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Cades Cove in the region of Tennessee is a town in United States - some 437 mi or ( 703 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Cades Cove is now 05:03 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Dalton, Asheville, Charlotte, Proctor, and Cincinnati. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Dalton . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Cades Cove ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Townsend TN Tuckaleechee/Boat Gunnel Vandalism 8-1-08
Just more of the same from the Boat Gunel crew and the lax attitudes of local law enforcement concerning this area of the city of Townsend and Blount County ..
Mayor Skidmore's Underhandedness/River Rat Tubing Part1
This is just a video of your typical elitism and hypocrisy of local Townsend City Government. It is against state law to operate a business from a state right of way. It is also against local city leg ..
Recumbent Trike Tour, Cades Cove Horse Crossing, 2011-07-13
When you see a large group of cyclists gathering, it usually indicates a bear sighting and the group will linger long after the bear has wandered further into the woods. The horse crossing is near the ..
Bear Sighting at Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountain NP, April 14, 2012
As our vacation was about to end and we had lost hope at seeing a bear, we came across this mamma bear and her 3 cubs. I apologize for the shaky camera work and the talking in the background. There wa ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Cades Cove
Cades Cove is an isolated valley located in the Tennessee section of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. The valley was home to numerous settlers before the formation of the national park. Today Cades Cove, the single most popular destination for visitors to the park, attracts more than two million visitors a year because of its well preserved homesteads, scenic mountain views, and abundant display of wildlife.
Located at 35.59 -83.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Spence Field
Spence Field is a highland meadow in the Great Smoky Mountains, located in the Southeastern United States. It has an elevation of 4,920 feet (1,500 m) above sea level. The Appalachian Trail traverses the field, and a backcountry shelter just off the trail provides an overnight stopover for thru-hikers. Like much of the Smokies crest, Spence Field lies along the Tennessee-North Carolina border, between Blount County and Swain County.
Located at 35.56 -83.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Townsend, Tennessee
Townsend is a city in Blount County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. The population was 244 at the 2000 census. Townsend is one of three "gateways" to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the home of several museums and attractions relating to the natural and human history of the Great Smokies. Dubbing itself "The Peaceful Side of the Smokies," Townsend has the least traffic of the three main entrances to the national park.
Located at 35.68 -83.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Gregory Bald
Gregory Bald is a mountain on the western fringe of the Great Smoky Mountains. It has an elevation of 4,949 feet (1,508 meters) above sea level. The mountain's majestic summit makes it a popular hiking destination. Gregory Bald is located along the Tennessee-North Carolina border, between Blount County and Swain County. It rises appx. 3,000 feet above its northern base in Cades Cove, and appx. 3,300 feet above its southern base at Fontana Lake.
Located at 35.52 -83.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Thunderhead Mountain
Thunderhead Mountain is a mountain in the west-central part of the Great Smoky Mountains, located in the Southeastern United States. Rising along the border between Tennessee and North Carolina, the mountain dominates the Western Smokies. The Appalachian Trail crosses its summit, making it a popular hiking destination. Rocky Top, a knob on the western part of the mountain's summit ridge, shares its name with a popular Tennessee state song.
Located at 35.57 -83.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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