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Discover Calderwood in United States
Calderwood in the region of Tennessee is a town located in United States - some 448 mi or ( 722 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Calderwood is now 08:49 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Dalton, Gainesville, Rome, Louisville, and Charlotte. When in this area, you might want to check out Dalton . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Calderwood ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Tail of the Dragon on a BMW R1150RT
Pilot: Phil. Co-Pilot and Camera: Candice Riding the Tail of the Dragon on June 17, 2008. The bike - a 2004 BMW R1150RT. I had just purchased it a few months earlier. It was originally purchased new i ..
MINIs on the Dragon, Mazdaspeed3 Style
MINIs on the Dragon 7, April/May, 2009, in my Mazdaspeed3. While I am an experienced Dragon slayer, this was my first trip that didn't involve a MINI. The Speed3 is bone stock, on OEM tires, and this ..
Tail of the Dragon vol. 1
A short video--hopefully the first of many--dedicated to the greatest driving roads in the world. Deals Gap, North Carolina is ground zero for great driving. The world famous Tail of the Dragon is the ..
Tour of the Smokies pt. 1
Pt. 1 of 4 of the LiveVideo motorcycle vloggers Deal's Gap trip 2008 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Calderwood Dam
Calderwood Dam is a hydroelectric dam located along the Little Tennessee River in Blount and Monroe counties, in the U. S. state of Tennessee. Completed in 1930, the dam is owned and maintained by Tapoco, a subsidiary of the Aluminum Company of America (Alcoa), although the Tennessee Valley Authority controls the dam's reservoir levels from Fontana Dam further upstream.
Located at 35.49 -83.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Chilhowee (Cherokee town)
Chilhowee was a prehistoric and historic Native American site in Blount County and Monroe County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. Although now submerged by the Chilhowee Lake impoundment of the Little Tennessee River, the Chilhowee site was home to a substantial 18th-century Overhill Cherokee village and may have been the site of the Creek village "Chalahume" visited by Spanish explorer Juan Pardo in 1567.
Located at 35.55 -84.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Deals Gap, North Carolina
Deals Gap is a portion of U.S. Route 129 in Blount County, Tennessee, which also lends its name to a small unincorporated community and motorcycle resort situated in a gap in Swain County, North Carolina, United States. It is located along U.S. 129 at the Tennessee state line. The community has an unofficial population of 6, which is posted on a welcoming sign. The community's approximate elevation is 1756 feet above sea level.
Located at 35.49 -83.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tallassee (Cherokee town)
Tallassee (also "Talassee," "Talisi," "Tellassee," and various similar spellings) is a prehistoric and historic Native American site in Blount County and Monroe County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. Tallassee was the southernmost of a string of Overhill Cherokee villages that spanned the lower Little Tennessee River in the 18th century.
Located at 35.55 -84.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Cheoah Dam
The Cheoah Dam is a hydroelectric complex located in Graham and Swain counties, North Carolina on the Little Tennessee River between river miles 51 and 52. The Cheoah Development consists of a dam and powerhouse, the first of several constructed by the Tallassee Power Company, now Tapoco. The Cheoah project began in 1916 as a construction camp at the Narrows where the Little Tennessee River flowed through a narrow gorge, and was completed in 1919.
Located at 35.45 -83.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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