Oak Ridge

Oak Ridge is a city in . Oak Ridge was created as secret city during World War II as part of the Manhattan Project. In Oak Ridge, thousands worked in secrecy to enrich the uranium used in the bombs dropped on and , Japan.
  • City with 29,300 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 850 feet (259 metres)
  • Description: city in Tennessee, United States
  • Postal codes
    37830
    37831
  • Also known as
    “Elza”
    “Oak Ridge, Tennessee”
    “Oak Ridge, TN”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include American Museum of Science and Energy and Oak Ridge High School.
is the public high school for…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Robertsville.
was a farming community…

Oak Ridge

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Latitude
36.0104° or 36° 0′ 37″ north
Longitude
-84.2696° or 84° 16′ 11″ west
UN/LOCODE
US OKR
Open location code
868Q2P6J+44
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Oak Ridge” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أوك ريدج”
  • Asturian: “Oak Ridge”
  • Azerbaijani: “Oak Ridge”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ok-Ric”
  • Basque: “Oak Ridge”
  • Belarusian: “Оўк-Рыдж”
  • Bulgarian: “Оук Ридж”
  • Catalan: “Oak Ridge”
  • Cebuano: “Oak Ridge”
  • Chechen: “Оук-Ридж”
  • Chinese: “橡树岭”
  • Czech: “Oak Ridge”
  • Dagbani: “Oak Ridge”
  • Danish: “Oak Ridge”
  • Dutch: “Oak Ridge”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اوك ريدج”
  • Esperanto: “Oak Ridge”
  • Finnish: “Oak Ridge”
  • French: “Oak Ridge”
  • French: “Secret City”
  • Galician: “Oak Ridge”
  • Georgian: “ოუკ-რიჯი”
  • German: “Oak Ridge”
  • Gilaki: “اؤک ریج (تنسي)”
  • Gilaki: “اؤک ریج”
  • Haitian: “Oak Ridge, Tennessee”
  • Haitian: “Oak Ridge”
  • Hebrew: “אוק רידג‘”
  • Hebrew: “אוק רידג’”
  • Hungarian: “Oak Ridge”
  • Ido: “Oak Ridge, Tennessee”
  • Ido: “Oak Ridge”
  • Indonesian: “Oak Ridge, Tennessee”
  • Indonesian: “Oak Ridge”
  • Irish: “Oak Ridge”
  • Italian: “Oak Ridge”
  • Japanese: “オーク・リッジ”
  • Japanese: “オークリッジ”
  • Korean: “오크리지”
  • Ladin: “Oak Ridge”
  • Latvian: “Okridža”
  • Latvian: “Oukridža”
  • Maithili: “ओक रिज”
  • Malagasy: “Oak Ridge, Tennessee”
  • Malagasy: “Oak Ridge”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Oak Ridge”
  • Nauru: “Oak Ridge”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Oak Ridge”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Oak Ridge”
  • Norwegian: “Oak Ridge”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Oak Ridge”
  • Ossetian: “Ок-Ридж”
  • Persian: “اوک ریج”
  • Persian: “اووک ریج، تنسی”
  • Persian: “اووک ریج”
  • Polish: “Oak Ridge”
  • Portuguese: “Oak Ridge”
  • Pushto: “اواک ريډيج”
  • Romanian: “Oak Ridge”
  • Russian: “Ок-Ридж”
  • Russian: “Окридж”
  • Russian: “Оук Ридж”
  • Russian: “Оук-Ридж”
  • Russian: “Оукридж”
  • Sardinian: “Oak Ridge”
  • Scots: “Oak Ridge”
  • Serbian: “Оук Риџ”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Oak Ridge, Tennessee”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Oak Ridge”
  • Slovak: “Oak Ridge”
  • Slovenian: “Oak Ridge”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اوک ریج، تنسی”
  • Spanish: “Oak Ridge (Tennessee)”
  • Spanish: “Oak Ridge”
  • Swedish: “Oak Ridge, Tennessee”
  • Swedish: “Oak Ridge”
  • Tatar: “Оук-Ридж”
  • Turkish: “Oak Ridge, Tennessee”
  • Turkish: “Oak Ridge”
  • Ukrainian: “Ок-Ридж”
  • Ukrainian: “Ок-Рідж”
  • Ukrainian: “Оук-Ридж”
  • Urdu: “اوک رج، ٹینیسی”
  • Urdu: “اوک رج”
  • Uzbek: “Oak Ridge”
  • Vietnamese: “Oak Ridge, Tennessee”
  • Vietnamese: “Oak Ridge”
  • Volapük: “Oak Ridge”
  • Welsh: “Oak Ridge, Tennessee”
  • Welsh: “Oak Ridge”

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