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Etowah Tennessee Map

Explore Etowah, 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 Etowah, Tennessee

How to Use This Etowah, Tennessee Map

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

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

Latitude	35.338141
Longitude	-84.5282
Population	3,603
Density	492.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	37331
Area Code	615
County Seat	Athens
School District	Etowah City School District

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About Etowah, Tennessee

Etowah is a locality in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,603. The population density is 492.3 people per km². Etowah is located at 35.3381°N, 84.5282°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Etowah is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 37331.

Etowah reveals itself through the steady, patient movement of Cane Creek as it carves a path through the low-lying terrain. It lies 8.9 miles southeast of McMinn, TN (from McMinn, TN: bearing 129°T), and is situated 9.1 miles south-southeast of Athens. The landscape surrounding Etowah remains defined by the modest elevation of the earth, where the moisture of the region gathers in the quiet stillness of Gordon Hollow. To the west, the silhouettes of the Cumberland Mountains hang like a pale, serrated blade against the horizon, distant and unreachable. Near the center of the grid, the L and N Reservoir holds a mirror to the sky, its surface often undisturbed by anything save the occasional ripple of a late afternoon breeze. Residents often walk the grounds of Etowah Park, where the grass grows thick and the air carries the scent of damp soil and ancient, cooling stone.

Etowah grew from the iron and steam of the railroad, a history written in the sturdy architecture of its older buildings and the lingering memory of the locomotive’s heavy, rhythmic pulse. The economy here shifted away from the soot and steel of the past, yet the character of the place remains anchored in the industry of its people. Beyond the immediate reach of the streets, the Iven Trail offers a path into the woods for those seeking the quietude of the canopy, while the water at Bullet Creek Falls descends in a thin, persistent veil over the rock. Life moves with a deliberate, singular pace, unburdened by the frantic pulse of larger centers. Whether the light is sharp and clear at midday or softening into the gray, violet hues of dusk, Etowah occupies its space with a quiet, persistent gravity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Etowah Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 197° S
World War I Memorial (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 169° S
Company A (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 170° S
South Cherokee National Forest & Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 131° SE
Cherokee National Forest (National Forest) — 2.9 mi, 131° SE · 662k acres
Gee Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 3.9 mi, 147° SE · 2,580 acres
M60 Tank (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 330° NW
Hiwassee/Ocoee (State Park) — 7.0 mi, 191° S
Athens Regional Park (Local Recreation) — 10.1 mi, 323° NW
Gazebo Overlook (Viewpoint) — 14.3 mi, 201° S
Chickamauga Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 15.3 mi, 262° W
Nantahala National Forest (National Forest) — 15.5 mi, 120° SE · 533k acres
Little Frog Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 16.5 mi, 165° S · 5,635 acres
Cherokee Game Refuge #1 National Game Refuge (National Conservation Area) — 16.8 mi, 182° S · 9,863 acres
Salt & Light (Arts Centre) — 17.5 mi, 009° N
3 Generation Art Studio (Arts Centre) — 18.5 mi, 012° N
Bald River Falls (Attraction) — 19.8 mi, 093° E
Prayer Mountain (Attraction) — 21.6 mi, 134° SE
Arise and Shine Marker (Attraction) — 21.7 mi, 134° SE
Garden Tomb (Attraction) — 21.7 mi, 134° SE
Sequoyah Birthplace Museum (Museum) — 24.2 mi, 046° NE
Tellico Lake Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 24.9 mi, 039° NE · 7,749 acres
McGhee (Historic Ruins) — 26.1 mi, 043° NE
Tanasi;ᏔᎾᏏ (Historic Ruins) — 26.6 mi, 057° NE
Rhea County Museum (Museum) — 29.4 mi, 292° W
Carmichael Inn Museum (Museum) — 29.8 mi, 021° N
Spring City Depot Museum & Railfan Spot (Museum) — 30.8 mi, 323° NW
Tennessee Valley Theatre (Theatre) — 30.9 mi, 323° NW
Jane Manley Museum (Museum) — 31.7 mi, 344° N
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (National Park) — 31.7 mi, 067° NE · 521k acres

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