Rough Prong
Rough Prong is a stream in Monroe, Tennessee. Rough Prong is situated nearby to the hamlet Tallassee, as well as near Citico Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kirkland Island and Chilhowee Dam.
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 northwest of Rough Prong.
Chilhowee Dam
Industrial building
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
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.
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
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
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 east of Rough Prong.
Rough Prong
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Monroe, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.52786° or 35° 31′ 40″ northLongitude
-84.05741° or 84° 3′ 27″ westElevation
997 feet (304 metres)Open location code
867QGWHV+42GeoNames ID
4654567
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Mulberry Lake and Kirkland Hollow.
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