Boyd Gap
Boyd Gap is a gap in Polk, Tennessee and has an elevation of 1,775 feet. Boyd Gap is situated nearby to the hamlet Postelle, as well as near Grassy Creek.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ocoee Dam No. 3.
Ocoee Dam No. 3
Dam
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Ocoee Dam No. 3 is a hydroelectric dam on the Ocoee River in Polk County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is one of four dams on the Toccoa/Ocoee River owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the early 1940s to meet emergency demands for electricity during World War II.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harbuck and McCaysville.
Harbuck
Hamlet
Harbuck is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Tennessee, United States. Harbuck is located on Tennessee State Route 68 and a Tennessee Overhill Heritage association Railroad line 4 miles north of Ducktown. Harbuck is situated 6 miles northeast of Boyd Gap.
McCaysville
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McCaysville is a city in Georgia's Northeast High Country. McCaysville, Georgia and Copperhill, Tennessee are known as "twin cities" as the Georgia and Tennessee state lines separate the two cities.
Belltown
Hamlet
Belltown is an unincorporated community in Polk County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. A large share of Belltown's original inhabitants had the surname Bell, hence the name. Belltown is situated 6 miles southeast of Boyd Gap.
Boyd Gap
- Type: Gap with an elevation of 1,775 feet
- Also known as: “Indian Grave Gap”
- Category: landform
- Location: Polk, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.0423° or 35° 2′ 32″ northLongitude
-84.45048° or 84° 27′ 2″ westElevation
1,775 feet (541 metres)Open location code
867Q2GRX+WRGeoNames ID
4608043
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