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Townsend in the region of Tennessee with its 448 habitants is a town located in United States - some 431 mi or ( 694 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Local time in Townsend is now 09:48 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Dalton, Asheville, Charlotte, Cincinnati, and Anderson. When in this area, you might want to check out Dalton . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Townsend ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Mike Clemmer plays one his Dobro dulcimers at his shop in Townsend, Tenn.

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Mike Clemmer of Townsend, Tenn., plays "Amazing Grace" on a Dobro dulcimer he made. Clemmer and his wife Connie own Wood-N-Strings Dulcimer Shop in Townsend, Tenn. ..

Destiny Den Pigeon Forge Cabin - VRBO #244796

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Destiny Den is a beautiful one bedroom log cabin rental property located in the Hidden Springs Resort less than a mile from fun filled Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Destiny Den is a semi-priva ..


Townsend Tn Vacation Cabin Tip-to-n Honeymoon & Family Cabin Rental by Tipton's Cabin Rentals

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The Tip-to-n cabin in Townsend Tn near the entrance of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cades Cove. Sleeps 2-10 people with king bed, bedside jacuzzi for two, game table and private hot tub ..

Townsend Tn Romatic Honeymoon Cabin A Time for Two by Tipton's Cabin Rentals

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A "Romantic Honeymoon Cabin" Rental by 'Tipton's Cabin Rentals" in Townsend Tennessee near Cades Cove and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge & Wears Valley. Hot Tub, Bed ..


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Townsend, Tennessee

Townsend is a city in Blount County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. The population was 244 at the 2000 census. Townsend is one of three "gateways" to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the home of several museums and attractions relating to the natural and human history of the Great Smokies. Dubbing itself "The Peaceful Side of the Smokies," Townsend has the least traffic of the three main entrances to the national park.

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Located at 35.68 -83.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Appalachian culture, Cities in Tennessee, Communities of the Great Smoky Mountains, Knoxville metropolitan area, Populated places in Blount County, Tennessee

Foothills Parkway

The Foothills Parkway is a national parkway which, if completed, will traverse the foothills of the northern Great Smoky Mountains in East Tennessee, located in the Southeastern United States. The 71-mile (114 km) parkway will ideally connect U.S. Route 129 along the Little Tennessee River in the west with Interstate 40 along the Pigeon River in the east, passing through parts of Blount County, Sevier County, and Cocke County.

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Located at 35.73 -83.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Transportation in Blount County, Tennessee, Transportation in Cocke County, Tennessee, Transportation in Sevier County, Tennessee, Unfinished buildings and structures in the United States, United States National Park Service areas in Tennessee, United States federal parkways, Visitor attractions in Blount County, Tennessee, Visitor attractions in Cocke County, Tennessee, Visitor attractions in Sevier County, Tennessee

Chilhowee Mountain

Chilhowee Mountain is a low ridge at the outer edge of the Great Smoky Mountains that stretches between the Little Tennessee River to the west and the Little Pigeon River watershed to the east. While not part of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the mountain's crest is traversed by the westernmost section of Foothills Parkway. While the mountain is 35 miles long, it rarely reaches a width of more than 3 or 4 miles .

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Located at 35.73 -83.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Geography of Blount County, Tennessee, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Mountains of Tennessee

Tremont, Tennessee

Tremont is a region in the northwestern Great Smoky Mountains National Park, located in the southeastern United States. Formerly home to a pioneer Appalachian community and logging town, Tremont is now the location of the Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont.

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Located at 35.62 -83.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Appalachian culture, Communities of the Great Smoky Mountains, Geography of Blount County, Tennessee

Wear Cove

Wear Cove is a valley in southwestern Sevier County, Tennessee. It runs parallel to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park just to its south. Like other park border regions, the history and economy of the valley are intertwined with that of the Smokies. The primary community is Wears Valley. Wear Cove is a type of valley known as a "limestone window", created when erosion weathers through the older Precambrian sandstone and exposes the younger Paleozoic limestone beneath.

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Located at 35.71 -83.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Appalachian culture, Geography of Sevier County, Tennessee, Valleys of Tennessee