Tailwater Access

Tailwater Access is a parking area in Wilkes, North Carolina. Tailwater Access is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Fish Dam Creek Overlook, as well as near Shady Grove Baptist Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wilkesboro and North Wilkesboro.

Town

Wilkesboro is a town in and the county seat of Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,687 at the 2020 census. The town is located along the south bank of the Yadkin River, directly opposite the town of North Wilkesboro. Wilkesboro is situated 4 miles east of Tailwater Access.

Town

North Wilkesboro is a town in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,382 at the 2020 United States census. North Wilkesboro is located along the Yadkin River in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. North Wilkesboro is situated 4½ miles east of Tailwater Access.

Latitude

36.13615° or 36° 8′ 10″ north

Longitude

-81.22185° or 81° 13′ 19″ west

Parking

surface

Operator

US Army Corps of Engineers

Open location code

868W4QPH+F7

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=parking

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Discover Tailwater Access from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Highlights include Fish Dam Creek Overlook and Shady Grove Baptist Church.

Explore places such as Tailwater Access and Yadkin River below W. Kerr Scott Dam near Buck.

Delve into Charlotte, Raleigh, Asheville, and Greensboro.

Uncover intriguing parking areas from every corner of the globe.