Oswald Dome
| Oswald Dome | |
|---|---|
 Oswald Dome, viewed from Polk County High School | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,022 ft (921 m) [1] |
| Coordinates | 35°11′32″N 84°33′30″W / 35.192223°N 84.558331°WCoordinates: 35°11′32″N 84°33′30″W / 35.192223°N 84.558331°W [2] |
| Geography | |
  Oswald Dome | |
| Parent range | Unicoi Mountains |
| Topo map | United States Geological Survey |
Oswald Dome (elevation 3,022 ft, 921 m) is a mountain located in the Cherokee National Forest in Polk County, Tennessee.
Description
Oswald Dome is located at approximately 3.2 miles west of Reliance, 5.5 miles northeast of Benton, and 2.9 miles south-southeast of Delano. The Hiwassee River flows along the north base. The mountain is accessible by Oswald Dome Road, a forest service road which connects to U.S. 64, and two trails. The Lowry Cove Trail begins on top of the mountain and heads north. Several radio/television transmitters are located on atop the mountain.[3] A fire tower was moved from the mountain to the Ocoee Whitewater Center in 2006.
Towers
References
- ↑ "Oswald Dome Map". Mapcarta.com. Google. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
- ↑ "Oswald Dome". Peakbagger.com. United States Geological Survey. November 1, 2004. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
- ↑ Towers near Oswald Dome Trail, TN- Local Weather
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