totaling 3,100 miles (5,000 km) in length including multiple paths. 1,880 miles (3,025 km) of the system is in the United States while the rest is in Canada.
Lakehead Thunderwolves The Lakehead Thunderwolves are the athletic teams that represent Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. Varsity teams include men's hockey, men's and women's track, women's volleyball, men's and women's basketball, Nordic skiing, cross country running and men's and women's wrestling.
Lakehead University Student Union The Lakehead University Student Union (LUSU) represents all students at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. They provide services such as representation on various University bodies, a used bookstore, student newspaper, fax service, financial assistance, food bank, and so forth.
Lakehurst Mall Lakehurst Mall was the first regional mall in the northern Chicago suburb county of Lake County, built to service the growing town of Waukegan, the Great Lakes Naval Training Center, and eventually the far northern suburban sprawl of Chicago.
Lakeland Bassmasters The Lakeland Bassmasters is the largest federated fishing club in North America. The club is composed of anglers of all levels of ability which affords an ample supply of "seasoned pros" to assist newcomers.
Lakeland Cycle Club The Lakeland Cycle Club was formed in 1985 in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland by 5 local cyclists including Pat "the bike" Clarke. The club meet every Wednesday throughout the summer for a league of events including time trials, road races and hill climbs.
Lakeland Regional High School Lakeland Regional High School is a comprehensive regional four-year public high school and school district serving students from two communities in Passaic County, New Jersey. The district serves students from the Boroughs of Ringwood (602 students from a 2000 Census population of 12,396) and Wanaque (447 students from a population of 10,266).
Lakeland School District, Pennsylvania The Lakeland School District is a school district in northern Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It comprises the boroughs of Jermyn and Mayfield and the townships of Carbondale (to be distinguished from the city of Carbondale which it partially surrounds), Greenfield, and Scott.
Lakeland Terrier The Lakeland Terrier is a dog breed, one of many Terrier breeds, that originated in the Lake District of England as a descendant of the old English Black and Tan and Fell Terriers for the purpose of hunting vermin.
Lakeland, Florida Lakeland is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States, located approximately midway between Tampa and Orlando along Interstate 4. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 78,452 and is the largest city in Polk County.
Lakemba Mosque Lakemba Mosque, (also known as the Imam Ali ben Abi Taleb Mosque at Lakemba, is one of the largest mosques in Australia. It is located in the suburb of Lakemba, New South Wales and is used mostly by Lebanese Australians.
Lakemont Memorial Gardens Lakemont Memorial Gardens is a cemetery in Davidsonville, Maryland in Anne Arundel County. It is located a few miles South of Crofton off of Route 214 and just West of the instersection with Route 424 Davidsonville Road.
Lakemont Park Lakemont Park, located in Altoona, Pennsylvania, houses the world's oldest-surviving roller coaster, the Leap-The-Dips. The park opened in 1894 (four years before Kennywood Park) as a trolley park and became an amusement park in the summer of 1899.
Lakemont, Washington Lakemont is a small community located on the western side of Cougar Mountain with views of Lake Sammamish; which is east of Seattle, Washington. It lays on the border of Bellevue and Issaquah, but the majority is within Bellevue.
Laker Airways Laker Airways was a wholly privately owned, Independent British airline founded by the late Sir Freddie Laker and his first son Kevin, who pre-deceased him soon after the airline's inception in 1966 as a result of a motoring accident on the A23 London-Brighton trunk road near Gatwick Airport. It originally was a charter airline flying passengers and cargo worldwide.
Lakers versus Celtics Lakers versus Celtics was a 1989 video game released first in 1989 for MS-DOS-compatible PCs and later adapted for consoles in 1990 for the Sega Mega Drive/Sega Genesis. The game was highly successful; it was the first game endorsed by the NBA and was the first to contain multiple NBA stars and teams in one game.
Lakers-Celtics rivalry The Lakers-Celtics Rivalry or Celtics-Lakers Rivalry is a rivalry between two of the most storied professional basketball franchises in National Basketball Association history, the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics. The rivalry has been less intense since the retirements of Magic Johnson and Larry Bird in the early 1990s.
Lakers-Kings rivalry The Lakers-Kings Rivalry describes the rivalry between two National Basketball Association teams, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Sacramento Kings. Their often tense meetings have inspired a rivalry between the teams as well as their respective fans.
Lakes (band) Lakes is a Band formed in June 2006 in Southern California, consisting mainly the former band members of Watashi Wa. They are signed to The Militia Group and on September 5th, have released a 5 song EP named "Photographs EP".
Lakes Entrance, Victoria Lakes Entrance is a tourist resort and fishing port in eastern Victoria, Australia with a population of 6000 (2001). It is situated 320 kilometres east of Melbourne near a man-made channel connecting the Gippsland Lakes to the Bass Strait.
