Gibby Island
Gibby Island is an island in Clay, North Carolina. Gibby Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Cedar Cliff, as well as near Shewbird.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Chatuge and Chatuge Dam.
Lake Chatuge
Photo: Miles Buddy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Chatuge is an area of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Northeastern Georgia, bordered on the north by North Carolina. It surrounds and takes its name from the TVA electric generation reservoir located here.
Chatuge Dam
Dam
Photo: Miles Buddy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chatuge Dam is a flood control and hydroelectric dam on the Hiwassee River in Clay County, in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The dam is the uppermost of three dams on the river owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the early 1940s for flood storage and to provide flow regulation at Hiwassee Dam further downstream.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hayesville and Hiawassee.
Hayesville
Town
Hayesville is a town in Clay County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 311 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Clay County.
Hiawassee
Village
Photo: Thomson200, CC0.
Hiawassee is the county seat of Towns County, Georgia, United States. The population was 981 at the 2020 census. Its name is derived from the Cherokee—or perhaps Creek—word Ayuhwasi, which means meadow, Hiawassee is also known in the novel "Restart" by Gordon Korman. Hiawassee is situated 5 miles southeast of Gibby Island.
Gibby Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Clay County, North Carolina, United States of America
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Clay, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.01315° or 35° 0′ 47″ northLongitude
-83.79156° or 83° 47′ 30″ westElevation
1,952 feet (595 metres)Open location code
867R2675+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 357801828OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
“Gibby Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gibby Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cedar Cliff and Shewbird.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gibson Cove and Nantahala Purchase Unit.
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