Bear Creek Reservoir
The Bear Creek Reservoir is a reservoir located in Franklin County, Alabama, along Bear Creek. Bear Creek Dam is one of four Tennessee Valley Authority dams in the area, 68 feet high, creating a maximum flood control capacity of 37,800 acre-feet.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hodges and Vina.
Hodges
Village
Hodges is a town in Franklin County, Alabama, United States. Hodges is situated 5 miles southeast of Bear Creek Reservoir.
Vina
Village
Vina is a town in southwest Franklin County, Alabama, United States. Vina is situated 5 miles west of Bear Creek Reservoir.
Bear Creek Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir located in Franklin County, Alabama
- Category: body of water
- Location: Franklin, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.38801° or 34° 23′ 17″ north
Longitude
-87.96859° or 87° 58′ 7″ west
Elevation
558 feet (170 metres)
Open location code
866J92QJ+6H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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“Bear Creek Reservoir” goes by many names.
- French: “Bear Creek Reservoir”
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Places to explore: Atwood and Old Burleson.
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Highlights: Overton Cemetery and Macedonia Cemetery.
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