Nolichucky River (nearby)

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The Nolichucky River is a scenic waterway in the southeastern United States known for its rugged gorge, whitewater rafting, and role in draining the Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry United States
country United States
crossedBy Appalachian Trail
drainageBasin French Broad River basin
linked to: French Broad River
drains eastern Tennessee
western North Carolina
ecosystemType mountain river
flowsThrough Cocke County, Tennessee NERFINISHED
Greene County, Tennessee NERFINISHED
Mitchell County, North Carolina NERFINISHED
Unicoi County, Tennessee NERFINISHED
Yancey County, North Carolina NERFINISHED
formsFromConfluenceOf North Toe River
South Toe River
hasActivity camping
hiking
swimming
hasDam Nolichucky Dam
hasEtymology derived from Cherokee words or names
hasRapidsClass Class III
Class IV
hasReservoir Davy Crockett Lake
hasSection Nolichucky Gorge
knownFor rugged gorge
scenic views
whitewater rafting
locatedIn Appalachian Mountains
North Carolina
Tennessee
southeastern United States
mouthLocation near Newport, Tennessee
nameLanguage Cherokee
near Erwin, Tennessee
partOf Appalachian river system
Tennessee River watershed
linked to: Tennessee River
recreationArea Nolichucky Gorge recreation area
region Southern Appalachians
linked to: Appalachia
sourceLocation Blue Ridge Mountains
western North Carolina
supports freshwater fish species
riparian habitats
tributaryOf French Broad River
usedFor commercial rafting
fishing
recreation
whitewater kayaking

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Greeneville, Tennessee locatedOn Nolichucky River (nearby)