Lake York
York County, South Carolina58 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from SCDHEC for this lake.
Lake York in York County, South Carolina has water-quality measurements published by SCDHEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 58 acres.
Lake York is a 58-acre lake in York County, South Carolina.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, SCDES. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Lake York is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Camping1 public campground nearby
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Lake York is safe to swim in today is a call for the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Lake York
These are the measurements SCDHEC publishes for Lake York, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.
No clarity data. TSI undefined.
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Lake Details
Surface area
58 acres
Shoreline
2.3 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Lake York, so its depth is not documented here.
Recreation & Access
Public campgrounds near Lake York
- Kings Mountain State Park Campground2.6 km
Nearest public campgrounds in the USGS National Map inventory, within about 3 miles. An empty list means USGS records no campground that close, which is not the same as camping being unavailable. Where the source gives an official reservation link, it is used; the cabin and hotel search does not cover campsites. More camping lakes
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Frequently asked questions about Lake York
Where is Lake York?
- Lake York is a lake in York County, South Carolina. Its water-quality measurements are published by SCDHEC and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake York?
- Lake York in York County, South Carolina has water-quality measurements published by SCDHEC, shown here as reported. Surface area: 58 acres.
Is Lake York safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there campgrounds on Lake York?
- Lake York has 1 public campground from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Kings Mountain State Park Campground. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Lake York come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
Other records on this page
Public campgrounds from USGS The National Map Structures, within about 3 miles