enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of dams and reservoirs of the Tennessee River - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_dams_and...

    Cherokee Dam on the Holston River forms Cherokee Lake. Douglas Dam on the French Broad River impounds Douglas Lake. Elk River Dam on the Elk River forms Woods Reservoir. Fontana Dam on the Little Tennessee River impounds Fontana Lake. Fort Patrick Henry Dam on the South Fork Holston River impounds Fort Patrick Henry Reservoir.

  3. List of dams and reservoirs in Vermont - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_dams_and...

    Townshend Dam and Lake. Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Vermont.. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3).

  4. Lake Bomoseen - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Bomoseen

    65 feet (19.8 m) Surface elevation. 410 ft (120 m) Islands. Neshobe Island, Rabbit Island. Lake Bomoseen ( / ˈbɑːməziːn / BAH-muh-zeen) [1] is a freshwater lake in the western part of the U.S. state of Vermont in the towns of Castleton and Hubbardton in Rutland County. It is the largest lake that lies entirely within the state's boundaries ...

  5. Steamboat - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steamboat

    The new boat was 56 ft (17.1 m) long, 18 ft (5.5 m) wide and 8 ft (2.4 m) depth, with a wooden hull. The boat was built by John Allan and the engine by the Carron Company. The first sailing was on the canal in Glasgow on 4 January 1803, with Lord Dundas and a few of his relatives and friends on board. The crowd were pleased with what they saw ...

  6. Tennessee River - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennessee_River

    The Tennessee River is formed at the confluence of the Holston and French Broad rivers in present-day Knoxville, Tennessee. From Knoxville, it flows southwest through East Tennessee into Chattanooga before crossing into Alabama. It travels through the Huntsville and Decatur area before reaching the Muscle Shoals area, and eventually forms a ...

  7. Fort Loudoun Lake - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Loudoun_Lake

    United States. Surface elevation. 813 feet (248 m) Fort Loudoun Lake is a reservoir in east Tennessee on the upper Tennessee River, extending about 50 miles (80 km) along the river upstream from Fort Loudoun Dam, at Lenoir City, to Knoxville . Fort Loudoun Reservoir takes its name from the 18th-century British fort built on a nearby site during ...

  8. Wrightsville Reservoir - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrightsville_Reservoir

    Wrightsville Reservoir. /  44.31667°N 72.57500°W  / 44.31667; -72.57500. Wrightsville Reservoir is a reservoir located in Washington County, Vermont, United States, as a result of the construction of the Wrightsville Dam built from 1933 to 1935 after the Great Flood of 1927. It is located at the intersection of the municipal borders of ...

  9. Echo Lake (Charleston, Vermont) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/.../Echo_Lake_(Charleston,_Vermont)

    Max. depth. 129 ft (39 m) Echo Lake is located in the town of Charleston in Orleans County, Vermont within a region known as the Northeast Kingdom. It is one of only two deep, cold, and oligotrophic lakes in the Clyde River system, the other being nearby Lake Seymour. [1] The first Surveyor General of Vermont, Whitelaw, gave it the name of Echo ...