Lakes of Korea Most of the lakes of Korea are artificial reservoirs, due to the country's rugged topography. Natural lakes include the crater lakes atop Baekdusan and Hallasan, the Upo wetland, and various lagoons along the coast of the Sea of Japan (East Sea).
Lakes of Sacrifice Lakes of Sacrifice is an album by Belgium industrial band Dead Man's Hill, released in 2006 on Canadian label Bugs Crawling Out Of People.It is the first CD release from Dead Man's Hill, as as previous discs had been limited edition and produced on CD-R format.
Lakes of the Faroe Islands The most important lakes in the Faroe Islands are Leitisvatn on Vágar, Fjallavatn also on Vágar, Sandsvatn on Sandoy, Eiðisvatn on Eysturoy and Toftavatn on Eysturoy. There are many other lesser lakes across the whole country, most of them used for leisure-fishing.
Lakes Plain languages The Lakes Plain languages are a small independent family of Papuan languages in the classification of Malcolm Ross, that had been part of Stephen WĂĽrm's Trans-New Guinea proposal and later classified with the Geelvink Bay languages by Clouse (1997).
Lakes, Cumbria Lakes is a large civil parish in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria, England, with a population of 5,127 according to the 2001 census. It covers the villages of Ambleside, Clappersgate, Rydal, Grasmere, Troutbeck, Chapel Stile, Elterwater, Little Langdale, and Waterhead.
Lakeshore Boulevard Bailey Bridge The Lakeshore Boulevard Bailey Bridge bridge is one of two bailey bridges in Toronto (the other is the Old Finch Avenue Bailey Bridge). The Lakeshore Bridge was obtained in 1952, but it dates back to World War II.
Lakeshore Catholic High School Lakeshore Catholic High School is a high school located in Port Colborne, just north of the eastern edge of Lake Erie, in Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Niagara Catholic District School Board, and serves students from communities in Fort Erie, Wainfleet, Dunnville and Port Colborne.
Lakeshore Collegiate Institute Lakeshore Collegiate Institute (formerly New Toronto Secondary School and often abbreviated to LCI) is a high school that serves Long Branch, Toronto and New Toronto, working class neighbourhoods in Toronto's west end. It is situated at the intersection of Kipling Avenue and Birmingham Avenue.
Lakeshore East Lakeshore East is an urban development being built in the east part of the Chicago Loop, on land that was formerly used by Illinois Central Railroad yards. For several years after the rail yards were vacated, the site was used as a 9-hole golf course.
Lakeshore Lions Arena The Lakeshore Lions Arena is a hockey facility run in Toronto's Etobicoke-Lakeshore by the Lakeshore Lions Club. It is the practice facility for the Toronto Maple Leafs NHL hockey team, and soon the Toronto Marlies AHL "farm" team.
Lakeshore Repeater Association The Lakeshore Repeater Association is an amateur radio organization located in Racine, Wisconsin and operates the VHF 2 Meter communications repeater on 147.270 MHz as well as the 70 centimeter repeater on 442.
Lakeshore Road Lakeshore Road is the western extension of Toronto's Lake Shore Boulevard and is the southernmost major road in Mississauga and most of Peel Region and Halton Region. It generally follows the northern shore of Lake Ontario from the eastern border of Mississauga to near the Burlington Skyway Bridge in Burlington
Lakeside Amusement Park Lakeside Amusement Park is an amusement park in Lakeside, Colorado near Denver. It was opened in 1908 as a popular amusement resort spearheaded by prominent Denver brewer Adolph Zang, and popularly nicknamed the White City for its glittering original display of over 100,000 lights.
Lakeside Apartments District, Oakland, California The Lakeside Apartments District is a five-block area on the east side of Downtown Oakland, California next to Lake Merritt, which was designated by the city as a historic neighborhood in the 1980s. It incorporates the area bordered by Harrison Street, Lakeshore Drive, 14th Street, and 17th Street.
Lakeside Association Police Dept. A special security police formed at the turn of the century to patrol and provide security for the private association, Chatauqua community of Lakeside, Ohio. The two patrolman employed were invested full police powers under the Ohio Revised Code, and were given authority to enforce chatauqua rules and regulations.
Lakeside Country Club The Lakeside Country Club is a hotel, entertainment and leisure complex in Frimley Green near Camberley in Surrey. It is most famous as being the venue of one version of the World Professional Darts Championship.
Lakeside Fire Rescue Company Monroe Lakeside Fire Rescue Company is a volunteer firefighting organization based in and responsible for the town of Monroe, New York. The company is headed by President Walter Klippel and Chief Thomas Carton.
Lakeside High School (Plummer, ID) Lakeside High School is a public high school in Plummer, Idaho. Home of the Knights, Lakeside High School sits on the Coeur d'Alene Indian Reservation and brings in teenagers from as far north as Fighting Creek and as far south as Sanders.
Lakeside Primary School Lakeside Primary School is a primary school located in Jurong, Singapore. It wasformed by a merger of Yung An Primary School, Merlimau Primary School, Jurong Town Primary School, together with the addition of other students who are transferred from different schools to Lakeside.
