Blue Spring
in Carter County of Tennessee, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.358 and -82.116 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 21' 28" and W -82° 6' 57"
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: 06:15 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:26 am and 8:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-33.937 and 115.018 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Burnside
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Delve into Blue Spring

Blue Spring in Carter County (Tennessee) is a town located in United States about 329 mi (or 529 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Blue Spring is now 06:15 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Blue Spring, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North-West. 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 58 mi (or 94 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Elizabethton, Bristol, Blountville, Newland and Mountain City. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 9%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Landfill fire at night...

Published: January 31, 2011
Length: 50:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Amos Halava

This video was uploaded from an Android phone.


Peeling a Homegrown Loofah Sponge Pod

Published: November 28, 2011
Length: 26:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Luffadotinfo

Peeling the skin from a luffa pod, or loofah. www.luffa.info.


85 foot Butler Bridge Jump

Published: July 04, 2009
Length: 58:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: whs11football

85 feet Butler Bridge jump at Watauga Lake, TN.


A Buyer's Best Choice Realty®: True Life Testimonial (Exclusive Buyer Agency) 2004

Published: July 09, 2009
Length: 11:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ForBuyersOnly

A Testimonial From a Satisfied Buyer Client. An Exclusive Buyer Agency in Tri-Cities / Johnson City, TN. Buyer Representation Exclusively®


Watauga Lake Feb1

Published: February 04, 2009
Length: 06:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: beoracha

The lower end of Watauga Lake in Tennessee on February 1st 2009. Viewed from near the TVA dam visitor building. It was a nice day for a walk with temperatures in the 50s. More information...


ET&WNC Bridge remains Hampton, TN 1/21/13

Published: February 05, 2013
Length: 49:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Punninator1

A video of the remains of the top teck (upside down covered) bridge near Hampton, TN. This is next to Highway 19-E just before Hampton and east of Valley Forge. 1/21/13.


ET&WNC Tunnel 1/Bridge Remains at Hampton, TN 1/21/13

Published: February 18, 2013
Length: 24:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Punninator1

Remains of the old ET&WNC bridge and the west end of Tunnel #1 at Hampton, TN. 1/21/13.


Scotty And Henry

Published: March 04, 2015
Length: 43:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jacob Jones

A short documentary about Scotty Melton and his dog Henry. Scotty is a singer/songwriter and student at ETSU. The film was made by Jordan Clark, Micheal Friday, and Jake Jones. It received...


Laurel Falls Tennessee

Published: May 08, 2009
Length: 16:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: beoracha

Take a virtual hike on this trail at cartercounty.info. Here is a video of Laurel Falls near Hampton Tennessee along the Appalachian Trail. This is a more normal flow of water than my other...


Laurel Fork Gorge, TN 3/9/13 (day hike on the Appalachian Trail)

Published: March 27, 2013
Length: 43:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mountainsquid04

The AT crosses this narrow ledge in Laurel Fork Gorge near Hampton, TN. If there has been alot of rain this might be impassable. A high water route is available if it has been raining.


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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.

Hunter, Tennessee

Hunter is a census-designated place (CDP) located southeast of Elizabethton in Carter County, Tennessee, United States. Its population was 1,854 as of the 2010 census. It is part of the Johnson City Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City–Kingsport–Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area – commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region.

Located at 36.3767, -82.155 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Carter County, Tennessee, Census-designated places in Tennessee, Johnson City metropolitan area

Bee Cliff (Tennessee)

The Bee Cliff is a prominent northeast Tennessee geological limestone feature with high caves that overlooks the Watauga River and the Siam community of Carter County, Tennessee.

Located at 36.3519, -82.1364 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Carter County, Tennessee, , Rivers of North Carolina, Rivers of Tennessee, Rivers used for whitewater recreation, Tennessee River, Tennessee Valley Authority, Visitor attractions in Tennessee, Visitor attractions in Carter County, Tennessee

Watauga Dam

Watauga Dam is a hydroelectric and flood control dam on the Watauga River in Carter County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the 1940s as part of efforts to control flooding in the Tennessee River watershed. At 318 feet, Watauga is the second-highest dam in the TVA system, and at the time of its completion was one of the highest earth-and-rock dams in the United States.

Located at 36.3233, -82.1219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Dams in Tennessee, Tennessee Valley Authority dams, Buildings and structures in Carter County, Tennessee, Hydroelectric power plants in Tennessee, Dams completed in 1948, Energy infrastructure completed in 1949

Big Laurel Branch Wilderness

Designated by the United States Congress in 1986, the Big Laurel Branch Wilderness is a 6,332-acre wilderness area within Carter County in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its elevation is 3,623 feet above sea level.

Located at 36.3506, -82.0869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Protected areas of Carter County, Tennessee, IUCN Category Ib, Wilderness Areas of Tennessee