Old Hickory Lake (Hendersonville, Tennessee)

USA / Tennessee / Gallatin / Hendersonville, Tennessee
 lake, reservoir
Old Hickory Lake is a man-made lake formed by the Old Hickory Lock and Dam, located on the Cumberland River.

It is a mainstream storage impoundment operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The reservoir contains 22,500 acres (91 km²) at an elevation of 445 feet (above sea level) and extends 97.3 river miles. Water level fluctuations are minimal with minimum pool elevation at 442 feet. Public facilities include nine marinas, three Corps-operated campgrounds, and 41 boat access sites, as well as the Old Hickory Lake Arboretum.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Hickory_Lake
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Coordinates:   36°18'53"N   86°29'52"W
This article was last modified 12 years ago