3rd of Five Fountains

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Located in Douglas County, Nebraska, 3rd of Five Fountains is a lake with a distinctive name and a place in the county’s landscape. It invites a simple lake-minded visit: notice the water as a central feature, take in its setting, and let the stop fit the pace of a broader day in the area.

The name has a measured, almost map-like quality. “3rd” gives it the feel of a point in a sequence, while “Five Fountains” lends the full name a memorable rhythm. Together, the words make a distinctive marker for a map or itinerary and give the destination an identity that stands apart from a generic lake stop. For travelers exploring Douglas County, a named place can serve as a clear anchor for shaping a route and deciding where to pause along the way.

A lake visit can reward attention without requiring a packed agenda. Consider how the water meets its surroundings, how changing light affects its appearance, and how the view shifts as you look across it. These are simple ways to engage with the setting while leaving room for whatever the day brings. For photographers, changing the angle or including a modest amount of foreground can give a water-focused image more depth; for anyone stopping by, taking time to observe the water can offer a calm counterpoint to travel between destinations.

Use 3rd of Five Fountains as a geographic point of interest in Douglas County, and plan the visit around the wider route that suits your day. Its distinct name and lake identity make it a memorable destination to keep in mind while exploring this part of Nebraska.

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Nearby & related places

1. 4th of Five Fountains — approx. 0.2 km away (straight-line distance).
2. 2nd of Five Fountains — approx. 0.2 km away (straight-line distance).
3. Five Fountains Park — approx. 0.3 km away (straight-line distance).

Capture

1. Frame the water with a small amount of foreground to add depth.
2. Try a wider composition that places the lake within its surroundings.

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A simple lake visit: take in the water, notice how the light changes its appearance, and let the stop fit your day. 3rd of Five Fountains is in Douglas County.

Looking for a distinct point of interest to add to a Nebraska route? 3rd of Five Fountains is a lake in Douglas County.

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For a water-focused photo, try a little foreground for depth. 3rd of Five Fountains is a lake in Douglas County, Nebraska.

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Sources & visitor information

• OpenStreetMap place record