Lake Jocasse
Lake Jocasse is a reservoir in Oconee, South Carolina. Lake Jocasse is situated nearby to the hamlet Eastatoe, as well as near the locality Jocassee.Places of Interest
Highlights include Jocassee Dam.
Jocassee Dam
Dam
Jocassee Dam is an embankment dam on the Keowee River, straddling the border of Pickens and Oconee counties in South Carolina in the United States. The dam forms Lake Jocassee, which is fed by the Toxaway, Thompson, Horsepasture and Whitewater Rivers, and serves primarily for hydroelectric power generation and flood control.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nine Times.
Nine Times
Hamlet
Nine Times is an unincorporated community in Pickens County. The community was so named on account of the nine water crossings of a path over a nearby creek. Nine Times is situated 5 miles southeast of Lake Jocasse.
Lake Jocasse
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Oconee, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.9601° or 34° 57′ 36″ northLongitude
-82.91487° or 82° 54′ 54″ westElevation
948 feet (289 metres)Open location code
866VX36P+23GeoNames ID
4584387
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