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Nickajack Lake
Nickajack Lake - Nickajack Lock and Dam
Nickajack Lock and Dam
Location Tennessee
Lake type reservoir
Primary inflows Tennessee River
Primary outflows Tennessee River
Basin countries United States

Nickajack Lake is the reservoir created by Nickajack Dam as part of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Tennessee ( is a state located in the Southern United States. A lake (from Latin lacus) is a Terrain feature (or Physical feature) a body of Liquid on the surface of a world that is localized to the A reservoir is most broadly a place or hollow vessel where Fluid is kept in Reserve, for later use In Hydrology, the inflow of a Body of water is the source of the Water in the body of water The Tennessee River is the largest tributary of the Ohio River. In Hydrology, the discharge or outflow of a River is the volume of Water transported by it in a certain amount of time The Tennessee River is the largest tributary of the Ohio River. A drainage basin is an extent of Land where Water from Rain or Snow melt drains downhill into a body of water such as a River, A reservoir is most broadly a place or hollow vessel where Fluid is kept in Reserve, for later use Nickajack Dam is a Dam in Marion County in the US state of Tennessee. The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA is a federally owned Corporation in the United States created by congressional charter in May 1933 to provide The lake stretches from Nickajack Dam to Chickamauga Dam, and runs along the shores of Chattanooga, TN. Nickajack Dam is a Dam in Marion County in the US state of Tennessee. Chickamauga Dam is a Dam on the Tennessee River in Chattanooga, Tennessee, owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority. The stretch of the Tennessee River commonly referred to as the "Grand Canyon of Tennessee" also is part of Nickajack Lake.

Full pool for Nickajack lake is approximately 633. 5 feet above sea level, and remains consistent during the course of the year, unlike nearby Chickamauga Lake. Chickamauga Lake is a reservoir along the Tennessee River created when the Chickamauga Dam, as part of the Tennessee Valley Authority, was completed

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