Places to visit near

Norris

Norris is a town in East Tennessee district, Tennessee, United States of about 1,651 people. Within 50 km by road there are 165 places to visit: 60 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 churches and 17 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Museum of Appalachia, Norris Dam and Briceville Community Church.

36.1956° N, 84.0680° WPop. 1,651

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Within 30 km110 places
Within 50 km165
Must-see117
Notable126
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Norris

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:11 pm

77 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 Norris
  2. Briceville Community Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Cross Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Walden Ridgeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Norris Damdam · 45 min
  6. Big Ridge State Parkviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Norris
Today’s loopNorrisStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Norris?

Museum of Appalachia (museum, about 2 km), Norris Dam (dam, about 5 km), Briceville Community Church (church, about 13 km), Walden Ridge (viewpoint, about 15 km), Cross Mountain (viewpoint, about 18 km), Big Ridge State Park (viewpoint, about 19 km).

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

165 places on Spotwander: 60 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 churches, 17 forts & heritage, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 parks.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Norris?

Observation Point, about 2 km by road; High Point (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Norris?

Briceville Community Church, about 13 km by road; Clinton Church of Christ (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Norris?

Start in Norris, visit Briceville Community Church, then Cross Mountain, then Walden Ridge, then Norris Dam, then Big Ridge State Park, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.