Gaither Dam
Gaither Dam is a dam in Newton Township, Catawba, North Carolina. Gaither Dam is situated nearby to the town Newton, as well as near Conover.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hickory Motor Speedway and Catawba County Courthouse.
Hickory Motor Speedway
Sports venue
Hickory Motor Speedway is a 0.363 mi oval short track in Newton, North Carolina. The track primarily holds NASCAR Weekly Series season and CARS Tour races. Hickory Motor Speedway is situated 1½ miles north of Gaither Dam.
Catawba County Courthouse
Museum
Photo: Upstateherd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Catawba County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina. It was built in 1924, and is a two-story, Renaissance Revival style granite veneered structure. Catawba County Courthouse is situated 2½ miles east of Gaither Dam.
Discount Tire
Tire shop
The Reinalt-Thomas Corporation, doing business as Discount Tire and America's Tire, is an American tire and wheel retailer. It operates in 39 of the lower 48 states, and is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona. Discount Tire is situated 2 miles northwest of Gaither Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newton and Conover.
Newton
Town
Photo: Librerica, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Newton is a city in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 12,968. It is the county seat of Catawba County. Newton is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. Newton is situated 2½ miles east of Gaither Dam.
Conover
Town
Conover is a city in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 8,421 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area and Charlotte Metropolitan Area. Conover is situated 3½ miles northeast of Gaither Dam.
Hickory
Photo: Netmogul, Public domain.
Hickory is a city in the foothills of North Carolina. Hickory is something of a regional shopping hub and a significant center for furniture manufacturing. As a result, it's an excellent place for buying furniture.
Gaither Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
- Location: Newton Township, Catawba, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.67513° or 35° 40′ 31″ northLongitude
-81.26314° or 81° 15′ 47″ westElevation
919 feet (280 metres)Open location code
867WMPGP+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 357792897OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Gaither Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gaither Dam”
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