Craighead Caverns
Craighead Caverns is an extensive cave system located in between Sweetwater and Madisonville, Tennessee. It is best known for containing the United States' largest and the world's second largest non-subglacial underground lake, The Lost Sea.
- Cave
- …lies at an elevation of 1,230 feet (375 metres)
- …is also known as “Craig Head Cave”
- Description: extensive cave system located in Sweetwater, Tennessee
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reagan.
Reagan
Hamlet
Reagan is an unincorporated community in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States.
5 miles west of Craighead Caverns
Craighead Caverns
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Latitude
35.53556° or 35° 32′ 8″ north
Longitude
-84.43085° or 84° 25′ 51″ west
Open location code
867QGHP9+6M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = cave_entrance
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Egyptian Arabic—“Craighead Caverns” goes by many names.
كهوف كريغيدArabic
Քրեյգհեդի քարանձավներArmenian
Craighead CavernsCebuano
كهوف كريجيدEgyptian Arabic
Localities in the Area
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