Caney Lead

Caney Lead is a ridge in Graham, North Carolina and has an elevation of 2,818 feet. Caney Lead is situated near the hamlet Tapoco, as well as near Jenkins Meadow.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Cheoah Dam.

Cheoah Dam

Power station

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Cheoah Dam is a hydroelectric dam located… Cheoah Dam is situated 2 miles northeast of Caney Lead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calderwood.

Calderwood

Hamlet

Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.

Calderwood was a community once located along the… Calderwood is situated 5 miles north of Caney Lead.

Caney Lead

Type: Ridge with an elevation of 2,818 feet
Description: ridge in Graham County, North Carolina, United States
Categories: mountain ridge and landform
Location: Graham, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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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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In Other Languages

“Caney Lead” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Caney Lead”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tapoco and Jenkins Meadow.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hangover Lead and Cold Spring Knob.

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