Lakeside Security Department A special security force formed at the turn of the century to patrol and provide security for the private Association, Chatauqua community of Lakeside, Ohio. The Lakeside Security Department was born before the formation of the Lakeside Association Police Department, and served as support staff for the police department from the early 1900's to 1994.
Lakeside School Lakeside School, often regarded as one of the best, most prestigious schools in the Pacific Northwest, is a private school for grades five through twelve located in the Haller Lake neighborhood at the north city limits of Seattle, Washington, USA. It was founded in 1914 by Frank Moran as the Moran School on Bainbridge Island.
Lakeside, California Lakeside is an unincorporated community in San Diego County, California, United States. The United States Census Bureau has divided Lakeside into two census-designated places (CDPs), Lakeside and Winter Gardens.
Lakeside, Cumbria Lakeside is a small settlement at the south end of Windermere, England. Now in the English county of Cumbria, before county reorganisation of 1974 it was in Lancashire, making it part of the region known as Furness.
Laketran Laketran is the transit agency servicing Lake County, Ohio, the county northeast of Cleveland. Much of Laketran's service consists of rush-hour only, express bus service into downtown Cleveland, although Laketran also operates local in-county routes.
Lakeview Generating Station The Lakeview Generating Station was an Ontario Power Generation coal-burning station located just east of Port Credit, a community in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The four stacks of the station were known as the Four Sisters, because the generating plant actually had eight boilers and two boilers were 'sistered' to a common stack.
Lakeview Heights, British Columbia Lakeview Heights is a rural community within Electoral Area Westside - unincorporated, British Columbia Canada governed by the Regional District of Central Okanagan. Lakeview Heights is on the west side of Okanagan Lake, across the lake from Kelowna.
Lakeview High School (Ohio) Lakeview High School in Cortland, Ohio, is the only high school in the Lakeview School District. Until 2004, grades 8-12 were taught in the building, but 8th grade has sinced been moved to Lakeview Middle School.
Lakeview School District edit: Template:POV checkThe Lakeview School District is a school district in suburban Battle Creek, Michigan. The district recently completed construction of a brand new,multi-million-dollar state of the art high school in early 2006 which includes a ten lane competition pool and a unique "black box" auditorium.
Lakeview, Chicago Lakeview or Lake View, as it is spelled historically and as used today on signage, is a northside neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois in the United States. Designated as Community Area 6, it is bordered by Diversey Parkway in the south, Irving Park Road in the north, Ravenswood Avenue in the west, bound by the shores of Lake Michigan in the east.
Lakeview, Mississauga, Ontario Lakeview, just east of Port Credit, Ontario, is one of the communities in Toronto Township, now the Region of Peel, which amalgamated into the Town of Mississauga in 1968. Currently best known for the 4 Sisters, the four stacks of the Lakeview Generating Station of Ontario Power Generation.
Lakeville, Connecticut Lakeville, Connecticut is a village in Salisbury in Litchfield County, Connecticut, on Lake Wononskopomuc. The town contains the Hotchkiss School, founded in 1892 and Lime Rock Park, a road course auto racing facility.
Lakewood Arena Lakewood Arena is a planned 7,400-seat multi-purpose arena in Bradenton, Florida. While preliminary construction has been done, developer DVA Sports has had financial and technical problems completing the arena.
Lakewood BlueClaws The Lakewood BlueClaws are a minor league baseball team based in Lakewood, New Jersey. The BlueClaws play in the Class A South Atlantic League and are affiliated with the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball.
Lakewood Gulch Lakewood Gulch drains a section of west Denver, Colorado and Lakewood into the South Platte River. It is the historic location of the old Interurban Shortline Railway, and contains part of the route of the (current) heritage streetcar Platte Valley Trolley.
Lake Union Dry Dock Company The Lake Union Dry Dock Company is a marine vessel large-scale Dry Dock and repair operation in Seattle's Eastlake district. They are located near ZymoGenetics, directly across from the "Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation".
Lake Vadkert Lake Vadkert (sometimes also called Büdös-tó, "Stinky Lake") is a lake nearby the town of Soltvadkert, Hungary. It became one of the most popular tourist destinations in Hungary since it had similar features to Lake Balaton, but cheaper prices and no overcrowding.
Lake Valencia Lake Valencia (Spanish: Lago de Valencia) is the second largest lake in Venezuela, exceeded in size only by Lake Maracaibo. It occupies one of the so-called Aragua valleys, enclosed between the parallel mountain ranges of the Cordillera de la Costa, the Maritime Andes.
Lake Van Lake Van (; ; ) is the largest lake in Turkey, in the far east of the country. It is a saline lake of volcanic origin with no outlet, receiving water from numerous small streams that descend from the surrounding mountains.
