Cumberland Gap
in Claiborne County of Tennessee, United States
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McGhee Tyson Airport (57 mi) - Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport (71 mi)
- Asheville Regional Airport (102 mi)
- Blue Grass Airport (112 mi)
- Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field (136 mi)
- Lovell Field (138 mi)
- Hickory Regional Airport (140 mi)
- Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (143 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Wasioto Winds at Pine Mountain State Park (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Woodlake Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Indian Springs Country Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Harlan Country Club (Golf course, 26 mi)
- Clinchview Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- The Country Club (Golf course, 32 mi)
- Sweet Hollow Golf Course (Golf course, 34 mi)
- Tri County Country Club (Golf course, 34 mi)
- Millstone Golf Club (Golf course, 34 mi)
- Morristown Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 34 mi)
- Powell Valley Resort and Marina (marina, (21 mi)
- Seymours Bridge Marina (marina, (19 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.600 and -83.669 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 35' 58" and W -83° 40' 6"
- 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: 06:37 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:31 am and 8:30 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -26.133 and 113.417 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Useless Loop - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21
Explore Cumberland Gap
Cumberland Gap in Claiborne County (Tennessee) with it's 492 inhabitants is a city in United States about 395 mi (or 636 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Cumberland Gap is now 06:37 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Cumberland Gap, of which 7 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is McGhee Tyson Airport in a distance of 57 mi (or 92 km), South. 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 93 mi (or 150 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pineville, Barbourville, Rutledge, Maynardville and Harlan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 28% |
| Air Humidity | 73% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
15°C (58 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Holiday Inn Express MIDDLESBORO
DAYS INN MIDDLESBORO KY
Sleep Inn & Suites Middlesboro
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The Ride to the Pinnacle - Cumberland Gap National Park
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Ride to the Pinnacle Overlook in Cumberland Gap National Park on a BMW R1200R!
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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.
Cumberland Gap, Tennessee
Cumberland Gap is a town in Claiborne County, Tennessee, near the Cumberland Gap pass, the Cumberland Gap Tunnel, and the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. The population was 494 at the 2010 census.
Cumberland Gap
Cumberland Gap (el. 1,600 ft) is a pass through the Cumberland Mountains region of the Appalachian Mountains, also known as the Cumberland Water Gap, at the junction of the U.S. states of Tennessee, Kentucky, and Virginia. Famous in American history for its role as one key passageway through the lower central Appalachians, it was an important part of the Wilderness Road and is now part of the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park.
Lincoln Memorial University
Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) is a private four-year co-educational liberal arts college located in Harrogate, Tennessee, United States. LMU's 1,000-acre campus borders on Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. As a whole, LMU is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS); its law school is currently appealing a denial of provisional accreditation by the American Bar Association.
Harrogate, Tennessee
Harrogate is a city in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States. The community has been known as "Harrogate" since the 19th century, but did not incorporate as a city by that name until 1993. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,389. The United States Census Bureau formerly treated Harrogate as a census-designated place (CDP) called Harrogate-Shawanee. At the time of the 2000 census the CDP had a population of 2,865.
Cumberland Gap Tunnel
The Cumberland Gap Tunnel is a tunnel that carries U.S. Route 25E under Cumberland Gap National Historical Park near the intersection of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia. The east portal of the tunnel is in Tennessee and the west portal is in Kentucky; according to United States Geological Survey maps of the area, the tunnel does not enter Virginia.
Turner Arena (Harrogate)
Tex Turner Arena is a 5,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Harrogate, Tennessee. It is the home of the Lincoln Memorial University Railsplitters basketball teams.
Tri-State Peak
Tri-State Peak is a mountain located in the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, near the "saddle" of the gap. It gets its name from being on the tri-point of the states of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia. The elevation at the tri-state marker is 1,990 feet (607 m). http://www. nps. gov/archive/cuga/tristate.
WLMU
WLMU is a radio station licensed to Harrogate, Tennessee, USA. The station is currently owned by Lincoln Memorial University.
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