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Around Keenburg ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Johnson City. It lies just southwest of Keenburg. Johnson City has a population of 67,100 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Kingsport. It is located about 20 miles [ km] to the northwest of Keenburg and has a population of 54,100 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Keenburg, with the nearest first.

  • Biltmore
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
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    • Biltmore is located in Carter County
  • Elizabethton
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Childress
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Childress have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Childress
    • Childress is located in Sullivan County
  • Hunter
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunter have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter
    • Hunter is located in Carter County
  • Watauga
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
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    • Watauga is located in Carter County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 373 people
  • Piney Flats
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Central
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central
    • Central is located in Carter County
  • Bluff City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
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    • 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 <2>
  • Cedar Grove
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
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    • Cedar Grove is located in Sullivan County
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    • Austin Village
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Austin Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Austin Village
      • Austin Village is located in Washington County
    • Hampton
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Oakland Village
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakland Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland Village
      • Oakland Village is located in Washington County
    • Pine Crest
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Crest have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Crest
      • Pine Crest is located in Carter County
    • Gap Run
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
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      • Gap Run is located in Carter County
    • Johnson City
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson City
      • Johnson City is located in Washington County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,142 people
      • Former names for Johnson City:
      • Blue Plum Station
      • Haynesville
      • Johnsons Depot
      • Johnsons Tank
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johnson City <2>

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

Carter County ...

Keenburg is located in Carter County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Carter County: Avery (NC), Mitchell (NC), Johnson, Sullivan, Unicoi & Washington.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Keenburg ...

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 Keenburg.

Airports Near Keenburg ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Keenburg. 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 Keenburg.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Carter, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Keenburg), 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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