Chatuge Lake
Appearance
Lake Chatuge | |
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![]() Fishermen on Lake Chatuge with Appalachian Mountains in background. | |
Location | United States |
Coordinates | 34°59′28″N 83°47′06″W / 34.991°N 83.785°W |
Surface area | 10.9 sq mi (28 km2) |
Average depth | 9.1 m (30 ft) |
Max. depth | 44 m (144 ft) at dam |
Water volume | 740,089 m3 (26,136,000 cu ft) maximum |
Settlements | Hayesville, Hiawassee, Macedonia |
Lake Chatuge is a man-made reservoir created by the Chatuge Dam which finished construction in 1942.[1] The lake is relatively shallow with depths of 30 feet (9.1 m) and reaches 144 feet (44 m) by the dam. [2]
See also
References
- ^ Chatuge Reservoir at TVA
- ^ "Lake Chatuge Vacation Info - Lakelubbers". Lakelubbers. Retrieved 2017-05-28.
Categories:
- Protected areas of Clay County, North Carolina
- Protected areas of Towns County, Georgia
- Reservoirs in North Carolina
- Reservoirs in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Bodies of water of Clay County, North Carolina
- Bodies of water of Towns County, Georgia
- Georgia (U.S. state) geography stubs
- Western North Carolina geography stubs