Lake Van Monster The Lake Van Monster (Turkish: Van Gölü Canavarı) was not reported until 1995 in Lake Van, a large alkaline lake in Eastern Turkey. There are now more than 1,000 people claiming to have witnessed the beast which is reported to around fifteen meters long with spikes on its back and appears similar to a Plesiosaur or Ichthyosaurus.
Lake Varna Lake Varna () is the largest by volume and deepest liman or lake along the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, divided from the sea by a 2 km-wide strip of sand and having an area of 17 km² and a volume of 165,000,000 m³.
Lake Victoria (New South Wales) Lake Victoria is in the extreme south-west corner of New South Wales, next to the Murray River. It is fed by Frenchmans Creek, an anabranch of the Murray above Lock 9, downstream of the junction with the Darling River, and feeds back to the Murray below Lock 7 via Rufus River.
Lake Victoria ferries The Lake Victoria ferries are and were steam- and diesel-powered ships used for freight and passenger transport between Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya on Lake Victoria. The main ports on the lake are Kisumu, Mwanza, Bukoba, Entebbe, Port Bell and Jinja.
Lake View Cemetery (Seattle) Lake View Cemetery is a cemetery located on Seattle, Washington, USA's Capitol Hill just north of Volunteer Park, so named for its view of Lake Washington to the east. It was founded in 1873 as the Seattle Masonic Cemetery.
Lake View Citizens' Council The Lake View Citizens' Council (LVCC) is a non-profit civic organization serving the Lake View community on the north side of Chicago, Illinois. Its boundaries (roughly Lake Michigan on the east, the north branch of the Chicago River on the west, Diversey Parkway on the south, going south on Lakewood Avenue until it meets the Chicago River, and Irving Park Road on the north) are approximately those of the original township of Lake View founded in the early 1800's and annexed by the City of Chicago in 1889.
Lake Volvi Bolbe (He Bolbe limne, Greek: Λίμνη Βόλβη, modern: Limni Volvi, Macedonian: БеŃицко Езеро, Besicko Ezero) was the name of a lake in Mygdonia, located at no great distance from the Aegean Sea. It is about 12 miles in length, and 6 or 8 miles in breadth.
Lake Voulismeni Lake Voulismeni (Greek: Λίμνη ΒουλιĎÎĽÎνη, LĂmni VoulismĂ©ni) is a former sweetwater small lake, later connected to the sea, located at the centre of the town of Agios Nikolaos on the Greek island of Crete. The locals refer to it as just "the lake".
Lake Vyrnwy Lake Vyrnwy Nature Reserve and Estate or Llyn Efyrnwy/Fyrnwy in Welsh) [pronounced VURN-OOE] is an area of Land in North Wales, Powys, surrounding the Victorian reservoir of Lake Vyrnwy. Its stone built dam is the first of its kind in the world and was built in the 1880s.
Lake Waiau Lake Waiau is a high-elevation lake located at 13,020 feet (3970 m) above sea level on Mauna Kea, on the island of Hawaiʻi. It is one of the highest lakes in the world (higher than Lake Titicaca), and one of very few in the state of Hawaiʻi.
Lake Waikare Lake Waikare is the largest of several shallow lakes in the upper floodplain of the Waikato River in New Zealand's North Island. It is a riverine lake, located to the east of Te Kauwhata, 40 kilometres north of Hamilton.
Lake Waikaremoana Great Walk The Waikaremoana Great Walk is a 43 kilometre tramping track which follows the southern and western coast of Lake Waikaremoana in the North Island of New Zealand. Passing through several types of forest, and grassland, track often provides excellent views over the lake.
Lake Waipori Lake Waipori is the smaller and shallower of the pair of lakes located in the wetlands to the south west of Dunedin in New Zealand on the Waipori River. The Waipori River is a major tributary of the Taieri River, and these wetlands form the southern edge of the Taieri Plains.
Lake Wairarapa Lake Wairarapa is a lake at the southern end of the North Island of New Zealand, 50 kilometres east of Wellington. The lake covers an area of 78 km², and is the third largest in the North Island, fractionally smaller than Lake Rotorua.
Lake Waitaki Lake Waitaki is the smallest lake, and last lake downstream, of the Waitaki hydroelectric project in New Zealand's South Island. It lies below lakes Aviemore and Benmore on the Waitaki River, close to the town of Kurow.
Lake Wales Ridge National Wildlife Refuge The Lake Wales Ridge National Wildlife Refuge is part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge System, located in four separated areas along US 27 between Davenport and Sebring. The 1,194 acre refuge was established in 1990, to protect a host of plants and animals.
Lake Washington Boulevard Lake Washington Boulevard is a scenic route through Seattle, Washington, that hugs Lake Washington for much of the drive. There are views of the lake, small sections of rainforest, meadows, and views of the Cascade mountains.
Lake Washington ferries The Lake Washington ferries in King County, Washington, provided the only efficient means for transporting goods and passengers across the lake prior to the opening of the first floating bridge in 1940. The ferries ran between Kirkland, Bellevue, Houghton and E.
