Townsend Substation

Townsend Substation is an electrical substation in Blount, Tennessee. Townsend Substation is situated nearby to Bethel Cemetery, as well as near Bethel Baptist Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tuckaleechee Caverns.

Tuckaleechee Caverns

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The Tuckaleechee Caverns is a tourist attraction and the largest and highest rated cave or cavern by the AAA east of the Mississippi River. The caverns run under the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and have an opening in Townsend, Tennessee. Tuckaleechee Caverns is situated 2½ miles southwest of Townsend Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Townsend and Walland.

Townsend

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Townsend is a city in Tennessee on the western side of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is one of the park's main gateways.

Walland

Hamlet

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Walland is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Blount County, Tennessee. Its population was 281 as of the 2020 census. Walland is the site of a post office and is the place name associated with zip code 37886, which covers an area beyond the Walland community. Walland is situated 5 miles northwest of Townsend Substation.

Wear Valley

Village

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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 northeast of Townsend Substation.

Townsend Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Blount, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.67809° or 35° 40′ 41″ north

Longitude

-83.73878° or 83° 44′ 20″ west

Open location code

867RM7H6+6F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 974400832

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bethel Cemetery and Bethel Baptist Church.

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