The location of Apollo Shores
Welcome to Apollo Shores ...
Apollo Shores is located in Rhea County.
The location of Apollo Shores has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>
A typical abbreviation for Apollo Shores: Apollo Shrs.
Apollo Shores is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Apollo Shores lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Apollo Shores (for example, toward Newton), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
The area code for Apollo Shores: (423)
Communities near Apollo Shores ...
A sample of nearby communities can be found below.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance and not the distance if driven.<3>.
| Community | 2017<4> Population | Dir | Distance |
| College Grove [Map] | --- | NE | 12 miles [19.3 km] |
| Fairfield Glade [Map] | --- | NW | 19 miles [30.6 km] |
| Harriman [Map] | 6,158 | NE | 16 miles [25.7 km] |
| Kingston [Map] | 5,812 | NE | 16 miles [25.7 km] |
| Lake Tansi Village [Map] | --- | NW | 19 miles [30.6 km] |
| Lakemont Heights [Map] | --- | N | 7 miles [11.3 km] |
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Apollo Shores.
See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Apollo Shores. If available, we provide a satellite view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Apollo Shores. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Apollo Shores.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Apollo Shores:
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Apollo Shores ...
Looking for more information about Apollo Shores? 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.
Looking for more information about Apollo Shores? 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 Apollo Shores, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Apollo Shores.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Apollo Shores - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Apollo Shores) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Apollo Shores. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.7462, Longitude: -84.7491 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Apollo Shores have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Apollo Shores. |