Lowell Map
Lowell is a small city in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States and a suburb of both Charlotte and Gastonia. The population was 2,662 at the 2000 census.
Lowell is located at 35°16?2?N 81°6?4?W / 35.26722°N 81.10111°W / 35.26722; -81.10111 (35.267346, -81.101210).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.6 square miles (6.8 km²), all of it land. The South Fork Catawba River borders Lowell on the north and the city is part of the Cramerton Watershed.
Nearby cities include Bessemer City, Lake Wylie, Iron Station, Clover, Kings Mountain.