Watauga River

The Watauga River is a large stream of and . It is 78.5 miles long with its headwaters in Linville Gap to the at .
Wikipedia
Photo: Ken Thomas, Public domain.
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,385 feet (422 metres)
  • Description: river in North Carolina and Tennessee, United States
  • Also known as
    “Wataga River”
    “Watagi River”
    “Wataughega River”
    “Wathaga River”
    “Watoga River”
    “Watogo Fiume”
    “Watogo River”
    “Wattaggee River”
    “Wattawba River”
    “Wattogee River”
    “Wattoogee River”
    “Whatoga River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Boone Dam.

Dam
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a hydroelectric and flood control dam…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boring and Spurgeon.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , .

Village
is a census-designated place in and… is situated 2 miles west of Watauga River.

Village
is a census-designated place in , , United States. is situated 2½ miles south of Watauga River.

Watauga River

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Latitude
36.4476° or 36° 26′ 51″ north
Longitude
-82.42237° or 82° 25′ 21″ west
Open location code
868VCHXH+23
Geo­Names ID
4666029
Wiki­data ID
Q2544418

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Watauga River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نهر واتوغا”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Watauga”
  • Basque: “Watauga ibaia”
  • Catalan: “Watauga”
  • Cebuano: “Watauga River”
  • Chinese: “沃托加河”
  • Dutch: “Watauga River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر واتوجا”
  • Esperanto: “Watauga”
  • French: “Watauga”
  • German: “Watauga River”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Watauga”
  • Italian: “Watauga”
  • Japanese: “ワタウガ川”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Watauga River”
  • Polish: “Watauga River”
  • Portuguese: “Watauga”
  • Slovenian: “reka Watauga”
  • Slovenian: “Watauga River”
  • Slovenian: “Watauga”
  • Spanish: “Río Watauga”
  • Ukrainian: “Ватауґа”
  • Venetian: “Watauga”
  • Welsh: “Afon Watauga”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Smith Shoals Subdivision and Baker Bluff Subdivision.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Buzzard Cliff and Spurgeon Island.

Tennessee: Highlights

Notable places include Nashville and Memphis.

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