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Virtual Hike through an Appalachian Gorge in Carter County Tennessee

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Outside in Carter County Tennessee. Virtual Trail Hike to Laurel Falls in Carter County Tennessee 1 of 4. One of the more popular local hiking trails runs through an Appalachian gorge carved out by the swift waters of Laurel Fork. Laurel Fork empties into the Doe River in Hampton. The Doe River has carved out multiple gorges on its journey from Roan Mountain to the Watauga River in Elizabethton. For a topographic map try Topoquest here. The falls are located at coordinates 36 16.37'N, 82 8.11'W o...We ar...

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Appalachian Wildflowers

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Outside in Carter County Tennessee. Appalachian Wildflowers of Carter County Tennessee. Here are photos of some local wildflowers. Hundreds of species of blooming plants and trees exist here in the southern Appalachians. This area has very diverse plant life. As the spring season advances, waves of blooms work up from the valley floor to the peaks. The same plants that bloom in Elizabethton might show up a month later at Roan Mountain.

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Resources for Elizabethton Carter County Tennessee

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Outside in Carter County Tennessee. Elizabethton Carter County Tennessee Resources. Road Map at Mapquest.com. Topographic Map at Topoquest. The latest information and maps of the Appalachian Trail. Carter County Car Club. Local car shows and events calendar. The Elizabethton-Carter County Library. Professional Appalachian League baseball. Walk the trail of American history. Local information on the Tri Cities area. Watauga Lake Sailing Club. Roan Mountain State Park Cabins. Near the Doe River. Mountain V...

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Scots-Irish in Carter County Tennessee

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Outside in Carter County Tennessee. Scottish place names and surnames are found throughout the Appalachians. It seems that the more out of the way you go, the more you find. These people were quite tough, living in high and remote places, where the air was cooler. A few came over the mountains of North Carolina and settled the Roan Mountain area, where the school mascot is the Highlander. The history of this area and the United States was heavily influenced by the actions of the Overmountain Men. Have be...

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Watauga Lake Tennessee

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Outside in Carter County Tennessee. Lets go out to the lake! After traveling through the mountain scenery, the last thing you would expect to see is a large body of water. Yet here it is, the clear green water of Watauga Lake. With a water level elevation around 1960 feet, Watauga Lake is one of the highest TVA. Reservoirs. It was created by filling the Watauga River Valley with water after construction of Watauga Dam was completed in 1948. Many homes and the entire community of Butler. Site View a video.

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Outside in Carter County Tennessee

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Outside in Carter County Tennessee. Place an inline text ad link anywhere on our site for a low annual fee. We can be contacted at webber(insert@symbol)cartercounty.info. Learn about using and growing loofah in your home garden. Find everything about Camaros. Darke County Ohio Web Guide.

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Outside in Carter County Tennessee

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Outside in Carter County Tennessee. Weather in Carter County Elizabethton Tennessee.

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Hiking in Elizabethton and Carter County Tennessee

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Outside in Carter County Tennessee. Trail Hiking in Elizabethton and Carter County Tennessee. Opportunities for hiking in this area are numerous and varied. From level paved walkways to technical rock climbing, there's something for every walker, hiker, and climber. Some of the local scenic spots, like Laurel Falls. Require some walking to reach. The more popular trails are not extremely difficult and are enjoyed by many people. For an example, try our virtual hike. And the Overmountain Victory Trail.

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Roan Mountain

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Outside in Carter County Tennessee. When the valleys are hazy with the heat and humidity of mid summer, the cool breezes of the Roan beckon like a pleasant dream. Spring provides an eruption of wildflowers. Fall offers clear skies and colorful views. Winter has a special beauty all it's own. Giant icicles form on the mountainsides and snow often blankets the hardy trees. When the snow is good, cross country skiing occurs on the mountain. At the base of the mountain. A rhododendron festival. It's usually ...

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Outside in Carter County Tennessee

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Outside in Carter County Tennessee. Desktop Wallpaper Pictures of Carter County Tennessee. Here are photo images of the local Tennessee Appalachian mountain scenery in 1024 by 768 size for computer desktop wallpaper. Photos include the Blue Hole, Watauga Lake, and Roan Mountain. Click to enlarge, then right click and set as background.