The Rapids
The Rapids is a rapids in Cherokee, South Carolina. The Rapids is situated nearby to the hamlet Cherokee Falls, as well as near the locality William States Lee III Nuclear Generating Station.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cherokee Falls and William States Lee III Nuclear Generating Station.
Cherokee Falls
Hamlet
Cherokee Falls is a Census-designated place in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States. It is 5 miles south of the town of Blacksburg. A former mill community along the Broad River, Cherokee Falls was a town until disincorporation in the 1990s.
William States Lee III Nuclear Generating Station
Locality
The William States Lee III Nuclear Station was a planned two-unit nuclear power plant in Cherokee County, South Carolina. Duke Energy filed the Combined Construction and Operating License application for the plant on December 13, 2007 to the NRC. William States Lee III Nuclear Generating Station is situated 1½ miles southeast of The Rapids.
Cashion Crossroads
Hamlet
Cashion Crossroads is a small unincorporated community located in the northern part of Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States. The community was named for the Cashion family, who mainly settled in the area at first. Cashion Crossroads is situated 3 miles northeast of The Rapids.
The Rapids
- Type: Rapids
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cherokee, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.05096° or 35° 3′ 4″ northLongitude
-81.53343° or 81° 32′ 0″ westElevation
512 feet (156 metres)Open location code
867W3F28+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 357101874OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=rapidsGeoNames ID
4592393
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