Tellico Dam

Tellico Dam is a concrete gravity and earthen embankment dam on the that was built by the Tennessee Valley Authority in .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Lenoir Cotton Mill and Fort Loudoun Dam.

Ruins
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
The was a 19th-century cotton mill… is situated 1 mile north of Tellico Dam.

Dam
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is a hydroelectric dam on the… is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Tellico Dam.

Dam
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is a in east … is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Tellico Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lenoir City and Unitia.

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is a suburban city located primarily…

Hamlet
is an Unincorporated community of . is situated 5 miles southeast of Tellico Dam.

Town
is a city in and the county seat of , United States. is situated 5 miles southwest of Tellico Dam.

Tellico Dam

Latitude
35.77799° or 35° 46′ 41″ north
Longitude
-84.25966° or 84° 15′ 35″ west
Elevation
797 feet (243 metres)
Height
797 feet (243 metres)
Operator
Tennessee Valley Authority
Open location code
867QQPHR+54
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bucktown and Huntsville.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Lenoir City Wastewater Treatment Plant and Free Parking Downtown.

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