Hamby Bend
Hamby Bend is a stream bend in Cherokee, North Carolina. Hamby Bend is situated nearby to the hamlet Vests, as well as near Hiwassee Village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hiwassee Dam.
Hiwassee Dam
Power station
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Hiwassee Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Hiwassee River in Cherokee County, in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is one of three dams on the river owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the late 1930s to bring flood control and electricity to the region.
Hamby Bend
- Type: Stream bend
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cherokee, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.14369° or 35° 8′ 37″ northLongitude
-84.20019° or 84° 12′ 1″ westElevation
1,503 feet (458 metres)Open location code
867Q4QVX+FWGeoNames ID
4469710
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vests and Hiwassee Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lenderman Cemetery and Reids Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery.
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