Zoo Knoxville

Zoo Knoxville, formerly known as the Knoxville Zoo or Knoxville Zoological Gardens, is a 53-acre zoo located just east of downtown , United States, near exit 392 off Interstate 40.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: zoo in the United States
  • Also known as: Knoxville Zoo” and “Knoxville Zoological Park

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chilhowee Park and East High School.

Park
is a public park, fairgrounds and exhibition venue in , United States, located off Magnolia Avenue in East Knoxville.

School
Austin-East High School, also known as Austin-East Magnet High School, is a public high school in , operated by . The school includes a magnet school program in performing arts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parkridge and North Knoxville.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in , United States, located off Magnolia Avenue east of the city's downtown area. Developed as a streetcar suburb for Knoxville's professional class in the 1890s, the neighborhood was incorporated as the separate city of Park City in 1907, and annexed by Knoxville in 1917.

Suburb
is the section of , USA, that lies north of the city's . It is concentrated around Broadway, Clinton Highway, Tazewell Pike, Washington Pike, and adjacent roads, and includes the neighborhoods of Fountain City, Inskip-Norwood, Oakwood-Lincoln Park, , Fourth and Gill, North Hills, and Whittle Springs.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in , United States, located just north of the city's downtown area. Initially established as the town of North Knoxville in 1889, the area was a prominent suburb for Knoxville's upper middle and professional classes until the 1950s. is situated 2 miles west of Zoo Knoxville.

Zoo Knoxville

Latitude
35.99647° or 35° 59′ 47″ north
Longitude
-83.88991° or 83° 53′ 24″ west
Elevation
1,024 feet (312 metres)
Open location code
867RX4W6+H2
Geo­Names ID
4634961
Wiki­data ID
Q6423701
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Zoo Knoxville” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Knoxville Zoological Park
  • Chinese: 诺克斯维尔动物园
  • Chinese: 諾克斯維爾動物園
  • Egyptian Arabic: جنينة حيوانات نوكسفيل
  • German: Zoo Knoxville
  • Navajo: Joołdahsiʼą́ądi naaldeehii danílʼį́ bił hazʼání
  • Ukrainian: Зоопарк Ноксвілла

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Plantation Hills and Park City.

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Highlights include Knoxville Zoo and Lake Ottosee.

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