Cherokee Dam
Cherokee Dam is a hydroelectric dam located on the Holston River in Grainger County and Jefferson County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 1,024 feet (312 metres)
- …is operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority
- …stands 1,083 feet (330 metres) tall
- Description: Hydroelectric dam in East Tennessee
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cherokee and Jefferson City.
Cherokee
Hamlet
Cherokee is an unincorporated community in southern Grainger County, Tennessee.
3 miles north of Cherokee Dam
Jefferson City
Jefferson City is a city in Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States.
3 miles south of Cherokee Dam
Cherokee Dam
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Latitude
36.16707° or 36° 10′ 1″ north
Longitude
-83.49769° or 83° 29′ 52″ west
Open location code
868R5G82+RW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway = dam
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Cherokee Dam” goes by many names.
Cherokee DamCebuano
切諾基大壩Chinese
切诺基大坝Chinese
سد شيروكىEgyptian Arabic
diga di CherokeeItalian
Cherokee-demningenNorwegian
Cherokee-demningenNorwegian Bokmål
ГЕС ЧерокіUkrainian
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