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Tennessee · Dispersed / primitive

Sheep Pen Gap #13

7 mi northwest of Fontana Dam, NC · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Dispersed / primitivetype
15sites
Freeto camp
2,562 ftelevation
May–Sepbest months

About Sheep Pen Gap #13

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Where: 7 mi northwest of Fontana Dam, NC · 35.52097, -83.87254

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

42°
23°Jan
45°
26°Feb
52°
32°Mar
61°
39°Apr
68°
48°May
73°
55°Jun
76°
58°Jul
76°
57°Aug
71°
52°Sep
62°
42°Oct
52°
33°Nov
44°
27°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Mar.

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Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 7.7 mi
Water fill-up: 22.6 mi
Propane: 15.7 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

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