Grissom Island
Grissom Island is an island in Claiborne, Tennessee. Grissom Island is situated near the hamlet Papaw, as well as near Bald Point.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States
- Also known as: “Grissoms Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thorn Hill and Xenophon.
Thorn Hill
Village
Thorn Hill is an unincorporated community in rural northeastern Grainger County, Tennessee. Thorn Hill is situated 5 miles south of Grissom Island.
Xenophon
Hamlet
Xenophon is an unincorporated community in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States. Xenophon is situated 6 miles northeast of Grissom Island.
Beech Grove
Hamlet
Beech Grove is an unincorporated community in Grainger County, Tennessee, in the United States. Beech Grove is situated 6 miles southwest of Grissom Island.
Grissom Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Claiborne, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.43148° or 36° 25′ 53″ north
Longitude
-83.39879° or 83° 23′ 56″ west
Elevation
1,070 feet (326 metres)
Open location code
868RCJJ2+HF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
“Grissom Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grissom Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Tennessee)”
- Cebuano: “Grissom Island”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Papaw and Bald Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Grissom Island Church and Johnson Cemetery.
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