Here are the 28 lakes we have listed within USA > South > Tennessee - sorted A-Z. Suggest a new lake.
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Boone Lake
(Tennessee) |
Boone Reservoir in the hills of northeast Tennessee completed filling on March 16, 1953. The TVA lake includes three hydroelectric generators with a capacity of 81,000 kilowatts. Visitors and residents enjoy spectacular views of the water and the surrounding Appalachian Mountains. Named for frontiersman ... |
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Center Hill Lake
(Tennessee) |
Center Hill Lake is almost completely surrounded by the beautiful hardwood forested hills of the Tennessee Eastern Highlands. Center Hill Lake has 18,000 acres of boating, fishing and water recreation with over 400 miles of shoreline. It is an outdoor recreation jewel with over 20 boat ramps and seven ... |
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Cheatham Lake
(Tennessee) |
Cheatham Lake is an impoundment of the Cumberland River with 320 miles of shoreline. It is 67.5 miles long and extends from Cheatham Dam through Nashville to Old Hickory Dam. In its upper reaches, the lake generally consists of a deepened river channel, where it is often referred to as Cheatham River. At ... |
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Cherokee Lake
(Tennessee) |
Cherokee Lake: Artists stop at Clinch Mountain Overlook to paint it, and photographers to photograph it, and every year millions of people come from all over to enjoy its beautiful waters. Cherokee Lake is a fantastic place to boat, fish, and enjoy. With Pigeon Forge, Tennessee nearby, there is sure ... |
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Chickamauga Lake
(Tennessee) |
Chickamauga Lake is a fabulous outdoor recreation water body. It is located in southeast Tennessee some twenty miles from Chattanooga and provides over 810 miles of shoreline to enjoy. Originally developed for flood control and power generation, Chickamauga Lake is heavily used for recreational tourism. ... |
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Cordell Hull Lake
(Tennessee) |
Cordell Hull Lake is located at the base of the highland rim on the Cumberland River in Smith, Jackson, and Clay counties of middle Tennessee. The dam is located 5 miles upstream of the city of Carthage, Tennessee. Cordell Hull Lake is operated for the primary purposes of navigation, hydropower generation, ... |
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Dale Hollow Lake
(Kentucky, Tennessee) |
Dale Hollow Lake, straddling the Kentucky-Tennessee border, is an artificial lake that was formed by damming up the Obey and Cumberland Rivers. As with many other lakes in this region of the United States, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers took on the project in order to provide flood control for the ... |
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Douglas Lake
(Tennessee) |
Douglas Lake, also known as Douglas Reservoir, stretches out over more than 28,000 acres and 500 shoreline miles in eastern Tennessee. Douglas Lake is conveniently located near the intersections of Interstates 81 and 40, approximately 25 miles east of Knoxville. Nestled in the foothills of the Great ... |
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Fort Loudoun Lake
(Tennessee) |
Named for a nearby 18th century British Fort, Fort Loudoun Lake draws millions of visitors every year for fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing. Located at the headwaters of the Tennessee River, Fort Loudoun Lake extends 55 miles from Lenoir City to Knoxville. It is the first in a chain of nine ... |
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Fort Patrick Henry Reservoir
(Tennessee) |
Fort Patrick Henry Reservoir is an impoundment of the South Fork Holston River near Kingsport, TN. Extending ten miles upstream from Fort Patrick Henry Dam to Boone Dam, the reservoir has become a popular fishing destination. Owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, construction on ... |
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