Lake Chatuge
Lake Chatuge is an area of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Northeastern Georgia, bordered on the north by North Carolina. It surrounds and takes its name from the TVA electric generation reservoir located here.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Miles Buddy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: American water reservoir on the North-Carolina–Georgia border
- Also known as: “Chatuge Lake” and “Chatuge Reservoir”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chatuge Dam.
Chatuge Dam
Dam
Photo: Miles Buddy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chatuge Dam is a flood control and hydroelectric dam on the Hiwassee River in Clay County, in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The dam is the uppermost of three dams on the river owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the early 1940s for flood storage and to provide flow regulation at Hiwassee Dam further downstream.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hayesville.
Hayesville
Town
Lake Chatuge
- Category: body of water
- Location: Clay, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.0176° or 35° 1′ 3″ northLongitude
-83.7913° or 83° 47′ 29″ westElevation
1,919 feet (585 metres)Open location code
867R2695+2FOpenStreetMap ID
node 357801192GeoNames ID
4460331Wikidata ID
Q5087975
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Chatuge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Lake Chatuge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Chatuge Lake”
- French: “lac Chatuge”
- French: “Lac Chatuge”
- Italian: “lago Chatuge”
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