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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 02:14 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 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: 1°C / 34 °F
Morning Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
Evening Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
Night Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 44% |
Air Pressure | 1036 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 22% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024
7°C (44 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
3°C (37 °F)
-3°C (27 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
3°C (38 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
RED ROOF KNOXVILLE CENTRAL-PAPERMILL ROA
Holiday Inn Express & Suites KNOXVILLE WEST - PAPERMILL DR
Courtyard Knoxville West/Bearden
SCOTTISH INNS NORTH- DOWNTOWN
Holiday Inn KNOXVILLE WEST- CEDAR BLUFF RD
Hampton Inn Knoxville-West At
LA QUINTA INN KNOXVILLE WEST
Hilton Garden Inn Knoxville West-Cedar Bluff
Hampton Inn - Suites - Knoxville Papermill Drive TN
RAMADA - KNOXVILLE
Videos from this area
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Alexis Farmer singing Streets of Heaven
Alexis singing Streets of Heaven Please visit Alexis's memorial site http://alexis-farmer.memory-of.com/
6532 Creekhead Drive, Knoxville, TN 37909
6532 Creekhead Drive Knoxville, TN Anne Williams CBWW Farragut Office Updated home in well established desirable area. Interior walls freshly painted, hardwoods in living areas, and stainless...
4223 Montserrat Lane, Knoxville, TN 37921
4223 Montserrat Lane Knoxville, TN Anne Williams CBWW Farragut Office http://www.realestatebook.com/homes/listing/101-3002110674/refer=FP42A 3-bedroom, 2-bath basement ranch with ...
4410 Avery Village Way, Knoxville, TN 37921
4410 Avery Village Way Knoxville, TN Vickie Bailey CBWW North Office http://www.realestatebook.com/homes/listing/101-3002024343/refer=FP42A Custom built home...
4410 Avery Village Way, Knoxville, TN 37921
4410 Avery Village Way Knoxville, TN Vickie Bailey CBWW North Office http://www.realestatebook.com/homes/listing/101-3002024343/refer=FP42A Custom built home...
4410 Avery Village Way, Knoxville, TN 37921
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
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
During the Festival of Hope, the evening before the Sentencing of Sr. Megan Rice, Greg Boertje-Obed and Michael Walli, in Knoxville, TN, Mary Dennis Lentsch'...
Dean Alexander at the Q 100.3 Studios
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".
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.