Fontana Dam
USA /
North Carolina /
Robbinsville /
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/ USA
/ North Carolina
/ Robbinsville
World / United States / North Carolina
dam, Appalachian trail
Highest Dam east of the Mississippi River. Under the lake are the remains of two abandoned towns called Judson, and Proctor.
Maintained by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
The Appalachian Trail crosses the dam.
Maintained by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
The Appalachian Trail crosses the dam.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fontana_Dam
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 35°27'8"N 83°48'18"W
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