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Welcome to Peninsular Estates ...

Peninsular Estates is located in Blount County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Peninsular Estates: Peninsular Ests.

Peninsular Estates is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Code for Peninsular Estates: 865

Websites for Peninsular Estates ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.blountchamber.com/

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

Communities near Peninsular Estates ...

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

  • Knoxville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Maryville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Oak Ridge
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Farragut
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Spring Hill
    (11 miles [17.7 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
  • McMullens
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • McMullens is located in Blount County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMullens
    • Estimated population in 2014: 13,620 people
  • Seymour Heights
    (14 miles [22.5 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
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • 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>
  • Clinton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Lenoir City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)

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 Peninsular Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Peninsular Estates.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Peninsular Estates ...

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

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Peninsular Estates - 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.