Welcome to Short Mountain ...

Short Mountain is located in Wayne County<1>.

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

Short Mountain is 1,220 feet [372 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Code for Short Mountain: 606

Communities Also Named Short Mountain ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Short Mountain - it's located in Tennessee.

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

Communities near Short Mountain ...

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

• Russell Springs
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Russell Springs is located in Russell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russell Springs
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,649 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russell Springs <3>
• Albany
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Albany is located in Clinton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,979 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albany <3>
• Jamestown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jamestown is located in Russell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,802 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jamestown <3>
• Burnside
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Burnside is located in Pulaski County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnside
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 791 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burnside <3>
• Rankin
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Rankin is located in Wayne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rankin
• Shearer Valley
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Shearer Valley is located in Wayne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shearer Valley
• Sumpter
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Sumpter is located in Wayne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sumpter
• Alpha
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Alpha is located in Clinton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpha
• Mill Springs
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Mill Springs is located in Wayne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Springs
• Cumberland City
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Cumberland City is located in Clinton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumberland City

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Short Mountain ...

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