Welcome to The Wye ...

The Wye is located in Anderson County<1>.

The Wye is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Code for The Wye: 865

Communities Also Named The Wye ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named The Wye - they are located in Arkansas, Manitoba, Mississippi, Montana and Oklahoma.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for The Wye.

Websites for The Wye ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.andersoncountychamber.org/

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

Communities near The Wye ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near The Wye.

• Oak Ridge
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Oak Ridge is located in Anderson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Ridge
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,340 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Ridge <3>
• Spring Hill
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Spring Hill is located in Anderson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
  • Estimated population in 2014: 16,752 people
• Clinton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Clinton is located in Anderson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,119 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clinton <3>
• LaFollette
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • LaFollette is located in Campbell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaFollette
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,585 people
  • LaFollette has also been known as:
  • Big Creek Gap
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for LaFollette <3>
• Smithwood
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Smithwood is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithwood
  • Estimated population in 2014: 4,661 people
• Oak Grove Heights
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Oak Grove Heights is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove Heights
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 4,425 people
• Hunting Hills West
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Hunting Hills West is located in Knox County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunting Hills West
  • Estimated population in 2014: 3,970 people
• Oliver Springs
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Oliver Springs is located in Anderson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oliver Springs
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,439 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oliver Springs <3>
• Coalfield
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Coalfield is located in Morgan County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coalfield
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 2,463 people
• Pine Crest
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Pine Crest is located in Campbell County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Crest
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 2,388 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 The Wye. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for The Wye.

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around The Wye. See our Newspapers Page for The Wye.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for The Wye ...

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