First Drop Rapids
First Drop Rapids is a rapids in Scott, Tennessee. First Drop Rapids is situated nearby to the hamlet Black Creek, as well as near Mountain View.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Black Creek (Grassy Knob) Tower.
Black Creek (Grassy Knob) Tower
Tower
Photo: Wingerham52, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Black Creek (Grassy Knob) Tower is situated 2 miles southeast of First Drop Rapids.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helenwood and Robbins.
Helenwood
Village
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
Helenwood is an unincorporated community in Scott County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 846 at the 2000 census, when Helenwood was treated as an incorporated municipality. Helenwood is situated 4½ miles east of First Drop Rapids.
Robbins
Hamlet
Robbins is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Scott County, Tennessee. As of the 2010 census, its population is 287. It is concentrated along U.S. Route 27 between Huntsville and Elgin, in Tennessee's Cumberland Plateau region. Robbins is situated 5 miles southeast of First Drop Rapids.
New River
Hamlet
New River is an unincorporated community in Scott County, Tennessee, United States. Josephus S. Cecil, United States Army officer and recipient of the Medal of Honor for actions during the Philippine–American War, was born in New River. New River is situated 5 miles southeast of First Drop Rapids.
First Drop Rapids
- Type: Rapids
- Category: body of water
- Location: Scott, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.41563° or 36° 24′ 56″ northLongitude
-84.62744° or 84° 37′ 39″ westElevation
1,017 feet (310 metres)Open location code
868QC98F+72OpenStreetMap ID
node 356851195OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=rapidsGeoNames ID
4622349
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Explore places such as Black Creek and Mountain View.
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