Explore Denmark, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Denmark, 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 Denmark.
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 | Denmark |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Houston County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.338387 |
| Longitude | -87.729187 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 37061, 38391 |
| Area Code | 615, 629, 901 |
| County Seat | Erin |
Denmark emerges from the soft, low-lying expanse of the Tennessee landscape where the Brigham Branch carves a quiet, persistent path through the earth. It lies 6.4 miles east of Stewart, TN (from Stewart, TN: bearing 79°T), and is situated 16.4 miles west of Marion. The air here holds a heavy, humid stillness that clings to the skin, especially as the light begins to fail and the shadows stretch long across Wallace Hollow. To the west, the silhouettes of Tennessee Ridge rise as a dark, irregular line against a bruised violet sky, grounding the horizon in a permanent, silent vigil. The land surrounding Denmark is defined by the slow transition from open, cultivated fields to the dense, tangled thickets of Stewart State Forest, where the scent of damp pine and decaying leaves anchors the senses. At dusk, the atmosphere takes on a silvered, crystalline quality, turning the familiar topography into a series of muted, overlapping planes that seem to breathe with the coming night.
Denmark carries the weight of a long agricultural legacy, its identity forged in the stubborn, fertile soil that once dictated the rhythms of daily labor and seasonal commerce. While the local economy has shifted from its foundational reliance on large-scale field crops, the remnants of that era persist in the weathered architecture and the slow, deliberate pace of those who remain. The presence of Stewart State Forest serves as a reminder of the wilder, unmanaged world that presses against the edges of human industry, while the proximity of Lake Barkley offers a singular, reflective stillness to the geography. Life in Denmark moves with a gravity of its own, unbothered by the frantic pulse of distant urban centers, preferring instead the quiet consistency of the changing seasons and the predictable, cyclical work of maintaining the land. The character of the place is not in grand gestures but in the small, recurring details—the way the creek bed dries in the heat of August or the way the evening cooling brings a sharp, sudden clarity to the surrounding woods.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Denmark, Tennessee. Coordinates: 36.338387, -87.729187. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Denmark includes the ZIP code (37061, 38391), telephone area code (615, 629, 901), county seat of Houston County (Erin), and school district assignment.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |