Norris Dam

Norris Dam is a hydroelectric and flood control structure located on the in and , United States.
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  • Type: Dam
  • Description: dam located on the Clinch River in Anderson County and Campbell County, Tennessee, United States
  • Also known as: “Cove Creek Dam” and “Norris Reservoir”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Norris Dam State Park.

Park
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is a state park…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norris and Andersonville.

Village
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is a city in . is situated 2½ miles southeast of Norris Dam.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community in . is situated 3½ miles southeast of Norris Dam.

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is a town in .

Norris Dam

Latitude
36.22432° or 36° 13′ 28″ north
Longitude
-84.09163° or 84° 5′ 30″ west
Elevation
856 feet (261 metres)
Height
856 feet (261 metres)
Operator
Tennessee Valley Authority
Open location code
868Q6WF5+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 479376448
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
4645826
Wiki­data ID
Q1632797
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Norris Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Norris Dam”
  • Chinese: “諾里斯大壩”
  • Chinese: “诺里斯大坝”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد نوريس”
  • French: “barrage Norris”
  • French: “Barrage Norris”
  • German: “Norris Dam”
  • Hebrew: “סכר נוריס”
  • Italian: “diga di Norris”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Norris-demningen”
  • Norwegian: “Norris-demningen”
  • Polish: “Zapora Norris”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Норріс”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Norris Park and Norris Municipal Limits.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Norris Switching Station and Norris Dam Tea Room.

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Worth a closer look: Nashville and Memphis.

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