Lower Hatchie National Wildlife RefugeFort Pillow State Historic ParkNodena SiteFirst Presbyterian ChurchMount Carmel Presbyterian ChurchMillstone Mountain
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Covington

Covington is a town in West Tennessee district, Tennessee, United States of about 9,036 people. Within 50 km by road there are 80 places to visit: 30 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 12 churches and 5 parks. The must-see places are Lower Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge, Fort Pillow State Historic Park and Nodena Site.

35.5643° N, 89.6465° WPop. 9,036

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Within 30 km30 places
Within 50 km80
Must-see39
Notable237
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Lower Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge

Nature spot · 13 km

Fort Pillow State Historic Park, fort near Covington
Must-see

Fort Pillow State Historic Park

Fort · 25 km

Nodena Site, heritage site near Covington
Must-see

Nodena Site

Heritage site · 35 km

Places near Covington by type

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One day from Covington

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:26 pm

67 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Covington
  2. Mount Carmel Presbyterian Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Mrs Ardell Blankenship Damdam · 45 min
  4. Fort Pillow State Historic Parkfort · 1.5 hrs
  5. Lower Hatchie National Wildlife Refugenature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Millstone Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Covington
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Covington?

Lower Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge (nature spot, about 13 km), First Presbyterian Church (church, about 1 km), Central Christian Church (church, about 1 km), Cobb Memorial Park (monument, about 1 km), Fort Pillow State Historic Park (fort, about 25 km), Mount Carmel Presbyterian Church (church, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Covington?

80 places on Spotwander: 30 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 12 churches, 5 parks, 8 forts & heritage, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest lake to Covington?

Mrs Ardell Blankenship Dam, about 13 km by road; Ried Dunavant Dam (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Covington?

First Presbyterian Church, about 1 km by road; Central Christian Church (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Covington?

Start in Covington, visit Mount Carmel Presbyterian Church, then Mrs Ardell Blankenship Dam, then Fort Pillow State Historic Park, then Lower Hatchie National Wildlife Refuge, then Millstone Mountain, and drive back — about 67 km by road in all.