Lower Jakes Gap #27

Lower Jakes Gap #27 is a campsite in Sevier, Tennessee and has an elevation of 3,520 feet. Lower Jakes Gap #27 is situated near the peak Blanket Mountain, as well as near the mountain saddle Cherry Gap.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mayna Treanor Avent Studio.

Mayna Treanor Avent Studio

Cabin

Photo: Bms4880, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Avent Cabin, in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Elkmont, Tennessee, United States, is an early Appalachian mountain cabin that was used as a summer studio and retreat by noted artist Mayna Treanor Avent. Mayna Treanor Avent Studio is situated 1½ miles northeast of Lower Jakes Gap #27.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elkmont and The Sugarlands.

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. Elkmont is situated 2½ miles northeast of Lower Jakes Gap #27.

The Sugarlands

Hamlet

The Sugarlands is a valley in Tennessee within the north-central Great Smoky Mountains, located in the southeastern United States. Formerly home to a string of small Appalachian communities, the valley is now the location of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park headquarters and the Sugarlands Visitor Center. The Sugarlands is situated 6 miles northeast of Lower Jakes Gap #27.

Lower Jakes Gap #27

Type: Campsite
Also known as: “Backcountry Camp 27, LowerJakes Gap”
Categories: tourism and camping
Location: Sevier, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.62306° or 35° 37′ 23″ north

Longitude

-83.60293° or 83° 36′ 11″ west

Elevation

3,520 feet (1,073 metres)

Operator

National Park Service

Open location code

867RJ9FW+6R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1788154192

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=camp_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Blanket Mountain and Jakes Gap.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Dripping Spring Mountain #26 and King Branch #20.

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