Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Cook Mill, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Cook Mill and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Cook Mill

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Cook Mill:
  • 35.993422, -83.563783
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Cook Mill

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Jefferson County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Jefferson County
  • Since Cook Mill is near Sevier County and also Knox County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Sevier County
  • eBird sighting report for Knox County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Cook Mill ...

We found one communities that share the name Cook Mill.

There is one other community in Tennessee which is also named Cook Mill.

Beyond Tennessee.

• Communities Located In Tennessee ...
  • Roane County
    • This Cook Mill is located in Roane County and lies 58 miles [93.3 km]<1> to the west southwest of the Cook Mill that is located in Jefferson County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Roane County community of Cook Mill.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Cook Mill ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Alder Branch
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alder Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alder Branch
  • Alder Branch is located in Sevier County
• Deep Springs
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deep Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deep Springs
  • Deep Springs is located in Jefferson County
• Dumplin
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumplin
  • Dumplin is located in Jefferson County
• Dumplin Mill
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dumplin Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumplin Mill
  • Dumplin Mill is located in Jefferson County
• Four Points
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Four Points have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Points
  • Four Points is located in Jefferson County
• French Broad ‑ Historic
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for French Broad have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for French Broad
  • French Broad is located in Sevier County
• Henry Crossroads
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henry Crossroads
  • Henry Crossroads is located in Sevier County
• Kodak
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kodak have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kodak
  • Kodak is located in Sevier County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 184,281 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kodak <3>
• Pleasant Grove
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Grove
  • Pleasant Grove is located in Jefferson County
• Powder Springs ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Powder Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powder Springs
  • Powder Springs is located in Sevier County
• Rocky Valley
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rocky Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Valley
  • Rocky Valley is located in Jefferson County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 1,771 people
• Shady Grove
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shady Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shady Grove
  • Shady Grove is located in Jefferson County
• Union Grove
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union Grove
  • Union Grove is located in Sevier County

How Far From Cook Mill to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Cook Mill to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Cook Mill and extending to:

• Dandridge, which is the Seat of Jefferson County, lies just to the East Northeast.
• Nashville, which is the State Capital of Tennessee, lies 179 miles [288.1 km]<1> to the west (W). If you could drive a straight line from Cook Mill to Nashville, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take a little over three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 11 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 7 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 410 miles [659.8 km] to the east northeast (ENE). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 16 days and walking would take 24 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,300 miles [10,138.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,010 miles [11,281.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,886 miles [7,863.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cook Mill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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