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Cocke Tennessee Map

Explore Cocke, 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 Cocke, Tennessee

How to Use This Cocke, Tennessee Map

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

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

Latitude	35.935952
Longitude	-83.122007
Population	35,662
Density	55.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	37821, 37738
Area Code	865
County Seat	Newport

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About Cocke, Tennessee

Cocke is a locality in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of 35,662. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Cocke is located at 35.9360°N, 83.1220°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 37821, 37738.

Cocke stretches across a landscape defined by the persistent, quiet passage of the Allen Branch as it carves a path through the earth. It lies 20.9 miles south-southeast of Hamblen, TN (from Hamblen, TN: bearing 153°T), and is situated 4.3 miles east-southeast of Newport. The terrain rises toward the distant Appalachian Mountains, which cast a long, violet shadow across the horizon as the sun begins its descent. To the north, the elevation shifts into the quiet depths of Boardtree Hollow, where the air holds a cooler, damp stillness. Residents look toward the nearby North Cherokee National Forest & Wildlife Management Area for a sense of untamed space, while the gentle waters of Douglas Lake provide a mirror for the changing clouds. The land possesses a subtle gravity, grounding the spirit in the rhythm of the soil and the slow, deliberate movement of the seasons.

Cocke emerged through the steady perseverance of those who worked the land and harvested the timber of the surrounding woods. Economic life remains tethered to the industrious spirit of the region, where agriculture and small-scale manufacturing have long provided the foundations for daily survival. The proximity to the expansive Cherokee National Forest has historically shaped the local trade, drawing workers into the timber and milling industries that once defined the regional commerce. Today, the economy balances these traditional roots with the measured pace of modern commerce, keeping the focus on the utility of the land and the endurance of local enterprise. There is a quiet dignity in the way the local economy functions, favoring stability and the honest labor of hands that know the weight of their tools.

Cultural life in Cocke reflects a deep-seated appreciation for the quietude of a life lived close to the land. People gather at community milestones, finding commonality in shared traditions that have persisted through generations of slow, consistent growth. While the region remains modest in its offerings, those who travel the Stone Mountain Trail find a profound connection to the rugged beauty that defines the local character. Visitors seeking the rare sight of cascading water often venture toward Meigs Falls, though the true essence of the place is found in the everyday interactions of neighbors. Famous individuals who have emerged from this region often carry the influence of these hills within their work, reflecting a sensibility that values substance over spectacle. The life of the mind here is as steady as the landscape, marked by a thoughtful patience that honors the legacy of those who walked these paths before.

Nearby Outdoor Places

North Cherokee National Forest & Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 135° SE
Cherokee National Forest (National Forest) — 0.6 mi, 135° SE · 662k acres
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 3.6 mi, 297° NW
Newport City Park (Local Park) — 4.6 mi, 310° NW
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (National Park) — 7.3 mi, 207° SW · 521k acres
Rankin Bottom Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.0 mi, 329° NW
Wildwater Pigeon Rafting and Zipline Canopy Tours (Attraction) — 8.2 mi, 190° S
Pisgah National Forest (National Forest) — 10.4 mi, 166° S · 511k acres
Dixie Highway Monument (Monument) — 11.8 mi, 096° E
Forbidden Caverns (Attraction) — 12.8 mi, 260° W
Hawks Roost (Viewpoint) — 13.1 mi, 149° SE
Lakeway Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 17.3 mi, 315° NW
Greenbrier (Nature Reserve) — 21.1 mi, 226° SW
Shelton Laurel Massacre (Monument) — 21.2 mi, 090° E
G Webb Gallery (Gallery) — 21.6 mi, 235° SW
Papworth Photographic (Gallery) — 22.0 mi, 236° SW
Paul Murray Gallery (Gallery) — 22.1 mi, 235° SW
McKee Street "Flagship of Greeneville Mayoralty" (Monument) — 22.4 mi, 046° NE
Panther Creek (State Park) — 24.3 mi, 320° NW
Wild Eagle (Attraction) — 24.8 mi, 247° SW
Lumberjack Lift (Attraction) — 24.9 mi, 247° SW
Wings of America Theater (Theatre) — 24.9 mi, 247° SW
Chasing Rainbows Museum (Museum) — 25.1 mi, 247° SW
Panther Creek State Park (State Park) — 25.1 mi, 322° NW
Dolly Parton (Public Artwork) — 25.3 mi, 259° W
Rocky Summit (Historic Ruins) — 26.5 mi, 337° NW
Crave Golf Club (Theme Park) — 26.6 mi, 249° W
Sampson Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 28.6 mi, 066° NE · 11k acres
Pisgah National Game Refuge (National Conservation Area) — 34.5 mi, 163° S · 72k acres
Shining Rock Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 37.2 mi, 157° SE · 18k acres

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