Around Papaw Ferry ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Morristown. It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the south of Papaw Ferry. Morristown has a population of 30,300 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Dyers Ferry.
It is located about 19 miles [ km] to the southwest of Papaw Ferry and has a population of 16,800 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Papaw Ferry, with the nearest first.
- Caney Valley
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caney Valley
- Caney Valley is located in Claiborne County
- Thorn Hill
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thorn Hill
- Thorn Hill is located in Grainger County
- Bean Station
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Raven Hill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raven Hill
- Raven Hill is located in Claiborne County
- Yount Town
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yount Town
- Yount Town is located in Hancock County
- Wyatt Village
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wyatt Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyatt Village
- Wyatt Village is located in Grainger County
- Duck Creek
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duck Creek
- Duck Creek is located in Hancock County
- Mooresburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Springdale
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springdale
- Springdale is located in Claiborne County
- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Galbraith Springs
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galbraith Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galbraith Springs
- Galbraith Springs is located in Hawkins County
- Sneedville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Tazewell
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tazewell have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tazewell
- Tazewell is located in Claiborne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,275 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tazewell <2>
- Lone Mountain
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Mountain
- Lone Mountain is located in Claiborne County
- New Tazewell
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Rutledge
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
For more communities neighboring Papaw Ferry, please visit our County-by-County Page for Papaw Ferry.
Hancock County ...
Papaw Ferry is located in Hancock County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hancock County: Claiborne, Grainger, Hawkins, Lee (VA) & Scott (VA).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Papaw Ferry ...
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 Papaw Ferry.
Airports Near Papaw Ferry ...
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 Papaw Ferry and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Papaw Ferry.
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 Papaw Ferry. 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 Papaw Ferry. |
<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 Hancock, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Papaw Ferry), 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. |