South Holston Lake

Sullivan County, Tennessee / Washington County, GA

"Located a mere 20 minutes from downtown Bristol is South Holston Lake, nestled between the Tennessee and Virginia border. Spanning across 7,580 acres, South Holston Lake offers residents plenty of room to relax.
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Lakeside Fun

"Residents of South Holston Lake can partake in many activities, such as boating, swimming, camping, and fishing. Explore the majestic South Holston Reservoir, a dam rising over 285 feet and stretching 1,600 feet across the South Fork Holston River.
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"South Holston features a number of marinas on both the Tennessee and Virginia sides of the lake, making it perfect for boating, kayaking, canoeing, jet skiing, and paddle boarding, to name a few.
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"Enjoy the best fly fishing experience Tennessee has to offer on the 15-mile stretch between the South Holston Dam in Bristol to Boone Lake in Bluff City! Anglers can hook a variety of catches, such as the walleye, bluegill, catfish, black bass, crappie, brown trout, rainbow trout, and sunfish. The South Holston River is known to have over 10,000 fish per mile, offering outdoor enthusiasts to catch fish measuring between 12-20 inches!
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Explore Bristol

"Bristol offers plenty of opportunities for its residents to explore. One spectacular attraction is the Bristol Caverns, where visitors can explore the natural wonders of the local caves.
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"Make the memories of a lifetime outdoors at a number of campgrounds which includes Jacobs Creek Recreations Park & Camping, Camper\u2019s Cove, Driftwood Campground, Lake Campgrounds, Little Oak Campground, and Washington County Park.
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Essentials

"If ever in need of medical attention, the nearest hospital is Bristol Regional Medical Center, about 16 miles away. The nearest airport is the Tri-Cities Airport, about 27 miles away in Blountville, Tennessee.
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A Vibrant Yet Relaxed Area

"Those who are looking for a vibrant area with things to do yet plentiful opportunities for relaxation will enjoy calling South Holston Lake home.
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