Bent Branch Spillway
Bent Branch Spillway is a dam in Sullivan, Tennessee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
- Also known as: “South Holston Dam - Bent Branch Auxiliary Spillway”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include South Holston Dam.
South Holston Dam
Dam
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South Holston Dam is a hydroelectric and flood control dam on the South Fork Holston River in Sullivan County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is the uppermost of three dams on the South Fork Holston 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. South Holston Dam is situated 1½ miles north of Bent Branch Spillway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holston Valley and Cedar Grove.
Holston Valley
Hamlet
Holston Valley is an unincorporated community in eastern Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States. Holston Valley is located along U.S. Route 421 and State Route 44 southeast of Bristol. Holston Valley is situated 5 miles north of Bent Branch Spillway.
Cedar Grove
Hamlet
Cedar Grove is an unincorporated community in Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States. Cedar Grove is located along Tennessee State Route 44 7.9 miles south of Bristol. Cedar Grove is situated 5 miles west of Bent Branch Spillway.
Bent Branch Spillway
- Location: Sullivan, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.49976° or 36° 29′ 59″ northLongitude
-82.09583° or 82° 5′ 45″ westElevation
1,798 feet (548 metres)Open location code
868VFWX3+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 356884007OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Bent Branch Spillway” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bent Branch Spillway”
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Nearby Places
Explore places such as South Holston Dam Substation and Emmett Elementary School.
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