Lake Washington High School Lake Washington High School is one of four high schools in the Lake Washington School District, with an enrollment of approximately 1143 students.LWSD high schools information page It is in the Rose Hill neighborhood of Kirkland, Washington.
Lake Washington Rowing Club Lake Washington Rowing Club's primary purpose is to further the sport of rowing in the greater Seattle area. The scope of our activities extends from the training of people who have never rowed before to the training and development of Olympic-caliber rowers.
Lake Waukewan Lake Waukewan is a 913-acre water body located in Belknap County in the Lakes Region of central New Hampshire, in the towns of Meredith and New Hampton. The town of Center Harbor occupies part of the lake's northern shoreline.
Lake Weir High School Lake Weir High School (LWHS) is a public high school located in Ocala, Florida. It is part of the Marion County School District and serves students residing in southeastern Marion County, including the Ocala National Forest, Silver Springs Shores and Summerfield.
Lake Wenatchee State Park The Lake Wenatchee State Park campground covers 489 acres with 12,623 feet of waterfront on Lake Wenatchee and the Wenatchee River. Lake Wenatchee is a glacier and snowmelt fed lake situated in the Wenatchee National Forest on the eastern slopes of the Cascades Mountain Range in the U.
Lake Whitefish Lake whitefish, Coregonus clupeaformis, are freshwater whitefish of North America; members of the salmon family. They are found throughout much of Canada and parts of the northern United States of Minnesota and Michigan, including the Great Lakes.
Lake Whitney (Texas) Lake Whitney is one of the only three reservoirs created off the Brazos River in the state of Texas. A noted lake for many different types of fishing, it is located 80 miles south of Fort Worth and 29 miles north of Waco.
Lake Willoughby Lake Willoughby is a lake near the town of Westmore in Orleans County, Vermont in the United States. Willoughby is a glacial lake over 300' deep in places, making it the deepest in the state and very much resembles a Norwegian Fjord.
Lake Winnipesaukee Lake Winnipesaukee is the largest lake in New Hampshire. It is approximately 26 miles long (north-south) and from one to 10 miles wide (east-west), covering 72 square miles (186 km²), with a maximum depth of 212 feet (64.
Lake Winnipesaukee mystery stone The mystery stone from Lake Winnipesaukee is an alleged out-of-place artifact (OOPArt) found in 1872 while diggers were digging a hole for a fence post. It is a mysterious carved stone about 4 inches long and 2 1/2 inches thick, dark and egg-shaped, bearing a variety of symbols which remain open for interpretation.
Lake Wivenhoe Lake Wivenhoe is an artificial lake formed by the Wivenhoe Dam on the Brisbane River, about 80 kilometres (or 50 miles) from Brisbane, the capital of the State of Queensland, Australia. It is one hour's drive from Brisbane, surrounded by picturesque country-side and historic townships.
Lake Wobegon Days Lake Wobegon Days, written by Garrison Keillor, is a humorous fictional account of life in small-town Minnesota. Set in the fictitious quintessential heartland town of Lake Wobegon (motto: "Where the women are strong, the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average!
Lake Wobegon effect The Lake Wobegon effect is the human tendency to overestimate one's achievements and capabilities in relation to others. It is named for the fictional town of Lake Wobegon from the radio series A Prairie Home Companion, where, according to Garrison Keillor, "all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average".
Lake Wood Lake Wood is a reservoir on the Guadalupe River 4 miles (6 km) west of the town of Gonzales in Gonzales County, Texas, USA. The reservoir was formed in 1931 by the construction of a dam to provide hydroelectric power to the area.
Lake Worth Inlet The Lake Worth Inlet is an artificial cut through a barrier island connecting the northern part of the Lake Worth Lagoon in Palm Beach County, Florida with the Atlantic Ocean. It is bordered by the town of Palm Beach on the south, and by the town of Palm Beach Shores to the north.
Lake Yojoa Lake Yojoa is the largest lake in Honduras with a surface area of 285 square kilometers (110 mi²) and an average depth of 15 meters (50 ft). At an altitude of 700 meters (2300 ft), it lies in a depression formed by extinct volcanoes.
Lake Zumbro Hydroelectric Generating Plant The Lake Zumbro Hydroelectric Generating Plant is a dam owned by Rochester Public Utilities (RPU) of Rochester, Minnesota. Built in 1919-1920, the dam over the Zumbro River creates Lake Zumbro in Mazeppa and Oronoco, Minnesota.
Lake Zurich High School (Lake Zurich, Illinois) Lake Zurich High School, or LZHS, is a public four-year high school located in Lake Zurich, Illinois, a northwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Community Unit School District 95.
Lake Zway Lake Zway or Lake Ziway is one of the freshwater Rift Valley lakes of Ethiopia. It is located about 60 miles south of Addis Ababa, on the border between the regions (or kililoch) of Oromia and of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples.
