Lake in the Sky Tennessee

Lake in the Sky is an artificial lake in Blount County, Tennessee, formed by damming Flat Creek. It lies in the center of Top of the World, an unincorporated community. Lake in the Sky is a small mountain lake located on the slopes of Chilhowee Mountain. Foothills Parkway passes just to the northwest, and the boundary of the Great Smoky Mountain…
Lake in the Sky is an artificial lake in Blount County, Tennessee, formed by damming Flat Creek. It lies in the center of Top of the World, an unincorporated community. Lake in the Sky is a small mountain lake located on the slopes of Chilhowee Mountain. Foothills Parkway passes just to the northwest, and the boundary of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park lies just to the southeast. The lake lies in an area called The Flats, on a spur of Chilhowee Mountain. The surrounding country is rugged. Lake in the Sky is at an elevation of 2,008 feet above sea level. The nearest major town is Townsend, Tennessee.
  • Primary inflows: Flat Creek
  • Primary outflows: Flat Creek
  • Basin countries: United States
  • Max. length: 3,000 feet (910 m)
  • Max. width: 500 feet (150 m)
  • Surface area: 52.5 acres (21.2 ha)
  • Surface elevation: 2,008 feet (612 m)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org