Amherst
in Knox County of Tennessee, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.959 and -84.032 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 57' 31" and W -84° 1' 53"
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: 11:09 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:34 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 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Explore Amherst

Amherst in Knox County (Tennessee) is a city in United States about 434 mi (or 698 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Amherst is now 11:09 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 Amherst, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is McGhee Tyson Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 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 86 mi (or 138 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 7 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: Knoxville, Clinton, Maryville, Maynardville and Loudon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 23%
Air Humidity 96%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

RED ROOF KNOXVILLE CENTRAL-PAPERMILL ROA

Address
2,0 mi
1315 KIRBY ROAD
37909 Knoxville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites KNOXVILLE WEST - PAPERMILL DR

Address
1,9 mi
6324 Papermill Drive
37919 Knoxville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Knoxville West/Bearden

Address
2,2 mi
250 Brookview Centre Way
37919 Knoxville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SCOTTISH INNS NORTH- DOWNTOWN

Address
5,0 mi
201 CALLAHAN DRIVE
37912 Knoxville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn KNOXVILLE WEST- CEDAR BLUFF RD

Address
4,2 mi
9134 Executive Park Drive
37923 KNOXVILLE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Knoxville-West At

Address
4,1 mi
9128 Executive Park Dr.
37923 Knoxville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


LA QUINTA INN KNOXVILLE WEST

Address
4,3 mi
258 PETERS ROAD NORTH
37923 Knoxville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Knoxville West-Cedar Bluff

Address
4,6 mi
216 Peregrine Way
37922 Knoxville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn - Suites - Knoxville Papermill Drive TN

Address
1,9 mi
601 N Weisgarber Road
37919 Knoxville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


RAMADA - KNOXVILLE

Address
2,2 mi
7737 KINGSTON PIKE
37919 Knoxville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Alexis Farmer singing Streets of Heaven

Published: February 21, 2011
Length: 38:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: alexisfarmer

Alexis singing Streets of Heaven Please visit Alexis's memorial site http://alexis-farmer.memory-of.com/


6532 Creekhead Drive, Knoxville, TN 37909

Published: December 27, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: cbwwinfo

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4223 Montserrat Lane, Knoxville, TN 37921

Published: April 03, 2013
Length: 28:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: cbwwinfo

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Baptism KLP

Published: July 12, 2009
Length: 12:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Randy Lilly

Baptism of Katy Lyn Payne. July 12, 2009.


4410 Avery Village Way, Knoxville, TN 37921

Published: April 03, 2013
Length: 57:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: April 03, 2013
Length: 14:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RealEstateBook10

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4410 Avery Village Way, Knoxville, TN 37921

Published: April 06, 2013
Length: 59:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: cbwwinfo

4410 Avery Village Way Knoxville, TN Vickie Bailey CBWW North Office Custom built home with unique floorplan. End unit condo with privacy. Enjoy screened por...


2014 02 17 Kevin Collins drumming, pan of audience Festival of Hope

Published: March 12, 2014
Length: 29:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kim Bergier

As people were gathering for the Festival of Hope, the evening before the Sentencing of Sr. Megan Rice, Greg Boertje-Obed and Michael Walli, in Knoxville, TN, Kevin Collins was drumming. This...


2014 02 17 Mary Dennis, Kathy, Michele, Sandra

Published: March 26, 2014
Length: 43:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kim Bergier

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Dean Alexander at the Q 100.3 Studios

Published: July 16, 2014
Length: 38:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Q100country

Dean Alexander stopped by the Q 100.3 studios on 7/16/14, check it out.


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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.

WNFZ

WNFZ is a commercial radio station licensed to Powell, Tennessee, broadcasting to the Knoxville, Tennessee area. WNFZ airs an active rock music format branded as "94.3 The X".

Located at 35.9661, -84.0683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Knoxville, Tennessee, Active rock radio stations in the United States, Oak Ridge, Tennessee

WCYQ

WCYQ is a radio station broadcasting an Country music format. Licensed to the suburb of Karns, Tennessee, it serves the Knoxville, Tennessee metropolitan area. It first began broadcasting in 1988 under the call sign WCKS. The station is currently owned by Journal Broadcast Group.

Located at 35.9628, -84.0231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Tennessee, Country radio stations in the United States

West Knoxville

West Knoxville is the section of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA, that lies west of the city's downtown area. It generally stretches from Sequoyah Hills on the east to the city's border with Farragut on the west. West Knoxville is concentrated around Kingston Pike, and along with Sequoyah Hills, includes the neighborhoods of Lyons View, Forest Hills, Bearden, West Hills, Westmoreland Heights, Cedar Bluff, and Ebenezer.

Located at 35.9317, -84.0032 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Knoxville, Tennessee

Bearden (Knoxville, Tennessee)

Bearden is a neighborhood in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, located along Kingston Pike in West Knoxville. Developed primarily as an agrarian community in the 19th century, this neighborhood now lies at the heart of one of Knoxville's major commercial corridors. Named for former Knoxville mayor and Tennessee state legislator, Marcus De Lafayette Bearden (1830–1885), the community was annexed by Knoxville in 1962.

Located at 35.9362, -83.9918 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S. Route 11

West Hills (Knoxville, Tennessee)

West Hills is a neighborhood in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, located just off Kingston Pike in West Knoxville. Initially developed in the 1950s, West Hills was Knoxville's first major post-World War II subdivision, and the first subdivision to consist primarily of modern ranch-style houses.

Located at 35.934, -84.0362 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Knoxville, Tennessee

Sacred Heart Cathedral (Knoxville, Tennessee)

Sacred Heart Cathedral is a cathedral church located in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. It is the seat of the Catholic Diocese of Knoxville.

Located at 35.9261, -84 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Religious organizations established in 1956, Roman Catholic churches completed in 1956, Roman Catholic cathedrals in the United States, Roman Catholic churches in Tennessee, Modernist architecture in Tennessee, Churches in Knoxville, Tennessee

Weston Fulton

Weston Miller Fulton (August 3, 1871 – May 16, 1946) was an American meteorologist, inventor, and entrepreneur, best known for his invention, the "sylphon," a seamless metal bellows used in thermostats, switches, and other temperature-control devices. Fulton also invented an automatic river gauge while working for the U.S. Weather Bureau, and played a primary role in the development of the depth charge during World War I.

Located at 35.9419, -83.9934 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
People from Hale County, Alabama, People from Knoxville, Tennessee, University of Tennessee faculty, University of Mississippi alumni, 1871 births, 1946 deaths, American inventors, American meteorologists, Businesspeople from Tennessee