Lake-burst A Lake-burst is a phenomenon referred to in Irish mythology, in which a previously non-existent lake comes into being, often when a grave is being dug. It is thought to be a reference to the collapse of the thin roof of a water-filled cave, creating a sinkhole.
Lake-Lehman Jr. Sr. High Lake Lehman Junior Senior High School in Lehman Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania was created by the merger of a Junior High School, which provided an education from grades seven to eight, and a High School, which did the same for grades nine to twelve. The two schools were combined in 2003.
Lakefront Brewery, Inc. Lakefront Brewery is a microbrewery based in the Riverwest section of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Founded in 1987 , its numerous brands are named after Milwaukee neighborhoods (such as Riverwest Stein Beer and East Side Dark).
Lakehaven Shopping Centre Lakehaven Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located about 10 km northeast of Wyong. It is owned by CFS Retail Property Trust, a subsidiary of Colonial First State, who acquired it in April 1997.
Lakehead Pipeline The Lakehead Pipeline, also known as the Lakehead System, is one of the largest oil pipeline systems in the world, totaling 3,100 miles (5,000 km) in length including multiple paths. 1,880 miles (3,025 km) of the system is in the United States while the rest is in Canada.
Lakehead Thunderwolves The Lakehead Thunderwolves are the athletic teams that represent Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. Varsity teams include men's hockey, men's and women's track, women's volleyball, men's and women's basketball, Nordic skiing, cross country running and men's and women's wrestling.
Lakehead University Student Union The Lakehead University Student Union (LUSU) represents all students at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. They provide services such as representation on various University bodies, a used bookstore, student newspaper, fax service, financial assistance, food bank, and so forth.
Lakehurst Mall Lakehurst Mall was the first regional mall in the northern Chicago suburb county of Lake County, built to service the growing town of Waukegan, the Great Lakes Naval Training Center, and eventually the far northern suburban sprawl of Chicago.
Lakeland Bassmasters The Lakeland Bassmasters is the largest federated fishing club in North America. The club is composed of anglers of all levels of ability which affords an ample supply of "seasoned pros" to assist newcomers.
Lakeland Cycle Club The Lakeland Cycle Club was formed in 1985 in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland by 5 local cyclists including Pat "the bike" Clarke. The club meet every Wednesday throughout the summer for a league of events including time trials, road races and hill climbs.
Lakeland Regional High School Lakeland Regional High School is a comprehensive regional four-year public high school and school district serving students from two communities in Passaic County, New Jersey. The district serves students from the Boroughs of Ringwood (602 students from a 2000 Census population of 12,396) and Wanaque (447 students from a population of 10,266).
Lakeland School District, Pennsylvania The Lakeland School District is a school district in northern Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It comprises the boroughs of Jermyn and Mayfield and the townships of Carbondale (to be distinguished from the city of Carbondale which it partially surrounds), Greenfield, and Scott.
Lakeland Terrier The Lakeland Terrier is a dog breed, one of many Terrier breeds, that originated in the Lake District of England as a descendant of the old English Black and Tan and Fell Terriers for the purpose of hunting vermin.
Lakeland, Florida Lakeland is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States, located approximately midway between Tampa and Orlando along Interstate 4. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 78,452 and is the largest city in Polk County.
Lakemba Mosque Lakemba Mosque, (also known as the Imam Ali ben Abi Taleb Mosque at Lakemba, is one of the largest mosques in Australia. It is located in the suburb of Lakemba, New South Wales and is used mostly by Lebanese Australians.
Lakemont Memorial Gardens Lakemont Memorial Gardens is a cemetery in Davidsonville, Maryland in Anne Arundel County. It is located a few miles South of Crofton off of Route 214 and just West of the instersection with Route 424 Davidsonville Road.
Lakemont Park Lakemont Park, located in Altoona, Pennsylvania, houses the world's oldest-surviving roller coaster, the Leap-The-Dips. The park opened in 1894 (four years before Kennywood Park) as a trolley park and became an amusement park in the summer of 1899.
Lakemont, Washington Lakemont is a small community located on the western side of Cougar Mountain with views of Lake Sammamish; which is east of Seattle, Washington. It lays on the border of Bellevue and Issaquah, but the majority is within Bellevue.
Laker Airways Laker Airways was a wholly privately owned, Independent British airline founded by the late Sir Freddie Laker and his first son Kevin, who pre-deceased him soon after the airline's inception in 1966 as a result of a motoring accident on the A23 London-Brighton trunk road near Gatwick Airport. It originally was a charter airline flying passengers and cargo worldwide.
Lakers versus Celtics Lakers versus Celtics was a 1989 video game released first in 1989 for MS-DOS-compatible PCs and later adapted for consoles in 1990 for the Sega Mega Drive/Sega Genesis. The game was highly successful; it was the first game endorsed by the NBA and was the first to contain multiple NBA stars and teams in one game.
