Chatuge Dam Substation
Chatuge Dam Substation is an electrical substation in Hayesville Township, Clay, North Carolina. Chatuge Dam Substation is situated nearby to the park Nantahala Purchase Unit, as well as near Hayesville Cemetery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lake Chatuge and Chatuge Dam.
Lake Chatuge
Photo: Miles Buddy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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. Chatuge Dam is situated 450 feet southeast of Chatuge Dam Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hayesville and Hiawassee.
Hayesville
Town
Hayesville is a town in Clay County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Hayesville had a population of 461. It is the county seat of Clay County. Hayesville is situated 2½ miles northwest of Chatuge Dam Substation.
Hiawassee
Village
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Hiawassee is the county seat of Towns County, Georgia, United States. The population was 981 at the 2020 census. Its name is derived from the Cherokee—or perhaps Creek—word Ayuhwasi, which means meadow, Hiawassee is also known in the novel "Restart" by Gordon Korman. Hiawassee is situated 5 miles south of Chatuge Dam Substation.
Chatuge Dam Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Hayesville Township, Clay, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.01899° or 35° 1′ 8″ northLongitude
-83.79143° or 83° 47′ 29″ westOperator
Tennessee Valley AuthorityOpen location code
867R2695+HCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1060565174
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nantahala Purchase Unit and Hayesville Cemetery.
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