Blue Ridge Dam

Blue Ridge Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Toccoa River in , in the U.S. state of . It is the uppermost of four dams on the Toccoa/Ocoee River owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority.
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: dam in Fannin County, Georgia, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Blue Ridge Hydroelectric Station”
  • Address: 524 North River Road, Blue Ridge, GA 30513

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mineral Bluff and Morganton.

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Blue Ridge Dam

Latitude
34.88377° or 34° 53′ 2″ north
Longitude
-84.28211° or 84° 16′ 56″ west
Inception
1931
Operator
Tennessee Valley Authority
Open location code
866QVPM9+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1060409749
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q4929707
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Blue Ridge Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Blue Ridge Dam”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد بلو ريدج”
  • Italian: “diga di Blue Ridge”
  • Japanese: “ブルーリッジダム”

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