Rarity Bay, Tennessee
Rarity Bay, Tennessee | |
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![]() ![]() Rarity Bay | |
Coordinates: 35°38′16″N 84°14′56″W / 35.63778°N 84.24889°WCoordinates: 35°38′16″N 84°14′56″W / 35.63778°N 84.24889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
Counties | Loudon Monroe |
Area | |
• Total | 2.61 sq mi (6.75 km2) |
• Land | 1.82 sq mi (4.72 km2) |
• Water | 0.78 sq mi (2.02 km2) |
Elevation | 900 ft (300 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 37885 (Vonore) |
Area code(s) | 423 |
FIPS code | 47-61635 |
GNIS feature ID | 2805206[2] |
Rarity Bay is a golf course community and census-designated place (CDP) in Loudon and Monroe counties, Tennessee, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]
It is in the southern part of Loudon County and the northern part of Monroe County, occupying a peninsula in Tellico Reservoir, with the Little Tennessee River to the southeast and the cove of Bat Creek to the northwest. Tennessee State Route 72 runs along the western edge of the CDP, leading south 2.5 miles (4.0 km) to U.S. Route 411 in Vonore and north 10 miles (16 km) to Loudon.
References[]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Tennessee". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
- ^ a b "Rarity Bay Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
Categories:
- Populated places in Loudon County, Tennessee
- Census-designated places in Loudon County, Tennessee
- Populated places in Monroe County, Tennessee
- Census-designated places in Monroe County, Tennessee
- Census-designated places in Tennessee
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- Tennessee geography stubs