Around Briar Thicket ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Kodak. It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the west of Briar Thicket. Kodak has a population of 184,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Clevenger. It is located about 12 miles [ km] to the southwest of Briar Thicket and has a population of 43,200 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Briar Thicket, with the nearest first.
- Beulah
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north) - Warrensburg
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrensburg
- Warrensburg is located in Greene County
- Bybee
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bybee
- Bybee is located in Cocke County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bybee <3>
- Leadvale
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west) - Parrottsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parrottsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parrottsville
- Parrottsville is located in Cocke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 283 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parrottsville <3>
- Silver City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silver City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver City
- Silver City is located in Hamblen County
- Bright Hope
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bright Hope have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bright Hope
- Bright Hope is located in Greene County
- Midway
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Midway is located in Greene County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Midway <3>
- White Pine
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Pine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Pine
- White Pine is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,634 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Pine <3>
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- Baneberry
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baneberry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baneberry
- Baneberry is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 540 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baneberry <3>
- East Village
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Village
- East Village is located in Hamblen County
- Jimtown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jimtown
- Jimtown is located in Cocke County
- Bridgeport
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridgeport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeport
- Bridgeport is located in Cocke County
- Bulls Gap
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bulls Gap have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bulls Gap
- Bulls Gap is located in Hawkins County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 717 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bulls Gap <3>
- Mosheim
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mosheim have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mosheim
- Mosheim is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,357 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mosheim <3>
- Baneberry
For more communities neighboring Briar Thicket, please visit our County-by-County Page for Briar Thicket.
Cocke County ...
Briar Thicket is located in Cocke County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cocke County: Haywood (NC), Madison (NC), Greene, Hamblen, Jefferson & Sevier.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Briar Thicket ...
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 Briar Thicket.
Airports Near Briar Thicket ...
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 Briar Thicket and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Briar Thicket.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Tennessee:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Briar Thicket. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Briar Thicket. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Briar Thicket), 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. |