Around Obey City ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Clarktown. It is located about 18 miles [28 km] to the southwest of Obey City. Clarktown has a population of 147,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Columbus Hill. It is located about 29 miles [ km] to the northwest of Obey City and has a population of 36,100 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Obey City, with the nearest first.
- Lovejoy
(Less than 2 miles to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lovejoy
- Lovejoy is located in Overton County
- Hanging Limb
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanging Limb have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanging Limb
- Hanging Limb is located in Overton County
- Monterey
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monterey
- Monterey is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,889 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monterey <3>
- Wilder
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilder
- Wilder is located in Fentress County
- Beaver Hill
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaver Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Hill
- Beaver Hill is located in Overton County
- Clarkrange
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarkrange
- Clarkrange is located in Fentress County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 575 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarkrange <3>
- Woody
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woody
- Woody is located in Cumberland County
- Creston
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creston
- Creston is located in Cumberland County
- Grimsley
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grimsley
- Grimsley is located in Fentress County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 1,167 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grimsley <3>
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- Jeremiah
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeremiah
- Jeremiah is located in Putnam County
- Pleasant Hill
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
- Pleasant Hill is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 558 people
- Algood
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Algood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Algood
- Algood is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,547 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Algood <3>
- Ravenscroft
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ravenscroft
- Ravenscroft is located in White County
- Shennon Village
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shennon Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shennon Village
- Shennon Village is located in Putnam County
- Bangham Village
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bangham Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangham Village
- Bangham Village is located in Putnam County
- Estimated population in 2014: 504 people
- Jeremiah
For more communities neighboring Obey City, please visit our County-by-County Page for Obey City.
Overton County ...
Obey City is located in Overton County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Overton County: Clay, Cumberland, Fentress, Jackson, Pickett & Putnam.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Obey City ...
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 Obey City.
Airports Near Obey City ...
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 Obey City and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Obey City.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Tennessee:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Obey City. 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 Obey City. |
| <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 Overton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Obey City), 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. |