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Banner Hill Tennessee Map

Explore Banner Hill, Tennessee, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Banner Hill, Tennessee

How to Use This Banner Hill, Tennessee Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Banner Hill, Tennessee. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Tennessee or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Banner Hill.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Banner Hill
State	Tennessee (TN)
County	Unicoi County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	36.122261
Longitude	-82.420288
Population	1,426
Density	393.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	37650
Area Code	731
County Seat	Erwin
School District	Unicoi County School District

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About Banner Hill, Tennessee

Banner Hill is a locality in Unicoi County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,426. The population density is 393.8 people per km². Banner Hill is located at 36.1223°N, 82.4203°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 37650.

Banner Hill emerges from the landscape where the Spring Branch carves a persistent, silver thread through the earth, marking the transition between the quiet lowlands and the upward reach of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It lies 13.2 miles south-southwest of Johnson City, TN (from Johnson City, TN: bearing 197°T), and is situated 1.1 miles south-southwest of Erwin. The air here holds a distinct, cool clarity, especially as the late afternoon light deepens the shadows within Canah Hollow, casting long, violet shapes across the uneven ground. Only a mile away, the dense, protected canopy of the North Cherokee National Forest & Wildlife Management Area acts as a silent sentinel, its sprawling woods influencing the local weather patterns and tempering the summer heat. Travelers often remark on the particular stillness that descends upon the area, a quietude that seems to rise directly from the limestone-rich soil and the steady, rhythmic movement of the nearby water.

Banner Hill maintains a character forged by the legacy of early Appalachian settlement, where the economy was long defined by the stubborn cultivation of small plots and the careful harvest of timber. While the local economy has evolved, the influence of the past remains visible in the architecture of older structures and the persistence of traditional land stewardship. The California Trail serves as a quiet reminder of the movement that once defined this corridor, tracing a path that predates modern infrastructure and continues to draw those interested in the historical geography of the region. Though Boone Lake lies eighteen miles distant, the influence of water remains central to the identity of Banner Hill, anchoring the inhabitants to the seasonal fluctuations of the Spring Branch and the enduring, rugged beauty of the surrounding wilderness.

Nearby Outdoor Places

North Cherokee National Forest & Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.1 mi, 099° E
Cherokee National Forest (National Forest) — 0.1 mi, 102° E · 662k acres
WWII Memorial (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 019° N
Veterans Memorial Park (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 004° N
Kiwanis Park (Local Recreation) — 1.3 mi, 356° N
Pisgah National Forest (National Forest) — 2.5 mi, 156° SE · 511k acres
Fishery Park (Local Park) — 3.3 mi, 025° NE
Bumpus Cove Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 308° NW
Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy - Lost Cove Preserve (Conservation Area) — 3.7 mi, 164° S
Unaka Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 4.5 mi, 080° E · 4,472 acres
Sampson Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 6.2 mi, 281° W · 11k acres
Max Morrell Memorial Tree (Monument) — 6.6 mi, 084° E
Whitehouse Cliffs (Viewpoint) — 9.3 mi, 238° SW
The Jackson Theatre (Cinema) — 12.2 mi, 346° N
Jonesborough Repertory Theatre (Theatre) — 12.2 mi, 346° N
International Storytelling Center (Theatre) — 12.3 mi, 346° N
Carillion (Monument) — 12.9 mi, 013° N
Downtown Square Breezeway (Attraction) — 14.0 mi, 016° N
Fischman Gallery (Gallery) — 14.0 mi, 016° N
Johnson City Sign (Attraction) — 14.0 mi, 015° N
Junaluska (Public Artwork) — 14.2 mi, 008° N
David Crockett Museum (Museum) — 14.5 mi, 294° NW
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area Interpretive Exhibit (Museum) — 17.9 mi, 031° NE
Dianne Borde-Sutherland-Cane Creek Pottery (Gallery) — 18.2 mi, 115° SE
Mount Mitchell State Park (State Park) — 18.4 mi, 156° SE
State Line Drive-in Movie Theater (Cinema) — 18.4 mi, 042° NE
Wautauga Dam (Attraction) — 21.6 mi, 050° NE
Rural Heritage Museum (Museum) — 21.7 mi, 200° S
Treats Studio (Gallery) — 24.2 mi, 126° SE
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (National Park) — 45.5 mi, 238° SW · 521k acres

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