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Elizabethton

Tennessee, United States · North America

About Elizabethton

Elizabethton is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Hunter, 43km from Linn Cove Viaduct Viewpoint (Blue Ridge Parkway).

Elizabethton is a town located in Tennessee, United States. With a population of 13,772, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Elizabethton sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Elizabethton to your route.

About Elizabethton

The Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail (OVHT) is part of the U.S. National Trails System, and N.C. State Trail System. It recognizes the Revolutionary War Overmountain Men, Patriots from what is now East Tennessee who crossed the Unaka Mountains and then fought in the Battle of Kings Mountain in South

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Elizabethton is located in Tennessee, United States, North America. The coordinates are 36.3487 latitude, -82.2107 longitude.

What is the population of Elizabethton?

Elizabethton has a population of approximately 13,772 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
13,772
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Tennessee
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
36.3487, -82.2107

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
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Worth the detour from Elizabethton

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

racetrack

Bristol Motor Speedway

The 'Last Great Colosseum': a half-mile concrete bullring in the Tennessee hills whose steep banking and 140,000-seat bowl make it NASCAR's most intense short track.

19 km · about 20 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Linn Cove Viaduct Viewpoint (Blue Ridge Parkway)

A viewing area for the engineering marvel of the Linn Cove Viaduct as it curves around the face of Grandfather Mountain.

43 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Grandfather Mountain

A craggy 5,946 ft North Carolina peak just off the Blue Ridge Parkway, crowned by the Mile High Swinging Bridge: America's highest suspension footbridge, reached by a dramatic summit road.

44 km · about 50 min drive

cafe

Mast General Store

A beloved 1883 general store in the Blue Ridge Mountains that has become a destination stop for travelers on the Blue Ridge Parkway, famous for its candy barrels and Appalachian charm.

45 km · about 50 min drive

cafe

The Wren's Nest

A cozy mountain cafe near the Blue Ridge Parkway in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, a favorite stop for travelers exploring America's most scenic drive.

53 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Elizabethton

  • 43 kmLinn Cove Viaduct Viewpoint (Blue Ridge Parkway)A viewing area for the engineering marvel of the Linn Cove Viaduct as it curves around the face of Grandfather Mountain.
  • 64 kmBlue Ridge ParkwayAmerica's favourite drive: 469 miles of ridge-top parkway linking Shenandoah and Great Smoky Mountains national parks, with countless overlooks, hiking trails, and blazing autumn foliage.
  • 74 kmCraggy PinnacleA short, gnarled tunnel of rhododendron on the Blue Ridge Parkway at milepost 364 opens onto a bald 360-degree summit above the Great Craggy Mountains. Catawba rhododendron turns the slopes purple in mid-June.

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