Knoxville, TN, USA

Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 35.964668, -83.926453.

Knoxville is one of the principal cities and the centers of the social life of the Tennessee state, located in the western area of the state of Tennessee. It is the southeastern part of the United States of America and the central part of the North American continent. Knoxville is the third largest urban area in Tennessee, with the metropolitan areas of Memphis and Nashville being larger than it. The city was built on the beautiful banks of the River Tennessee and the central area of Knoxville can be divided into three parts including Old City, North Knoxville, and South Knoxville. The distance between Knoxville and Nashville is approximately 180 miles and the distance between Knoxville and the city of Memphis is estimated to be close to 390 miles.

The city emerged in the middle of the 18th century as a very small settlement of newly arrived settlers from Europe. In the late 18th century, the city became the first capital of Tennessee. Modern day Knoxville is a tourist destination and a center of the business life of the state. The city is of great political, economic, and cultural importance on the national level. It is the place where plenty of tourist attractions and landmarks like Old City Hall, the Blount Mansion, the Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville Zoo, large shopping malls and markets, cathedrals and churches, parks and gardens, and many others can be found. There are numerous beautiful lakes and rivers, ponds and creeks, large natural parks like Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area can be found in the neighborhood of the city.

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Knoxville, TN, USA Lat Long Coordinates Info

The latitude of Knoxville, TN, USA is 35.964668, and the longitude is -83.926453. Knoxville, TN, USA is located at United States country in the Cities place category with the gps coordinates of 35° 57' 52.8048'' N and 83° 55' 35.2308'' W.

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