The Hiwassee River passes through Murphy, North Carolina, where it flows past a site famous in Cherokee Indian mythology. The legend tells of a house-sized leech that could command the …

Hiawassee is one of Georgia’s most beautiful areas, surrounded by mountains and lakes. Lake Chatuge is a TVA lake with more than 100 miles of shoreline. Visitors can enjoy boating, …

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Jul 13, 2022 · Read on for our guide to the 15 best things to do in Hiawassee GA and neighboring Young Harris GA, including Bell Mountain, Blue Hole and High Shoals Falls, Brasstown Valley …

Located on beautiful Lake Chatuge, Hiawassee is the county seat of Towns County. It was incorporated on May 17, 1956. The name "Hiawassee" comes from the Cherokee word …

The Hiwassee Scenic River is full of beauty and recreational opportunities. Floating, canoeing, and rafting constitute the major attractions for the Hiwassee River. Based on the International …

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Its name is derived from the Cherokee —or perhaps Creek—word Ayuhwasi, which means meadow, [6] (A variant spelling, "Hiwassee," is used for the local river and some other …

Located on Lake Chatuge, Hiawassee, Georgia, offers abundant outdoor opportunities and popular festivals and fairs at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds.

The 132-mile (213-kilometre) long Hiwassee has three major Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) dams in its course—the Apalachia and the Hiwassee, in North Carolina, and the Chatuge, in …