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Welcome to Bat Harbor ...

Bat Harbor is located in Cocke County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Bat Harbor: Bat Hbr. (or less commonly used: Bat Harb. or Bat Hrbr.)

Bat Harbor is 1,190 feet [363 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Bat Harbor ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bat Harbor.

  • Clevenger
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Clevenger is located in Cocke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clevenger
    • Estimated population in 2014: 43,182 people
  • Newport
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jaybird
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jaybird is located in Cocke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jaybird
    • Estimated population in 2014: 3,299 people
  • Dandridge
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Monte Vista Estates
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Monte Vista Estates is located in Hamblen County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monte Vista Estates
    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,860 people
  • White Pine
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Hot Springs
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Pittman Center
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Pittman Center is located in Sevier County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittman Center
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 545 people
  • Baneberry
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Bailey Town
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Bailey Town is located in Cocke County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bailey Town
    • Estimated population in 2014: 428 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 Bat Harbor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bat Harbor.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bat Harbor ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Cocke, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bat Harbor - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.