Martin-Marietta Dam

Martin-Marietta Dam is a dam in Township of Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hickory Motor Speedway.

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 Local Racing Series season, CARS Tour and SMART Modified Tour races. Hickory Motor Speedway is situated 2 miles southeast of Martin-Marietta Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hickory and Conover.

Hickory

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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.

Conover

Town

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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 area and the Charlotte metropolitan area. Conover is situated 4½ miles east of Martin-Marietta Dam.

Newton

Town

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Newton is a city in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Newton had a population of 13,148. It is the county seat of Catawba County. Newton is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. Newton is situated 5 miles southeast of Martin-Marietta Dam.

Martin-Marietta Dam

Type: Dam
Description: dam in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
Location: Township of Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.71347° or 35° 42′ 49″ north

Longitude

-81.29647° or 81° 17′ 47″ west

Elevation

984 feet (300 metres)

Open location code

867WPP73+9C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 357793041

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dam

GeoNames ID

4478178

Wikidata ID

Q34884123

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Cebuano: “Martin-Marietta Dam”

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