Fontana Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Little Tennessee River in Swain and Graham counties, North Carolina, United States. The dam is operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the early 1940s to satisfy the skyrocketing electricity… Fontana Dam is situated 1 mile southeast of Payne Cemetery.

Shuckstack

Peak

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Shuckstack is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains of Swain County, North Carolina, in the southeastern United States. It has an elevation of 4,020 feet above sea level and rises approximately 2,300 feet above Fontana Lake to the south. Shuckstack is situated 1½ miles north of Payne Cemetery.

Payne Cemetery

Category: burial
Location: Unorganized Territory of Forneys Creek, Swain, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.46066° or 35° 27′ 38″ north

Longitude

-83.81658° or 83° 48′ 60″ west

Elevation

1,909 feet (582 metres)

Open location code

867RF56M+79

OpenStreetMap ID

way 975378540

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

4484315

Wikidata ID

Q117647359

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