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Welcome to Gooseneck ...

Gooseneck is located in Blount County<1>.


The location of Gooseneck has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Gooseneck is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Gooseneck (for example, toward Crab Orchard), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

The area code for Gooseneck: (865)

Websites for Gooseneck ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.blountchamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Gooseneck, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Gooseneck ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Gooseneck: This one is located in Blount County and the other is located in Anderson County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 3 communities that are also named Gooseneck - they are located in North Carolina and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Gooseneck.

Communities near Gooseneck ...

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

  • Knoxville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Maryville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Oak Ridge
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Ridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Ridge
    • Oak Ridge is located in Anderson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,340 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Ridge <4>
  • Farragut
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farragut have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farragut
    • Farragut is located in Knox County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,045 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farragut <4>
  • Spring Hill
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
    • Spring Hill is located in Anderson County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 16,752 people
  • McMullens
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McMullens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMullens
    • McMullens is located in Blount County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 13,620 people
  • Alcoa
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alcoa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alcoa
    • Alcoa is located in Blount County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,382 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alcoa <4>
  • Lenoir City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Cowan Springs
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cowan Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowan Springs
    • Cowan Springs is located in Blount County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 9,010 people
  • Aldenwood Park
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aldenwood Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aldenwood Park
    • Aldenwood Park is located in Knox County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 8,753 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 Gooseneck. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gooseneck.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gooseneck ...

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

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

The official website for Blount County: www.korrnet.org/blountco/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Blount, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Gooseneck - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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