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Clinton Tennessee Map

Explore Clinton, 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 Clinton, Tennessee

How to Use This Clinton, Tennessee Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Clinton, 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 Clinton.

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	Clinton
State	Tennessee (TN)
County	Anderson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	36.103413
Longitude	-84.131863
Population	10,056
Density	334.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	37716, 37717
Area Code	865
County Seat	Clinton
School District	Clinton City School District

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About Clinton, Tennessee

Clinton is a locality in Anderson County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of 10,056. The population density is 334.1 people per km². Clinton is located at 36.1034°N, 84.1319°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Clinton is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 37716, 37717.

Clinton anchors itself firmly along the banks of the Clinch River, where the water moves with a steady, deliberate grace through the landscape. It lies 7.6 miles northwest of Powell, TN (from Powell, TN: bearing 311°T), and is situated 8.4 miles north of Karns. The low-lying terrain of Pop Hollow defines the immediate topography, creating a sheltered basin that holds the morning mist against the earth. Beyond the immediate town limits, the land rises into gentle undulations that eventually reach toward the distant silhouettes of the Cumberland Mountains on the horizon. Residents often gather at Clinton City Park, a space that serves as a quiet green lung for the area, allowing the afternoon light to filter through the trees. The proximity of Melton Hill Lake ensures that the air remains cool and tempered, even during the height of the summer sun.

Clinton traces its origins to a period of westward expansion, growing from a modest riverside settlement into a center of regional commerce. The local economy has long been defined by a resilient industrial spirit, shifting from early agrarian foundations to the specialized manufacturing and trade sectors that sustain it today. Proximity to the Norris Forestry Research Area reminds inhabitants of the deep connection between the regional economy and the thoughtful management of natural resources. The industrious character of the workforce remains a primary driver of stability, reflecting a history of people who built their livelihoods through craftsmanship and labor. Even as modern industry evolves, the town maintains a steady pace, favoring long-term endurance over the volatility of rapid, unchecked growth.

Clinton possesses a cultural identity shaped by the interplay of Southern traditions and the changing currents of the modern world. The downtown district preserves its architectural character with brick facades that have weathered many decades, standing as a quiet witness to the passage of time. For those seeking active recreation, the River Bluff Trail offers a structured path through the wilder edges of the local landscape, inviting hikers to observe the seasonal changes in the vegetation. While the town remains humble in its scale, it has occasionally been home to individuals of note, such as the writer James Agee, who captured the profound gravity of this region in his prose. Community life often centers on shared local events that bring neighbors together, reinforcing a sense of continuity that feels rare and deeply held.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lulu's Epoxitorium (Gallery) — 0.0 mi, 074° E
Clinton City Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 188° S
Jaycee Clinton City Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 045° NE
Museum of Appalachia (Museum) — 6.5 mi, 033° NE
Marlow Elementary School Cafeteria (Historic Ruins) — 6.6 mi, 246° SW
Village of Brothers (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 344° N
Itinerant Miners' Cemetery (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 344° N
Fraterville Disaster (Monument) — 7.3 mi, 344° N
Oak Ridge Playhouse (Theatre) — 7.9 mi, 229° SW
Norris Dam State Park (State Park) — 8.4 mi, 013° N
Norris Dam (State Park) — 8.4 mi, 013° N
Oak Ridge Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.5 mi, 205° SW
Cove Creek Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 9.1 mi, 015° N · 5,964 acres
American Museum of Science and Energy (Museum) — 9.2 mi, 227° SW
Oak Ridge Children's Museum (Museum) — 9.6 mi, 235° SW
The Oak Ridge History Museum (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 230° SW
North Cumberland Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.8 mi, 315° NW
Clayton Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 11.0 mi, 190° S
Chuck Swan State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 13.4 mi, 028° NE
Broadway Studios and Gallery (Gallery) — 14.3 mi, 125° SE
Abandoned Train (Attraction) — 14.4 mi, 283° W
Wimmer Stadium (Stadium) — 14.5 mi, 126° SE
Agee (Historic Ruins) — 14.7 mi, 022° N
Knox Selfie Lab (Attraction) — 15.0 mi, 128° SE
University of Tennessee Knoxville art Gallery (Gallery) — 15.0 mi, 128° SE
Farragut High School Auditorium (Theatre) — 15.1 mi, 186° S
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (National Park) — 31.3 mi, 152° SE · 521k acres
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (Wild & Scenic River) — 33.8 mi, 310° NW · 114k acres
Daniel Boone National Forest (National Forest) — 33.9 mi, 355° N · 564k acres
Cherokee National Forest (National Forest) — 38.8 mi, 179° S · 662k acres

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