Welcome to Fork Mountain ...

Fork Mountain is located in Anderson County<1>.

The location of Fork Mountain has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Fork Mountain: Fork Mtn. (or less commonly used: Fork Mntn.)

Fork Mountain is 1,550 feet [472 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Fork Mountain lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Fork Mountain (for example, toward Clarkrange), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Fork Mountain is located in the (865) area code.

Websites for Fork Mountain ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.andersoncountychamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Fork Mountain, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Fork Mountain ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Fork Mountain - they are located in North Carolina and Virginia (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fork Mountain.

Communities near Fork Mountain ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fork Mountain.

• Fraterville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fraterville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fraterville
  • Fraterville is located in Anderson County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 70,612 people
• Oak Ridge
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Ridge
  • Oak Ridge is located in Anderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,340 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Ridge <4>
• Spring Hill
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
  • Spring Hill is located in Anderson County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 16,752 people
• College Grove
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for College Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Grove
  • College Grove is located in Roane County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 10,729 people
• Clinton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clinton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
  • Clinton is located in Anderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,119 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <4>
• Harriman
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harriman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harriman
  • Harriman is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,182 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harriman <4>
• Kingston
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
  • Kingston is located in Roane County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,956 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston <4>
• White Wing Ferry
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Wing Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Wing Ferry
  • White Wing Ferry is located in Loudon County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 4,550 people
• Oliver Springs
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oliver Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oliver Springs
  • Oliver Springs is located in Anderson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,439 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oliver Springs <4>
• Coalfield
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coalfield
  • Coalfield is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 2,463 people

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 Fork Mountain. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fork Mountain.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fork Mountain. 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 Fork Mountain.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fork Mountain. See our Newspapers Page for Fork Mountain.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fork Mountain ...

Looking for more information about Fork Mountain? 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 Fork Mountain, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fork Mountain.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fork Mountain. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/