Welcome to Watts Bar Estates ...
Watts Bar Estates is located in Rhea County<1>.
The location of Watts Bar Estates has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Watts Bar Estates: Watts Bar Ests.
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Watts Bar Estates for more information about variations on the name of Watts Bar Estates.
Watts Bar Estates is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Watts Bar Estates lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Watts Bar Estates (for example, toward Newton), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
The telephone area code for Watts Bar Estates: (423)
Communities near Watts Bar Estates ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Watts Bar Estates.
- Lakemont Heights
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakemont Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakemont Heights
- Lakemont Heights is located in Roane County
- Estimated population in 2014: 12,564 people
- College Grove
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for College Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for College Grove
- College Grove is located in Roane County
- Estimated population in 2014: 10,729 people
- Harriman
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harriman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harriman
- Harriman is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,182 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harriman <4>
- Sweetwater
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sweetwater have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweetwater
- Sweetwater is located in Monroe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,956 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sweetwater <4>
- Kingston
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
- Kingston is located in Roane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,956 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston <4>
- Rockwood
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockwood
- Rockwood is located in Roane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,459 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockwood <4>
- Rogers
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north) - Spring City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring City
- Spring City is located in Rhea County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,839 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring City <4>
- Surprise
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast) - Decatur
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Decatur have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Decatur
- Decatur is located in Meigs County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,663 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Decatur <4>
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 Watts Bar Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Watts Bar Estates.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Watts Bar 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 Watts Bar Estates.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Watts Bar Estates. See our Newspapers Page for Watts Bar Estates.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Watts Bar Estates ...
Looking for more information about Watts Bar 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 Watts Bar Estates, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Watts Bar Estates.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Rhea, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <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> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Watts Bar Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |