Dossier #900 · GRanD 1801
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🇺🇸United States · Little Tennessee River River
Built 1944 · Dam · data quality: Good
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Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 146 m
- Crest length
- 721 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 1.8 km³
- Reservoir area
- 24.9 km²
- Average depth
- 71.5 m
- Catchment
- 4,046 km²
- Avg discharge
- 127,280 L/s
- Elevation
- 503 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 44.3 %
Provenance
Record 900 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 35.4534, -83.8073.