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The Tellico River is a river in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee. It rises in the westernmost mountains of North Carolina , and then flows through Monroe County, Tennessee , before joining the Little Tennessee River under the Tellico Reservoir .
Mississippi River. Ohio River (KY, WV) Tennessee River (KY, TN) Hiwassee River. Nottely River; Valley River; Little Tennessee River. Tellico River; Cheoah River; Tuckasegee River. Oconaluftee River; Nantahala River; Cullasaja River; French Broad River. Nolichucky River. Cane River; North Toe River. South Toe River; Pigeon River; Swannanoa River ...
Three artificial lakes— Tellico Lake, Chilhowee Lake and Calderwood Lake— were developed in this section of the river. The Tellico River, a tributary of the Little Tennessee, drains much of the southwestern part of the county. The Bald River, noted for scenic Bald River Falls, is a tributary of the Tellico River.
The skyway gains over 4,000 feet (1,200 m) in elevation, rising from a low point of just under 900 feet (270 m) at Tellico Plains to a high point of just over 5,400 feet (1,600 m) on the slopes of Haw Knob near the Tennessee-North Carolina state line. The North Carolina half of the skyway terminates near the south shore of Lake Santeetlah.
The Overhill towns included Tallassee, Chilhowee, Citico, and numerous other villages in the Little Tennessee Valley at the range's northern extremes, Great Tellico along the Tellico River in modern Tellico Plains, and Great Hiwassee along the Hiwassee River at the western base of Starr Mountain. Excavations conducted at Citico (at the mouth of ...
Milwaukie sits on the banks of the Willamette River, and offers loads of nature walks, leisure boating, and arts-related events to explore. ... Brevard, North Carolina. ... Tellico Village, Tennessee.
Pages in category "Bodies of water of Cherokee County, North Carolina" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. ... Tellico River; V. Valley River
Three Haywood County creeks and part of the popular Pigeon River were given the go-ahead for recreation after a 2,000-gallon fuel spill May 25. These Western NC river and creeks cleared for ...