Bankhead Lake

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Bankhead Lake
Bankhead Lake - Bankhead Lock and Dam. Holt Lake is visible directly below the dam (top), while Bankhead Lake is behind the dam (bottom). View is downriver to the west.
Bankhead Lock and Dam. Holt Lake is visible directly below the dam (top), while Bankhead Lake is behind the dam (bottom). View is downriver to the west.
Location Alabama
Lake type reservoir
Primary inflows Black Warrior River
Primary outflows Holt Lake
Basin countries United States

Bankhead Lake is a lake along the Black Warrior River that begins in Walker County in the state of Alabama. The lake forms the border between Jefferson and Tuscaloosa County, as well as the border dividing Jefferson and Walker County. It eventually empties into Holt Lake.

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