Chatuge Dam

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Chatuge Dam is a Tennessee Valley Authority hydroelectric and flood-control dam located on the Hiwassee River along the North Carolina–Georgia border.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Chatuge Dam canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf flood control dam ⓘ
gravity dam ⓘ
hydroelectric dam ⓘ
basinCountry United States ⓘ
builtBy Tennessee Valley Authority ⓘ
builtDuring World War II era ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1941 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
hasPowerPlant yes ⓘ
hasRecreationArea yes ⓘ
hasSpillway yes ⓘ
height approximately 44 meters ⓘ
impounds Chatuge Lake ⓘ
length approximately 850 meters ⓘ
locatedIn Georgia ⓘ
North Carolina ⓘ
locatedInCounty Clay County, North Carolina ⓘ
Towns County, Georgia ⓘ
locatedInRegion Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
locatedInState Georgia ⓘ
North Carolina ⓘ
locatedNear Hayesville, North Carolina ⓘ
Hiawassee, Georgia ⓘ
locatedOnBorderOf North Carolina–Georgia border ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Hiwassee River ⓘ
managingAgency Tennessee Valley Authority ⓘ
nearProtectedArea Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests ⓘ
Nantahala National Forest ⓘ
openingDate 1942 ⓘ
operator Tennessee Valley Authority ⓘ
ownedBy Tennessee Valley Authority ⓘ
partOf Hiwassee River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Hiwassee River

Tennessee Valley Authority system ⓘ
primaryUse flood regulation on the Hiwassee River ⓘ
purpose flood control ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
region Southeastern United States ⓘ
reservoirName Chatuge Lake ⓘ
reservoirPurpose flood storage ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
water supply ⓘ
reservoirSurfaceElevation approximately 1,926 feet above sea level ⓘ
reservoirType storage reservoir ⓘ
secondaryUse electricity generation ⓘ
recreational activities support ⓘ
watercourseDammed Hiwassee River ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hiwassee River → hasDam → Chatuge Dam ⓘ
Lake Chatuge → formedByDam → Chatuge Dam ⓘ