Watts Bar Lake | |
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Location | Meigs / Rhea / Roane / Loudon counties, Tennessee, U.S. |
Coordinates | 35°37′15″N 84°46′54″W / 35.62083°N 84.78167°W |
Type | reservoir |
Primary inflows | Tennessee River, Clinch River, Emory River |
Primary outflows | Tennessee River |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | 72.4 mi (117 km) |
Surface area | 39,000 acres (16,000 ha; 61 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 108 ft (33 m) |
Surface elevation | 741 feet (226 m) |
Watts Bar Lake is a reservoir on the Tennessee River created by Watts Bar Dam as part of the Tennessee Valley Authority system.