CountiesMonroe County
TennesseeReservoirMonroe County
Tellico Lake
Tellico Lake covers about 15,560 acres in Tennessee. You will find it in Monroe County. Tennessee Valley Authority manages it.
Coordinates35.7779, -84.2597
Surface area15,560 acres
Managed byTennessee Valley Authority
Swimming beaches on Tellico Lake
No named swimming beach is mapped yet for this lake. Access is through agency day-use areas and boat ramps listed below. We add beach pages only when we can confirm a name, coordinates and an operating agency.
Tellico Lake on the map
Lake center, swimming spots and access points.
Weather and water temperature
Air temperature and wind from Open-Meteo. Water temperature only when the lake has a public sensor.
Weather data by Open-Meteo
Tellico Lake: beaches, ramps and water level
County parks and private resorts sometimes provide access that federal datasets never record. Ocoee River Area, on Parksville Lake, is the closest named beach in this guide, about 49 miles off. No agency lists a named swimming spot at Tellico Lake. Shoreline access here is likely informal.
Nearby water includes Fort Loudoun Lake (Tennessee, 1 mi), Melton Hill Lake (Tennessee, 9 mi) and Watts Bar Lake (Tennessee, 31 mi). Tennessee has 25 lakes on this site in total.
There is no water temperature sensor here, so only air conditions are shown. Swimming season in Tennessee runs through the warm months, and day-use areas set their own opening dates. If the water looks like pea soup or paint, stay out and report it to the managing agency.
There is no live level reading for Tellico Lake. The agencies that run this water do not publish one openly, and we do not estimate what has not been measured. We check the public feeds daily, so this page will fill in if one appears.
Questions about Tellico Lake
Is there a beach at Tellico Lake?
No named swimming beach appears in the federal and state datasets this guide reads. Check the operating agency for day-use areas on the ground.
How big is Tellico Lake?
About 15,560 acres.
What other lakes are near Tellico Lake?
The closest in this guide is Fort Loudoun Lake, about 1 miles away in Tennessee.
Lakes near Tellico Lake
Other lakes in this guide, ordered by distance.
Watts Bar Lake
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Norris Lake
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Douglas Lake
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Cherokee Lake
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Sources
Every figure on this page comes from one of these public sources.