Little Tennessee River - Macon County, NC
Posted by: 
cldisme
N 35° 16.051 W 083° 25.109
17S E 280008 N 3905392
The Land Trust for the Little Tennessee marks the high water flood level as of September 17, 2004.
Waymark Code: WM66XD
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 04/14/2009
Views: 3
September of 2004 was not kind to this portion of North Carolina. Hurricanes
Francis and
Ivan each dumped 5 - 10 inches of rain locally and another 8 - 12 inches upstream within 10 days of each other.
The result was
flooding of the Little Tennessee River.
To visit this waymark, do not park next to the marker on the road. The road width is too narrow. There is a small turn out available at
N35°16.053', W83°25.156'
Natural or man made event?: Natural
What type of marker?: Line Marker on a Tree (so as the tree grows, so will the story of the flood).
When did this occur?: September 17, 2004
Website related to the event..: [Web Link]
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Visit Instructions:
A picture showing the level along with any markers telling of what had occurred can be used. Better yet would be a picture of you or someone standing next to the high level mark, that would show if you would have been just wading or completely submersed.
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