Ocoee Dam No. 3
Ocoee Dam No. 3 is a hydroelectric dam on the Ocoee River in Polk County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is one of four dams on the Toccoa/Ocoee River owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the early 1940s to meet emergency demands for electricity during World War II.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 1,358 feet (414 metres)
- …is also known as “Ocoee Number Three Dam”
- Description: dam in Polk County, Tennessee, United States
- Location
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Latitude
35.04119° or 35° 2′ 28″ north
Longitude
-84.46632° or 84° 27′ 59″ west
Open location code
867Q2GRM+FF
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Egyptian Arabic—“Ocoee Dam No. 3” goes by many names.
Ocoee Number Three DamCebuano
سد اوكو رقم 3Egyptian Arabic
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