Sycamore Shoals

The Sycamore Shoals of the Watauga River, usually shortened to Sycamore Shoals, is a rocky stretch of river rapids along the in , .
  • Rapids
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,467 feet (447 metres)
  • Description: Rapids in Carter County, Tennessee

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Fort Watauga and Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area.
, also known as Fort Caswell, was…
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park is a state park…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Big Spring and Central.
Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.
2 miles southeast of Sycamore Shoals
Village
is an unincorporated community and…
2 miles southwest of Sycamore Shoals
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Latitude
36.3418° or 36° 20′ 31″ north
Longitude
-82.25627° or 82° 15′ 23″ west
Open location code
868V8PRV+PF
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Open­Street­Map feature
waterway = rapids
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Polish—“Sycamore Shoals” goes by many names.
Sycamore ShoalsDanish
Jaworowe PłyciznyPolish
Sycamore ShoalsPolish
Sykomorowe PłyciznyPolish
Sykomorowe RozlewiskaPolish

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