The Big Sink
The Big Sink is a depression in Franklin, Tennessee and has an elevation of 958 feet. The Big Sink is situated nearby to the hamlet Tantallon, as well as near Sherwood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sherwood and Sewanee.
Sherwood
Hamlet
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Sherwood is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Tennessee, United States. It is located along Tennessee State Route 56 13.1 miles southeast of Winchester, and just north of the Alabama state line. Sherwood has a post office with ZIP code 37376. Sherwood is situated 3½ miles south of The Big Sink.
Sewanee
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Sewanee is a small town in south-central Tennessee. It is known primarily for its natural scenery and association with the University of the South. There are roughly 2,500 residents, of whom about 1,500 are students at the University.
Midway
Hamlet
Midway, also known as "Tickbush", is an unincorporated community in Franklin County, Tennessee. Midway is 3.25 miles southwest of Monteagle. Midway is situated 6 miles north of The Big Sink.
The Big Sink
- Type: Depression with an elevation of 958 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Franklin, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.12814° or 35° 7′ 41″ northLongitude
-85.90553° or 85° 54′ 20″ westElevation
958 feet (292 metres)Open location code
867P43HV+7QGeoNames ID
4606501
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tantallon and Saint Marys.
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