Fontana Dam (N.C.

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Fontana Dam (N.C. : Dam)
Coordinates
-83.8047 -83.8047 35.4522 35.4522 (gooearth )
W0834929 W0834929 N0352601 N0352601 (geonames )
See Also From tracing topical name
Dams North Carolina
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q2885120
Library of congress: sh2015002729
Sources of Information
  • Work cat: Fontana, 199-?(Fontana, the highest dam in the Tennessee Valley Authority system)
  • GNIS, Nov. 9, 2015(Fontana Dam; dam in Swain and Graham counties, N.C., 35°27ʹ08ʺN 083°48ʹ18ʺW; Fontana Dam, dam in Graham County, N.C., 35°27ʹ12ʺN 083°48ʹ18ʺW; also Town of Fontana Dam, civil, Graham County, N.C.)
  • Google maps, Nov. 10, 2015(searching GNIS coordinates of Fontana Dam in Swain and Graham counties and Fontana Dam in Graham County shows that these are the same place)
  • Tennessee Valley Authority WWW site, Nov. 10, 2015(Fontana Dam; highest dam east of the Rocky Mountains; constructed 1942-1944; on the Little Tennessee River in western North Carolina)