Unicoi, TennesseeErwin National Fish HatcheryTipton-Haynes Historic SiteJames H. Quillen VA Medical CenterJonesboro United Methodist ChurchFort WataugaPinnacle Mountain
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Unicoi

Unicoi is a town in East Tennessee district, Tennessee, United States of about 3,561 people. Within 50 km by road there are 133 places to visit: 66 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens and 16 parks. The must-see places are Erwin National Fish Hatchery, Tipton-Haynes Historic Site and James H. Quillen VA Medical Center.

36.1954° N, 82.3496° WPop. 3,561

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Within 30 km119 places
Within 50 km133
Must-see119
Notable111
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Erwin National Fish Hatchery

Park · 6 km

Tipton-Haynes Historic Site, park near Unicoi
Must-see

Tipton-Haynes Historic Site

Park · 14 km

James H. Quillen VA Medical Center, nature spot near Unicoi
Must-see

James H. Quillen VA Medical Center

Nature spot · 16 km

Places near Unicoi by type

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One day from Unicoi

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:24 pm

76 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 Unicoi
  2. Erwin National Fish Hatcherypark · 45 min
  3. Jonesboro United Methodist Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. James H. Quillen VA Medical Centernature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Tipton-Haynes Historic Sitepark · 45 min
  6. Fort Wataugafort · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Unicoi
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Unicoi?

Erwin National Fish Hatchery (park, about 6 km), Tipton-Haynes Historic Site (park, about 14 km), James H. Quillen VA Medical Center (nature spot, about 16 km), Jonesboro United Methodist Church (church, about 20 km), Fort Watauga (fort, about 23 km), Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area (park, about 23 km).

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

133 places on Spotwander: 66 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 parks, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Unicoi?

Pinnacle Mountain, about 4 km by road; Buffalo Mountain (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Unicoi?

Limestone Cove Recreation Area, about 7 km by road; Unaka Mountain Wilderness (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Unicoi?

Start in Unicoi, visit Erwin National Fish Hatchery, then Jonesboro United Methodist Church, then James H. Quillen VA Medical Center, then Tipton-Haynes Historic Site, then Fort Watauga, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.