Tallassee
in Blount County of Tennessee, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.547 and -84.060 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 32' 48" and W -84° 3' 35"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:31 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:35 am and 8:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

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Discover Tallassee

Tallassee in Blount County (Tennessee) is a town in United States about 450 mi (or 724 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Tallassee is now 01:31 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports near Tallassee, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is McGhee Tyson Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Great Smoky Mountains National Park in a distance of 84 mi (or 135 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Maryville, Madisonville, Loudon, Robbinsville and Knoxville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 47%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Deal's Gap The Tail of the Dragon Miata Challenge Run

Published: June 07, 2014
Length: 15:56 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Dobie Tanpaw

I apologize for the camera vibration. At the time I didn't have a good mount for the camera. Running US-129 through Deal's Gap, North Carolina. North to South, starting at Tabcat Bridge and...


deals gap, tail of the dragon, 2011 Ducati Multistrada 1200 S Touring,

Published: June 04, 2012
Length: 48:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: scdubiski

Me on my Ducati Multistrada at Deals Gap ( The Tail of the Dragon ) in North Carolina and Tennessee.


Southward Motorcycle Ride On The Tail of the Dragon, US Highway 129, In TN To Deals Gap NC

Published: November 13, 2012
Length: 43:21 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Ben D'Ooge

Forward windshield view from Ben D'Ooge, riding a 2008 Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail Classic motorcycle, of Wesley D'Ooge on a Honda CBR, riding southward on the Tail Of The Dragon, US ...


Deals Gap Tail of the Dragon on a Gold Wing

Published: July 12, 2011
Length: 52:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kurt Repsher

This is a video of us riding our Gold Wings through the entire length of the Tail of the Dragon (US 129, Deal's Gap), plus a few miles before "the overlook". Our lines are not great to say...


Tail of the Dragon, Deal's Gap

Published: November 03, 2009
Length: 25:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: viktarsaurus

Cherohala/Dragon loop, particularly the Tail of the Dragon aka Deal's Gap, in the fall (oct) of 2009 on a Kawasaki KLR 650 headed to South America from Michigan.


Chasing One Fast Harley

Published: October 09, 2013
Length: 48:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TNGXR01

Came Up On This Harley While Heading Home From Deals Gap Along US129 North.


End of a trip - Riding home from the Tail of the Dragon

Published: October 07, 2013
Length: 15:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AeroRamer

At the end of a weekend trip it is time to ride down the Tail of the Dragon and head back home; my friend on his Honda Shadow 750 and me on my Kawasaki ZZR600.


Calderwood Overlook Time Lapse

Published: October 11, 2010
Length: 00:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Don Brooks

Time lapse video of the Calderwood Dam overlook near Deals Gap.


Tail of The Dragon on GL 1200, brake failure.

Published: July 26, 2009
Length: 40:10 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: fhmco

Corbett and Bethany on their first trip across the dragon on an old 1984 Goldwing loaded down with sleeping bags tent and other camping gear. About 3 1/2 minutes about half way through the...


Deals Gap Pirates on Parade

Published: September 20, 2010
Length: 01:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: operationnorthwoodz

Two hours on the Dragon US129 in September 2010, right after CROT asked cops to arrest their drunken pirates, followed by a rolling roadblock. THP and Blount County K9 drug cops stopping ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Tallassee (Cherokee town)

Tallassee (also "Talassee," "Talisi," "Tellassee," and various similar spellings) is a prehistoric and historic Native American site in Blount County and Monroe County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. Tallassee was the southernmost of a string of Overhill Cherokee villages that spanned the lower Little Tennessee River in the 18th century.

Located at 35.5474, -84.0598 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Monroe County, Tennessee, Geography of Blount County, Tennessee, Cherokee towns, Archaeological sites in Tennessee, Communities of the Great Smoky Mountains

Callaways Little Island

Callaways Little Island, or Kirkland Island, is a small island 1.4 miles WSW of Tallassee, Tennessee within the Chilhowee Shoals of the Little Tennessee River, Monroe County, Tennessee. There is another Kirkland Island in British Columbia, Canada.

Located at 35.5406, -84.0867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Tennessee, Geography of Monroe County, Tennessee, River islands of North America