Tri-State Point
Tri-State Point is in Bell County, Kentucky. Tri-State Point is situated nearby to Tri-State Peak, as well as near Cumberland Gap Tunnel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tri-State Peak and Cumberland Gap.
Tri-State Peak
Peak
Tri-State Peak is a mountain located in the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, near the "saddle" of the gap. It gets its name from being on the tripoint of the state of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia.
Cumberland Gap
Mountain saddle
The Cumberland Gap is a pass in the eastern United States through the long ridge of the Cumberland Mountains, within the Appalachian Mountains and near the tripoint of Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee.
Cumberland Gap Tunnel
Tunnel
Photo: Stratosphere, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cumberland Gap Tunnel is a dual-bore, four lane vehicular tunnel that carries U.S. Route 25E under Cumberland Gap National Historical Park near the intersection of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia. Cumberland Gap Tunnel is situated 950 feet southwest of Tri-State Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cumberland Gap and Harrogate.
Cumberland Gap
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Cumberland Gap is a town in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States. Its population was 313 at the 2020 census, and estimated to be 315 in 2023. The town is located below the Cumberland Gap, a historic mountain pass for which is the town's namesake, and inside of the boundaries of Cumberland Gap National Historical Park.
Harrogate
Town
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Harrogate is the largest city in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States. It is adjacent to Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. The community has been known as "Harrogate" since the 19th century, but did not incorporate by that name until 1993. Harrogate is situated 2 miles southeast of Tri-State Point.
Middlesboro
Town
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Middlesboro is a home rule-class city in Bell County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 10,334 at the 2010 U.S. census, while its micropolitan area had a population of 69,060. Middlesboro is situated 2 miles west of Tri-State Point.
Tri-State Point
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Bell County, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.60078° or 36° 36′ 3″ northLongitude
-83.67539° or 83° 40′ 31″ westOpen location code
868RJ82F+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 291975552OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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