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Around Fishdam ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Johnson City. It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the southwest of where Fishdam would have been located. Johnson City has a population of 67,100 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Kingsport. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the west of Fishdam and has a population of 54,100 people.

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

  • Buladeen
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buladeen
    • Buladeen is located in Carter County
    • Former names for Buladeen:
    • Colesville
    • Magnetic
  • Ruthton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ruthton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruthton
    • Ruthton is located in Sullivan County
  • Forest Hills
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hills
    • Forest Hills is located in Sullivan County
  • Cedar Grove
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
    • Cedar Grove is located in Sullivan County
  • Bristol
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Bluff City
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluff City
    • Bluff City is located in Sullivan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,672 people
    • Former name for Bluff City:
    • Zollicoffer
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bluff City <3>
  • Butler
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Hunter
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter
    • Hunter is located in Carter County
  • Walnut Hill
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walnut Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Hill
    • Walnut Hill is located in Sullivan County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Cross
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
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      • Cross is located in Sullivan County
      • Estimated population in 2014: 11,330 people
    • Fuller
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fuller
      • Fuller is located in Johnson County
    • Mountain City
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Biltmore
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biltmore
      • Biltmore is located in Carter County
    • Childress
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Childress have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Childress
      • Childress is located in Sullivan County
    • Shingletown
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shingletown
      • Shingletown is located in Johnson County

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

Sullivan County ...

Fishdam would have been located within present day Sullivan County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Sullivan County: Carter, Hawkins, Johnson, Washington, Bristol City (VA), Scott (VA) & Washington (VA).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Fishdam ...

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 Fishdam.

Airports Near Fishdam ...

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 Fishdam and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Fishdam.

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 Sullivan County: www.sullivancounty.org/

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 Fishdam.
<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 Sullivan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Fishdam), 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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