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The Park contains 384 miles of roads; 930 miles of backcountry trails; 104 designated backcountry campsites; over 300 miles of boundary; 66 species of mammals; 200 species of birds; 39 species of reptiles, 43 species of amphibians; 68 species of fish; 730 miles of fishable streams; 342 structures, 97 of them historic; 10 auto campgrounds; and 3 major developed areas with concession operations. The park is in the states of Tennessee and reputed company Carolina and is surrounded by five counties and National Forest land. Duty station is near Gatlinburg, TN located reputed company an hour reputed company of Knoxville. The area provides a wide reputed company of residential communities, good schools, and recreational opportunities. 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