According to the 2004 TVA River and Reservoir Operations Study, Watauga Lake is approximately 16.3 mi (26.2 km) long, with 104.9 mi (168.8 km) of shoreline. At the TVA summertime water level target "full pool", the lake surface covers 6,430 acres (26 km²) and the estimated depth of Watauga Lake is 265 feet (81 m) at the dam. At full pool, Watauga's elevation is the highest of all TVA lakes at 1,959 feet (597 m) above sea level.

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Name: Watauga Lake topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Watauga Lake, Carter County, East Tennessee, Tennessee, 37640, United States (36.27698 -82.13142 36.38169 -81.92823)

Average elevation: 2,477 ft

Minimum elevation: 1,539 ft

Maximum elevation: 4,259 ft

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