Around Sharps Chapel ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Knoxville. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the south of Sharps Chapel. Knoxville has a population of 190,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Kodak. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the south of Sharps Chapel and has a population of 184,000 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Sharps Chapel, with the nearest first.
- Big Barren
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Barren have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Barren
- Big Barren is located in Claiborne County
- Braden
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Braden
- Braden is located in Union County
- Estimated population in 2014: 277 people
- Maynardville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maynardville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maynardville
- Maynardville is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,452 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maynardville <3>
- Goin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast) - Sandlick
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast) - Flat Hollow
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Hollow
- Flat Hollow is located in Campbell County
- Speedwell
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Speedwell
- Speedwell is located in Claiborne County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Speedwell <3>
- Head of Barren
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Head of Barren have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Head of Barren
- Head of Barren is located in Claiborne County
- Luttrell
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luttrell
- Luttrell is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,088 people
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- Joppa
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joppa
- Joppa is located in Grainger County
- Lone Mountain
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Mountain
- Lone Mountain is located in Claiborne County
- Corryton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corryton
- Corryton is located in Knox County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corryton <3>
- Lea Springs
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lea Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lea Springs
- Lea Springs is located in Grainger County
- New Tazewell
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Tazewell
- New Tazewell is located in Claiborne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,705 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Tazewell <3>
- Blaine
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blaine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blaine
- Blaine is located in Grainger County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,869 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blaine <3>
- Joppa
For more communities neighboring Sharps Chapel, please visit our County-by-County Page for Sharps Chapel.
Union County ...
Sharps Chapel is located in Union County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Union County: Anderson, Campbell, Claiborne, Grainger & Knox.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Sharps Chapel ...
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 Sharps Chapel.
Airports Near Sharps Chapel ...
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 Sharps Chapel and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Sharps Chapel.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sharps Chapel ...
Looking for more information about Sharps Chapel? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Sharps Chapel. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Sharps Chapel, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sharps Chapel.
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:
- Tennessee Statewide Tourism
- Sharps Chapel Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sharps Chapel
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sharps Chapel. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Union County: www.unioncountytn.org/
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 Sharps Chapel. |
| <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 Union, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Sharps Chapel), 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. |