Lakers-Celtics rivalry The Lakers-Celtics Rivalry or Celtics-Lakers Rivalry is a rivalry between two of the most storied professional basketball franchises in National Basketball Association history, the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics. The rivalry has been less intense since the retirements of Magic Johnson and Larry Bird in the early 1990s.
Lakers-Kings rivalry The Lakers-Kings Rivalry describes the rivalry between two National Basketball Association teams, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Sacramento Kings. Their often tense meetings have inspired a rivalry between the teams as well as their respective fans.
Lakes (band) Lakes is a Band formed in June 2006 in Southern California, consisting mainly the former band members of Watashi Wa. They are signed to The Militia Group and on September 5th, have released a 5 song EP named "Photographs EP".
Lakes Entrance, Victoria Lakes Entrance is a tourist resort and fishing port in eastern Victoria, Australia with a population of 6000 (2001). It is situated 320 kilometres east of Melbourne near a man-made channel connecting the Gippsland Lakes to the Bass Strait.
Lakes of Korea Most of the lakes of Korea are artificial reservoirs, due to the country's rugged topography. Natural lakes include the crater lakes atop Baekdusan and Hallasan, the Upo wetland, and various lagoons along the coast of the Sea of Japan (East Sea).
Lakes of Sacrifice Lakes of Sacrifice is an album by Belgium industrial band Dead Man's Hill, released in 2006 on Canadian label Bugs Crawling Out Of People.It is the first CD release from Dead Man's Hill, as as previous discs had been limited edition and produced on CD-R format.
Lakes of the Faroe Islands The most important lakes in the Faroe Islands are Leitisvatn on Vágar, Fjallavatn also on Vágar, Sandsvatn on Sandoy, Eiðisvatn on Eysturoy and Toftavatn on Eysturoy. There are many other lesser lakes across the whole country, most of them used for leisure-fishing.
Lakes Plain languages The Lakes Plain languages are a small independent family of Papuan languages in the classification of Malcolm Ross, that had been part of Stephen WĂĽrm's Trans-New Guinea proposal and later classified with the Geelvink Bay languages by Clouse (1997).
Lakes, Cumbria Lakes is a large civil parish in the South Lakeland district of Cumbria, England, with a population of 5,127 according to the 2001 census. It covers the villages of Ambleside, Clappersgate, Rydal, Grasmere, Troutbeck, Chapel Stile, Elterwater, Little Langdale, and Waterhead.
Lakeshore Boulevard Bailey Bridge The Lakeshore Boulevard Bailey Bridge bridge is one of two bailey bridges in Toronto (the other is the Old Finch Avenue Bailey Bridge). The Lakeshore Bridge was obtained in 1952, but it dates back to World War II.
Lakeshore Catholic High School Lakeshore Catholic High School is a high school located in Port Colborne, just north of the eastern edge of Lake Erie, in Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Niagara Catholic District School Board, and serves students from communities in Fort Erie, Wainfleet, Dunnville and Port Colborne.
Lakeshore Collegiate Institute Lakeshore Collegiate Institute (formerly New Toronto Secondary School and often abbreviated to LCI) is a high school that serves Long Branch, Toronto and New Toronto, working class neighbourhoods in Toronto's west end. It is situated at the intersection of Kipling Avenue and Birmingham Avenue.
Lakeshore East Lakeshore East is an urban development being built in the east part of the Chicago Loop, on land that was formerly used by Illinois Central Railroad yards. For several years after the rail yards were vacated, the site was used as a 9-hole golf course.
Lakeshore Lions Arena The Lakeshore Lions Arena is a hockey facility run in Toronto's Etobicoke-Lakeshore by the Lakeshore Lions Club. It is the practice facility for the Toronto Maple Leafs NHL hockey team, and soon the Toronto Marlies AHL "farm" team.
Lakeshore Repeater Association The Lakeshore Repeater Association is an amateur radio organization located in Racine, Wisconsin and operates the VHF 2 Meter communications repeater on 147.270 MHz as well as the 70 centimeter repeater on 442.
Lakeshore Road Lakeshore Road is the western extension of Toronto's Lake Shore Boulevard and is the southernmost major road in Mississauga and most of Peel Region and Halton Region. It generally follows the northern shore of Lake Ontario from the eastern border of Mississauga to near the Burlington Skyway Bridge in Burlington
Lakeside Amusement Park Lakeside Amusement Park is an amusement park in Lakeside, Colorado near Denver. It was opened in 1908 as a popular amusement resort spearheaded by prominent Denver brewer Adolph Zang, and popularly nicknamed the White City for its glittering original display of over 100,000 lights.
Lakeside Apartments District, Oakland, California The Lakeside Apartments District is a five-block area on the east side of Downtown Oakland, California next to Lake Merritt, which was designated by the city as a historic neighborhood in the 1980s. It incorporates the area bordered by Harrison Street, Lakeshore Drive, 14th Street, and 17th Street.
