Robertson Island

Robertson Island is an island on the in , USA. It is near its crossing with the Richland Creek. It is the biggest island between Old Hickory Dam and Cheatham Dam. It is close to the Tennessee State Penitentiary.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in the Cumberland River in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States
  • Also known as: Robertson Island, Tennessee

Places of Interest

Highlights include John C Tune Airport and Riverbend Maximum Security Institution.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
John C. Tune Airport is a public located in the western portion of the city of in , , United States. It is owned by the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority, located approximately one mile off of Briley Parkway in the Cockrill Bend area.

Prison
The is a prison in , United States, operated by the Tennessee Department of Correction. The prison opened in 1989 and replaced its 100-year-old neighbor, the .

Prison
is a former correctional facility located six miles west of downtown on Cockrill Bend. It opened in 1898 and has been closed since 1992 because of overcrowding concerns.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Meade.

Hamlet
is a neighborhood in . It is governed by the Metropolitan Council of Nashville and Davidson County, due to the fact that the government of Davidson County is consolidated with that of

Robertson Island

Latitude
36.17256° or 36° 10′ 21″ north
Longitude
-86.89946° or 86° 53′ 58″ west
Elevation
400 feet (122 metres)
Open location code
868M54F2+26
Open­Street­Map ID
way 316724393
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4653654
Wiki­data ID
Q23074282
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In Other Languages

“Robertson Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Robertson Island

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cockrill Bend Park and McCord Bluff.

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