Sinking Creek
Sinking Creek is a stream in Cocke, Tennessee. Sinking Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Northport, as well as near Gum Spring.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cocke County High School.
Cocke County High School
School
Photo: Tcc1986, Public domain.
Cocke County High School is a public high school located in Newport, Tennessee. The school serves around 1,100 students in a predominantly rural area of East Tennessee. Cocke County High School is situated 2 miles south of Sinking Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newport and Bybee.
Newport
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
Newport is a city in Tennessee with a history of bootlegging and a bit of desperation to make it out of poverty in Appalachia. Though it went through a lot of ups and downs over the years, there aren't a whole lot of singular attractions to visit here.
Bybee
Hamlet
Bybee is an unincorporated community in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States. Its ZIP code is 37713. Bybee is the location of Briarwood Ranch Safari Park. Bybee is situated 4 miles north of Sinking Creek.
Bridgeport
Hamlet
Bridgeport is an unincorporated community in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States. It is located east of Newport, the county seat. Bridgeport is situated 5 miles southeast of Sinking Creek.
Sinking Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cocke, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.99176° or 35° 59′ 30″ northLongitude
-83.19488° or 83° 11′ 42″ westElevation
1,037 feet (316 metres)Open location code
867RXRR4+P2GeoNames ID
4657902
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