Tellico River
The Tellico River is a river in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee. It rises in the westernmost mountains of North Carolina, and then flows through Monroe County, Tennessee, before joining the Little Tennessee River under the Tellico Reservoir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Delaquay River”, “Talequo River”, “Tellequo River”, and “Terrique River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Loudoun State Historic Park.
Fort Loudoun State Historic Park
Park
Fort Loudoun State Historic Park is a state park in Monroe County in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Established in 1977, it houses the reconstructed Fort Loudoun along with an interpretive center and recreation area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rarity Bay and Greenback.
Rarity Bay
Neighborhood
Rarity Bay is a golf course community and census-designated place in Loudon and Monroe counties, Tennessee, United States. Named after the pony of the same name. Rarity Bay is situated 3 miles northwest of Tellico River.
Greenback
Village
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Greenback is a city in Loudon County, Tennessee, United States. Its population was at 1,102, according to the 2020 census. It is included in the Knoxville Metropolitan Statistical Area. Greenback is situated 4½ miles northeast of Tellico River.
Hopewell Springs
Hamlet
Hopewell Springs is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Tennessee, United States. It lies at an elevation of 850 feet. Hopewell Springs is situated 6 miles southwest of Tellico River.
Tellico River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Monroe, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Tellico River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Tellico River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Tellico”
- Cebuano: “Tellico River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر تيليكو”
- Irish: “Abhainn Tellico”
- Venetian: “Tellico”
- Welsh: “Afon Tellico”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as McGhee and Fort Loudon.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Niles Ferry Toll Bridge and Niles Ferry Spring.
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