Boone Dam
Boone Dam is a hydroelectric and flood control dam on the South Fork Holston River on the border between Sullivan County and Washington County in the U.S. state of Tennessee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spurgeon and Boring.
Spurgeon
Village
Spurgeon is a census-designated place in Sullivan and Washington counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The population was 3,957 at the 2010 census. The Washington County portion of Spurgeon is part of the Johnson City Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Sullivan County portion is part of the Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Boring
Hamlet
Boring is an unincorporated community in Sullivan County, Tennessee. Boring is located off Tennessee State Route 75 in Southern Sullivan County, southeast of Kingsport. Boring is situated 1½ miles northeast of Boone Dam.
Oak Grove
Village
Oak Grove is a census-designated place in Washington County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 4,425 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Johnson City Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City–Kingsport–Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area – commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region. Oak Grove is situated 2 miles south of Boone Dam.
Boone Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
- Category: hydroelectric power station
- Location: Washington, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.4404° or 36° 26′ 25″ northLongitude
-82.43762° or 82° 26′ 15″ westElevation
1,263 feet (385 metres)Inception
March 1953Operator
Tennessee Valley AuthorityOpen location code
868VCHR6+5XOpenStreetMap ID
way 941065698OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Boone Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Boone Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد بون”
- Italian: “diga di Boone”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Бун”
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