Around Rocky Summit ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Kodak. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the southwest of where Rocky Summit would have been located. Kodak has a population of 184,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Clevenger.
It is located about 22 miles [ km] to the south of Rocky Summit and has a population of 43,200 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Rocky Summit, with the nearest first.
- Wyatt Village
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wyatt Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyatt Village
- Wyatt Village is located in Grainger County
- Bean Station
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Mooresburg
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Morristown
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morristown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morristown
- Morristown is located in Hamblen County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,275 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morristown <3>
- East Village
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Village
- East Village is located in Hamblen County
- Thorn Hill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thorn Hill
- Thorn Hill is located in Grainger County
- Galbraith Springs
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Galbraith Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galbraith Springs
- Galbraith Springs is located in Hawkins County
- Silver City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silver City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver City
- Silver City is located in Hamblen County
- Wa-Ni Village
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wa-Ni Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wa-Ni Village
- Wa-Ni Village is located in Grainger County
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- Whitesburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Raven Hill
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raven Hill
- Raven Hill is located in Claiborne County
- Rutledge
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Talbott
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Yount Town
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yount Town
- Yount Town is located in Hancock County
- Bulls Gap
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bulls Gap have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bulls Gap
- Bulls Gap is located in Hawkins County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 717 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bulls Gap <3>
For more communities neighboring Rocky Summit, please visit our County-by-County Page for Rocky Summit.
Grainger County ...
Rocky Summit would have been located within present day Grainger County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Grainger County: Claiborne, Hamblen, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Knox & Union.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Rocky Summit ...
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 Rocky Summit.
Airports Near Rocky Summit ...
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 Rocky Summit and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Rocky Summit.
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 ...
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 Rocky Summit. |
<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 Grainger, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Rocky Summit), 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. |