Upper Buckhorn Gap

Upper Buckhorn Gap is a mountain saddle in Sevier, Tennessee and has an elevation of 2,789 feet. Upper Buckhorn Gap is situated nearby to the hamlet Tremont, as well as near Metcalf Bottoms.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elkmont and Wear Valley.

Elkmont

Hamlet

Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 2.5.

Elkmont is a region situated in the upper Little River valley of the Great Smoky Mountains of Sevier County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Throughout its history, the valley has been home to a pioneer Appalachian community, a logging town, and a resort community.

Wear Valley

Village

Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.

Wears Valley is an unincorporated community in Sevier County, Tennessee that was formerly treated by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census county division. Wear Valley is situated 5 miles north of Upper Buckhorn Gap.

Upper Buckhorn Gap

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,789 feet
Category: landform
Location: Sevier, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.64065° or 35° 38′ 26″ north

Longitude

-83.64906° or 83° 38′ 57″ west

Elevation

2,789 feet (850 metres)

Open location code

867RJ9R2+79

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2454879894

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

GeoNames ID

4664312

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tremont and Metcalf Bottoms.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Buckhorn Gap and Meigs Mountain Cemetery.

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