Lake Hickory
General data
- Name: Lake Hickory
- Water system: Santee River
- Water type: Artificial lake
- Progression: Catawba River -> Lake Wateree -> Wateree River -> Santee River -> Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
- Climates: Subtropical
- Continents: North America
- Countries: United States of America
Lake Hickory is a large, man-made recreational lake in North Carolina's Catawba River chain, known for its clear waters, 105 miles of shoreline, boating, fishing (bass, catfish), and the scenic Riverwalk trail system in the city of Hickory, offering watersports, parks, and waterfront homes in a beautiful setting with mountain views.