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.
- 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: Fort Loudoun and Fort Loudoun State Historic Park.
Fort Loudoun
Protected area
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rarity Bay and Greenback.
Rarity Bay
Neighborhood
Rarity Bay is a golf course community and… Rarity Bay is situated 3 miles northwest of Tellico River.
Greenback
Village
Hopewell Springs
Hamlet
Hopewell Springs is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, Tennessee, United States. 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
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.60369° or 35° 36′ 13″ north
Longitude
-84.21269° or 84° 12′ 46″ west
Elevation
814 feet (248 metres)
Open location code
867QJQ3P+FW
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Satellite Map
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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
Places to explore: McGhee and Fort Loudon.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Niles Ferry Toll Bridge and Niles Ferry Spring.
Tennessee: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Nashville and Memphis.
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