Chilhowee Dam
Chilhowee Dam is a hydroelectric dam located in Blount and Monroe counties, Tennessee, United States, between river mile 33 and 34 on the Little Tennessee River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirkland Island.
Kirkland Island
Island
Callaways Little Island, or Kirkland Island, is a small island 1.4 miles WSW of Tallassee, Tennessee within the Chilhowee Shoals of the Little Tennessee River, Monroe County, Tennessee. Kirkland Island is situated 2 miles west of Chilhowee Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tallassee and Calderwood.
Tallassee
Hamlet
Tallassee is an unincorporated community in Blount County, Tennessee. Its ZIP code is 37878. Tallassee is located along U.S. Route 129 approximately a half mile west of Chilhowee Dam along the banks of the Little Tennessee River.
Calderwood
Hamlet
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Calderwood was a community once located along the Little Tennessee River in Blount County, Tennessee, United States. Established in 1912 as a base for the Aluminum Company of America's Little Tennessee Valley hydroelectric development operations, the community continued to house construction personnel and dam maintenance personnel for nearby Calderwood Dam until the 1960s. Calderwood is situated 4 miles southeast of Chilhowee Dam.
Chilhowee Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America
- Category: hydroelectric power station
- Location: Blount, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Chilhowee Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Chilhowee Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد تشيلهوى”
- French: “barrage de Chilhowee”
- French: “Barrage de Chilhowee”
- Italian: “diga di Chilhowee”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Chilhowee”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chilhowee and Pumpkin Center.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Tallassee Boat Launching Ramp and Lower Chilhowee Church.
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