Saltpeter Ridge

Saltpeter Ridge is a ridge in Loudon, Tennessee and has an elevation of 1,099 feet. Saltpeter Ridge is situated nearby to the hamlet Poplar Springs, as well as near Huntsville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tellico Dam.

Tellico Dam

Dam

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Tellico Dam is a concrete gravity and earthen embankment dam on the Little Tennessee River that was built by the Tennessee Valley Authority in Loudon County, Tennessee. Tellico Dam is situated 2½ miles northeast of Saltpeter Ridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Loudon and Lenoir City.

Loudon

Town

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Loudon is a city in and the county seat of Loudon County, Tennessee, United States. Its population was 6,001 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Knoxville, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area. Loudon is situated 3 miles west of Saltpeter Ridge.

Lenoir City

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Lenoir City is a suburban city located primarily in Loudon County, Tennessee, with a small portion extending into neighboring Roane County, Tennessee. The population was 10,117 at the 2020 census.

Tellico Village

Village

Tellico Village is an unincorporated planned community, and census-designated place on the western shore of Tellico Reservoir in Loudon County, Tennessee, United States, about 30 miles southwest of Knoxville. Tellico Village is situated 4 miles south of Saltpeter Ridge.

Saltpeter Ridge

Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,099 feet
Description: ridge in Loudon County, Tennessee, United States
Categories: mountain ridge and landform
Location: Loudon, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.75063° or 35° 45′ 2″ north

Longitude

-84.28686° or 84° 17′ 13″ west

Elevation

1,099 feet (335 metres)

Open location code

867QQP27+77

GeoNames ID

4655666

Wikidata ID

Q31429136

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Slovenian—“Saltpeter Ridge” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Saltpeter Ridge”
Slovenian: “Saltpeter Ridge”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Poplar Springs and Huntsville.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Poplar Springs Ridge and Briar Ridge.

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