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Around Allegheny Springs ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Knoxville. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the north of where Allegheny Springs would have been located. Knoxville has a population of 190,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Jacktown. It is located about 20 miles [ km] to the southwest of Allegheny Springs and has a population of 67,300 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Allegheny Springs, with the nearest first.

  • Happy Valley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Happy Valley
    • Happy Valley is located in Blount County
  • Sixmile
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sixmile
    • Sixmile is located in Blount County
  • Jena
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jena
    • Jena is located in Loudon County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,279 people
  • Binfield
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Binfield
    • Binfield is located in Blount County
  • Greenback
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Trigonia
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trigonia
    • Trigonia is located in Loudon County
  • Big Springs
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Springs
    • Big Springs is located in Blount County
    • Big Springs has also been known as:
    • Cliff
  • Morganton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morganton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morganton
    • Morganton is located in Loudon County
  • Vonore
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vonore have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vonore
    • Vonore is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,580 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vonore <2>
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    • Chelsey Village
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chelsey Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chelsey Village
      • Chelsey Village is located in Blount County
    • Ballplay
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
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      • Ballplay is located in Monroe County
    • Centersville
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centersville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centersville
      • Centersville is located in Loudon County
    • Friendsville
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Friendsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friendsville
      • Friendsville is located in Blount County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 902 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Friendsville <2>
    • Kiser
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kiser have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiser
      • Kiser is located in Blount County
    • Maryville
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)

For more communities neighboring Allegheny Springs, please visit our County-by-County Page for Allegheny Springs.

Blount County ...

Allegheny Springs would have been located within present day Blount County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Blount County: Graham (NC), Swain (NC), Knox, Loudon, Monroe & Sevier.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Allegheny Springs ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Allegheny Springs.

Airports Near Allegheny Springs ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Allegheny Springs and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Allegheny Springs.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Blount County: www.korrnet.org/blountco/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Allegheny Springs.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Blount, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Allegheny Springs), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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