Cove Mountain Tower
US 688, TN 7
Lookout Details
| Registry Numbers | US 688, TN 7 (view other lookouts in United States, Tennessee) |
| Date Registered | March 19, 2007 |
| Nominated by | Peter Barr |
| Location |
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Sevier County, Tennessee |
| Coordinates |
N 35° 41.798' W 083° 36.588' (view using Google Maps) N 35° 41' 48" W 083° 36' 35" N 35.696640° W 083.609800° |
| Elevation | 4,077 ft (1,243 m) |
| Built | 1935 |
| Administered by | National Park Service |
| Cooperators | Smoky Mountain Hiking Club & Friends of the Great Smoky Mountains |
Description
The Cove Mountain Fire Tower in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park was constructed by the CCC in 1935. It is a 60’ steel Aermotor tower with 7’x7’ metal cab. It is now used as an air quality monitoring site.
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