Lakeside Association Police Dept. A special security police formed at the turn of the century to patrol and provide security for the private association, Chatauqua community of Lakeside, Ohio. The two patrolman employed were invested full police powers under the Ohio Revised Code, and were given authority to enforce chatauqua rules and regulations.
Lakeside Country Club The Lakeside Country Club is a hotel, entertainment and leisure complex in Frimley Green near Camberley in Surrey. It is most famous as being the venue of one version of the World Professional Darts Championship.
Lakeside Fire Rescue Company Monroe Lakeside Fire Rescue Company is a volunteer firefighting organization based in and responsible for the town of Monroe, New York. The company is headed by President Walter Klippel and Chief Thomas Carton.
Lakeside High School (Plummer, ID) Lakeside High School is a public high school in Plummer, Idaho. Home of the Knights, Lakeside High School sits on the Coeur d'Alene Indian Reservation and brings in teenagers from as far north as Fighting Creek and as far south as Sanders.
Lakeside Primary School Lakeside Primary School is a primary school located in Jurong, Singapore. It wasformed by a merger of Yung An Primary School, Merlimau Primary School, Jurong Town Primary School, together with the addition of other students who are transferred from different schools to Lakeside.
Lakeside Security Department A special security force formed at the turn of the century to patrol and provide security for the private Association, Chatauqua community of Lakeside, Ohio. The Lakeside Security Department was born before the formation of the Lakeside Association Police Department, and served as support staff for the police department from the early 1900's to 1994.
Lakeside School Lakeside School, often regarded as one of the best, most prestigious schools in the Pacific Northwest, is a private school for grades five through twelve located in the Haller Lake neighborhood at the north city limits of Seattle, Washington, USA. It was founded in 1914 by Frank Moran as the Moran School on Bainbridge Island.
Lakeside, California Lakeside is an unincorporated community in San Diego County, California, United States. The United States Census Bureau has divided Lakeside into two census-designated places (CDPs), Lakeside and Winter Gardens.
Lakeside, Cumbria Lakeside is a small settlement at the south end of Windermere, England. Now in the English county of Cumbria, before county reorganisation of 1974 it was in Lancashire, making it part of the region known as Furness.
Laketran Laketran is the transit agency servicing Lake County, Ohio, the county northeast of Cleveland. Much of Laketran's service consists of rush-hour only, express bus service into downtown Cleveland, although Laketran also operates local in-county routes.
Lakeview Generating Station The Lakeview Generating Station was an Ontario Power Generation coal-burning station located just east of Port Credit, a community in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The four stacks of the station were known as the Four Sisters, because the generating plant actually had eight boilers and two boilers were 'sistered' to a common stack.
Lakeview Heights, British Columbia Lakeview Heights is a rural community within Electoral Area Westside - unincorporated, British Columbia Canada governed by the Regional District of Central Okanagan. Lakeview Heights is on the west side of Okanagan Lake, across the lake from Kelowna.
Lakeview High School (Ohio) Lakeview High School in Cortland, Ohio, is the only high school in the Lakeview School District. Until 2004, grades 8-12 were taught in the building, but 8th grade has sinced been moved to Lakeview Middle School.
Lakeview School District edit: Template:POV checkThe Lakeview School District is a school district in suburban Battle Creek, Michigan. The district recently completed construction of a brand new,multi-million-dollar state of the art high school in early 2006 which includes a ten lane competition pool and a unique "black box" auditorium.
Lakeview, Chicago Lakeview or Lake View, as it is spelled historically and as used today on signage, is a northside neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois in the United States. Designated as Community Area 6, it is bordered by Diversey Parkway in the south, Irving Park Road in the north, Ravenswood Avenue in the west, bound by the shores of Lake Michigan in the east.
Lakeview, Mississauga, Ontario Lakeview, just east of Port Credit, Ontario, is one of the communities in Toronto Township, now the Region of Peel, which amalgamated into the Town of Mississauga in 1968. Currently best known for the 4 Sisters, the four stacks of the Lakeview Generating Station of Ontario Power Generation.
Lakeville, Connecticut Lakeville, Connecticut is a village in Salisbury in Litchfield County, Connecticut, on Lake Wononskopomuc. The town contains the Hotchkiss School, founded in 1892 and Lime Rock Park, a road course auto racing facility.
Lakewood Arena Lakewood Arena is a planned 7,400-seat multi-purpose arena in Bradenton, Florida. While preliminary construction has been done, developer DVA Sports has had financial and technical problems completing the arena.
Lakewood BlueClaws The Lakewood BlueClaws are a minor league baseball team based in Lakewood, New Jersey. The BlueClaws play in the Class A South Atlantic League and are affiliated with the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball.
Lakewood Gulch Lakewood Gulch drains a section of west Denver, Colorado and Lakewood into the South Platte River. It is the historic location of the old Interurban Shortline Railway, and contains part of the route of the (current) heritage streetcar Platte Valley Trolley.
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