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Delve into Fountain City
Fountain City in Knox County (Tennessee) is a city located in United States about 427 mi (or 687 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Fountain City is now 03:17 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Fountain City, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is McGhee Tyson Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 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 83 mi (or 133 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 9 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Knoxville, Clinton, Maynardville, Maryville and Jacksboro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 53% |
Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 53% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton Knoxville
Holiday Inn KNOXVILLE DOWNTOWN
Hampton Inn - Suites-Knoxville-North I-75
Crowne Plaza KNOXVILLE DOWNTOWN UNIVERSITY
La Quinta Inn and Suites Knoxville North I-75
Holiday Inn Express & Suites KNOXVILLE-NORTH-I-75 EXIT 112
SCOTTISH INNS NORTH- DOWNTOWN
Econo Lodge North
Inn of Knoxville
Holiday Inn KNOXVILLE N - MERCHANT DRIVE
Videos from this area
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Bat Removal in Fountain City
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No Country For Old Men Reviewed by Stan the Movie Man
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Review of Tusk
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Review of Lee Daniels' The Butler
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Get Smart and Wanted Reviews
Stan the Movie Man, fresh from his beach vacation, is back with two new reviews for WIMZ.com: The big screen redo of '60's TV show "Get Smart" and the comic book inspired "Wanted."
5314 Aster Road Knoxville TN 37918
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2203 Maple Drive, Knoxville, TN 37918
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2328 Woodrow Drive, Knoxville, TN 37918
2328 Woodrow Drive Knoxville, TN Suzy Trotta CBWW West Town Office Picturesque and updated Fountain City cottage features arched doorways, hardwood floors, h...
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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.
WBIR-TV
WBIR-TV, channel 10, is an NBC affiliate television station located in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. WBIR-TV is owned by the Gannett Company, and has its studios in the Belle Morris section of the city, and transmitter on the broadcasting antenna farm on Sharp's Ridge in Knoxville.
Fountain City, Tennessee
Fountain City is a neighborhood in northern Knoxville, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. Although not a census-designated place (it's grouped with Knoxville for census-purposes), the populations of the two zip codes that serve Fountain City— 37918 and 37912— were 36,815 and 18,695, respectively, as of the 2000 U.S. census. At the time of its annexation by the city of Knoxville in 1962, Fountain City was the largest unincorporated community in the United States.
WKNX-TV
WKNX-TV is an Independent television station in Knoxville, Tennessee. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on VHF channel 7 from a transmitter on Sharp's Ridge, near the city's Oakwood section (just north of downtown Knoxville). Owned by Lockwood Broadcast Group, WKNX is the sister station of CW affiliate, WBXX-TV. Both share its studios on Cogdill Road in unincorporated Western Knox County.
Central High School (Knoxville, Tennessee)
Central High School is a public high school located at 5321 Jacksboro Pike in the Fountain City neighborhood of Knoxville, Tennessee, operated by the Knox County school system. The school's athletic teams are nicknamed the Bobcats, and its colors are red and black.
WJXB-FM
WJXB-FM is a radio station licensed to serve Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. The station is owned by South Central Communications. WJXB-FM broadcasts an adult contemporary music format. The station was formerly a beautiful music station known as WEZK. The station was assigned the WJXB-FM call sign by the Federal Communications Commission on January 21, 2002.
Fort Adair
Fort Adair (sometimes called Adair's Station) was a stockade fortification that served as a supply depot for early settlers migrating west. The structure was constructed in 1788 or around 1791 at Grassy Valley, an early European settlement in the Appalachian Ridge-and-Valley region of East Tennessee. The presence of a supply station encouraged more Europeans to settle in the vicinity.
North Knoxville
North Knoxville is the section of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA, that lies north of the city's downtown area. It is concentrated around Broadway, Clinton Highway, Tazewell Pike (TN-331), Washington Pike, and adjacent roads, and includes the neighborhoods of Fountain City, Inskip-Norwood, Oakwood-Lincoln Park, Old North Knoxville, Fourth and Gill, North Hills, and Whittle Springs.
Harcourt Morgan
John Harcourt Alexander Morgan (August 31, 1867 – August 25, 1950) was a Canadian-American entomologist, educator, and agricultural expert, who served as president of the University of Tennessee from 1919 until 1934. In 1933, he was appointed to the inaugural board of the Tennessee Valley Authority, with which he remained until 1948, including three years (1938–1941) as chairman.