Gibson Cove
Gibson Cove is a park in Clay, North Carolina which is located on Myers Chapel Road. Gibson Cove is situated nearby to McClure Cemetery, as well as near Gibby Island.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 3,500 feet northeast of Gibson Cove.
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 Gibson Cove.
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 southeast of Gibson Cove.
Young Harris
Village
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Young Harris is a city in Towns County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,098 at the 2020 census. Young Harris is home to Young Harris College, after which it was named. Young Harris is situated 6 miles southwest of Gibson Cove.
Gibson Cove
- Type: Park
- Address: 3129 Myers Chapel Road, Hayesville, NC 28904
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Clay, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.01194° or 35° 0′ 43″ northLongitude
-83.79901° or 83° 47′ 57″ westOpen location code
867R2662+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 652998521OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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