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Welcome to High Bluff ...

High Bluff is located in Knox County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for High Bluff: High Blf. (or less commonly used: High Bluf.)

High Bluff is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Code for High Bluff: 865

Communities Also Named High Bluff ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named High Bluff - they are located in Alabama, Florida and Manitoba.

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

Communities near High Bluff ...

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

  • Knoxville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Kodak
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Cook Mill
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Cook Mill is located in Jefferson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cook Mill
    • Estimated population in 2014: 31,335 people
  • Maryville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Farragut
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Sevierville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Spring Hill
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Spring Hill is located in Anderson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
    • Estimated population in 2014: 16,752 people
  • Seymour Heights
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Seymour Heights is located in Sevier County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seymour Heights
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 10,919 people
  • Alcoa
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Alcoa is located in Blount County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alcoa
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,382 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alcoa <3>
  • Cowan Springs
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Cowan Springs is located in Blount County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cowan Springs
    • Estimated population in 2014: 9,010 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 High Bluff. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for High Bluff.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for High Bluff ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Knox, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around High Bluff - 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.