Bee Cliff
The Bee Cliff is a prominent northeast Tennessee geological limestone feature with high caves that overlooks the Watauga River and the Siam community of Carter County, Tennessee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Elizabethton Municipal Airport and Wilbur Lake.
Elizabethton Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
Elizabethton Municipal Airport is three miles east of Elizabethton, in Carter County, Tennessee. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation airport. Elizabethton Municipal Airport is situated 2½ miles northwest of Bee Cliff.
Watauga Dam
Dam
Photo: Parker1297, CC BY 3.0.
Watauga Dam is a hydroelectric and flood control dam on the Watauga River in Carter County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the 1940s as part of efforts to control flooding in the Tennessee River watershed. Watauga Dam is situated 2 miles south of Bee Cliff.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hunter and Elizabethton.
Hunter
Village
Hunter is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located northeast of Elizabethton in Carter County, Tennessee, along Tennessee State Route 91 and the Watauga River. Hunter is situated 2 miles northwest of Bee Cliff.
Elizabethton
Elizabethton is a city of 13,5000 people in Eastern Tennessee. Elizabethton is the historical site of the first independent American government west of the Eastern Continental Divide and of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Valley Forge
Hamlet
Valley Forge is an unincorporated community in Carter County, Tennessee. Located along US Route 19E/321 and SR-67, south of Elizabethton and north of Hampton. Valley Forge is situated 4½ miles southwest of Bee Cliff.
Bee Cliff
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 1,969 feet
- Description: cliff in Carter County, Tennessee, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Carter, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.35206° or 36° 21′ 7″ northLongitude
-82.13652° or 82° 8′ 12″ westElevation
1,969 feet (600 metres)Open location code
868V9V27+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 356787003OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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In Other Languages
“Bee Cliff” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bee Cliff”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Siam and Blue Spring.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bee Cliff Rapids and Peters Cemetery.
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