Campsite 3

Campsite 3 is a campsite in Blount, Tennessee. Campsite 3 is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Deals Gap, as well as near the reservoir Cheoah Valley Lake.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Deals Gap and Cheoah Dam.

Deals Gap

Mountain saddle

Photo: Washuotaku, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Deals Gap is a mountain pass along the North Carolina–Tennessee state line, bordering the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and near the Little Tennessee River. Deals Gap is situated 1½ miles east of Campsite 3.

Cheoah Dam

Power station

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Cheoah Dam is a hydroelectric dam located in Graham and Swain counties, North Carolina, on the Little Tennessee River between river miles 51 and 52. Cheoah Dam is situated 2½ miles south of Campsite 3.

Calderwood Dam

Dam

Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.

Calderwood Dam is a hydroelectric dam located along the Little Tennessee River in Blount and Monroe counties, in the U. S. state of Tennessee. Completed in 1930, the dam is owned and maintained by Tapoco, a subsidiary of the Aluminum Company of America, although the Tennessee Valley Authority controls the dam's reservoir levels from Fontana Dam further upstream. Calderwood Dam is situated 2 miles northwest of Campsite 3.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calderwood.

Calderwood

Hamlet

Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.

Calderwood was a community once located along the Little Tennessee River in Blount County, Tennessee, United States. Established in 1912 as a base for the Aluminum Company of America's Little Tennessee Valley hydroelectric development operations, the community continued to house construction personnel and dam maintenance personnel for nearby Calderwood Dam until the 1960s. Calderwood is situated 3 miles northwest of Campsite 3.

Campsite 3

Type: Campsite
Categories: tourism and camping
Location: Blount, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.47893° or 35° 28′ 44″ north

Longitude

-83.95111° or 83° 57′ 4″ west

Open location code

867RF2HX+HH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5335941280

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=camp_site

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