Caney Lead

Caney Lead is a ridge in , and has an elevation of 2,818 feet. Caney Lead is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cheoah Dam.

Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a hydroelectric dam located in and counties, , on the between river miles 51 and 52. is situated 2 miles northeast of Caney Lead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calderwood.

Hamlet
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
was a community once located along the in , United States. Established in 1912 as a base for the Aluminum Company of America's Little Tennessee Valley hydroelectric development operations, the community continued to house construction personnel and dam maintenance personnel for nearby until the 1960s. is situated 5 miles north of Caney Lead.

Caney Lead

Latitude
35.43467° or 35° 26′ 5″ north
Longitude
-83.96499° or 83° 57′ 54″ west
Elevation
2,818 feet (859 metres)
Open location code
867RC2MP+V2
Geo­Names ID
4459093
Wiki­data ID
Q31424096
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Satellite Map

Discover Caney Lead from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Caney Lead” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Caney Lead”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tapoco and Jenkins Meadow.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hangover Lead and Cold Spring Knob.

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