Poor Ridge
Poor Ridge is a ridge in Cocke, Tennessee and has an elevation of 3,494 feet. Poor Ridge is situated nearby to the hamlet Boomer, as well as near Tom Town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 3,494 feet
- Description: ridge in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States
- Also known as: “Poe Ridge”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Max Patch.
Max Patch
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Max Patch is a bald mountain on the North Carolina-Tennessee Border in Madison County, North Carolina, and Cocke County, Tennessee. It is a major landmark along the Tennessee/North Carolina section of the Appalachian Trail, although its summit is in North Carolina. Max Patch is situated 2 miles east of Poor Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boomer and Tom Town.
Boomer
Hamlet
Boomer is an unincorporated community in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States. Boomer is situated 2 miles northeast of Poor Ridge.
Tom Town
Hamlet
Tom Town is an unincorporated community in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States. Tom Town is 12.75 miles southeast of Newport. The elevation of Tom Town is 1,722 feet. Tom Town is situated 3 miles northwest of Poor Ridge.
Wasp
Hamlet
Wasp was a community located in Cocke County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Situated in the upper Wolf Creek Valley in the rugged eastern part of the county, Wasp thrived as an Appalachian agrarian community in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Wasp is situated 4½ miles northeast of Poor Ridge.
Poor Ridge
- Category: landform
- Location: Cocke, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Poor Ridge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Poor Ridge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Blue Mill and London.
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Highlights include Laurel Mountain and Chestnut Ridge.
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