Wright Creek
Wright Creek is a stream in Oconee, South Carolina. Wright Creek is situated nearby to the locality Jocassee.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bad Creek Hydroelectric Station.
Bad Creek Hydroelectric Station
Power station
The Bad Creek Hydroelectric Station is a pumped-storage hydroelectric power station located 8 miles north of Salem in Oconee County, South Carolina. The 1,065-megawatt power plant is owned by Duke Energy, and its last generator was commissioned in 1991.
Wright Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Oconee, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.00426° or 35° 0′ 15″ northLongitude
-82.97931° or 82° 58′ 46″ westElevation
1,129 feet (344 metres)Open location code
867V223C+P7GeoNames ID
4601630
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