Welcome to Bitter End ...
Bitter End is located in Carter County<1>.
The location of Bitter End has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Bitter End is 3,450 feet [1,052 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Bitter End is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Bitter End lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Bitter End is within the (423) area code.
Communities near Bitter End ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bitter End.
- East Ridge
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Ridge
- East Ridge is located in Washington County
- Estimated population in 2014: 21,317 people
- Elizabethton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabethton
- Elizabethton is located in Carter County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,479 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizabethton <4>
- Unicoi
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unicoi
- Unicoi is located in Unicoi County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,579 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Unicoi <4>
- Woodby Hill
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodby Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodby Hill
- Woodby Hill is located in Carter County
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,730 people
- Norris
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast) - Trade
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trade
- Trade is located in Johnson County
- Estimated population in 2014: 1,441 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trade <4>
- Banner Elk
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Banner Elk
- Banner Elk is located in Avery County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,082 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Banner Elk <4>
- Newland
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newland
- Newland is located in Avery County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 694 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newland <4>
- Elk Park
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elk Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Park
- Elk Park is located in Avery County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 450 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elk Park <4>
- Bakersville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bakersville
- Bakersville is located in Mitchell County (NC)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 441 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bakersville <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bitter End. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bitter End.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bitter End. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bitter End.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bitter End. See our Newspapers Page for Bitter End.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bitter End ...
Looking for more information about Bitter End? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bitter End, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bitter End.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bitter End. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Carter, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bitter End - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |