Welcome to Whispering Hills ...
Whispering Hills is located in White County<1>.
Whispering Hills is 950 feet [290 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Whispering Hills lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Whispering Hills (for example, toward Lakemont Heights), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
Area Code for Whispering Hills: 931
Communities Also Named Whispering Hills ...
While we believe that this Whispering Hills is located in White County, we know of another 2 Tennessee communities named Whispering Hills. Those communities are located in the following counties: Davidson and Knox County.
Beyond Tennessee, there are 10 communities that are also named Whispering Hills - they are located in Alabama, Alberta, Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri and South Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Whispering Hills.
Communities near Whispering Hills ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Whispering Hills.
- Clarktown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarktown
- Clarktown is located in White County
- Estimated population in 2014: 146,806 people
- Cookeville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Smithville
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Algood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Algood have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Algood
- Algood is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,547 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Algood <3>
- Newton
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton
- Newton is located in Cumberland County
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,968 people
- Newton has also been known as:
- Peay
- Monterey
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- White Plains
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Plains
- White Plains is located in Putnam County
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,231 people
- Spencer
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Baxter
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baxter have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baxter
- Baxter is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,543 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baxter <3>
- Huntland
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntland
- Huntland is located in Putnam County
- Estimated population in 2014: 860 people
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 Whispering Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Whispering Hills.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Whispering Hills. 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 Whispering Hills.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Whispering Hills. See our Newspapers Page for Whispering Hills.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Whispering Hills ...
Looking for more information about Whispering Hills? 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 Whispering Hills, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Whispering Hills.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including White, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Whispering Hills - 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. |
| <4> | 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. |