Explore Forest Hills, Tennessee, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Forest Hills |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Washington County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.069968 |
| Longitude | -86.83623 |
| Population | 5,038 |
| Density | 210.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 37215, 37160, 37604, 37027 |
| Area Code | 731, 615, 629 |
| County Seat | Jonesborough |
| School District | Metropolitan Nashville Public School District |
Forest Hills holds a quiet gravity, defined by the deep, verdant canopy that blankets its undulating terrain. It lies 2.5 miles southwest of Johnson City, TN (from Johnson City, TN: bearing 216°T), and is situated 8.4 miles east-southeast of Washington. Sinking Creek carves a deliberate path through the landscape, its waters feeding the moisture that keeps the undergrowth lush and the shade dense even in the heat of a Tennessee afternoon. To the east, the silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains marks the distant horizon, a serrated edge against the pale, expansive sky. Nearby, the terrain dips into the quiet seclusion of Mahoney Hollow, while the pathways of Willow Springs Park offer a sanctuary of stillness where the light filters through the branches in soft, moss-colored shafts.
Forest Hills functions as a residential preserve, favoring an atmosphere of privacy and deliberate space where the pace of life slows to match the turning of the seasons. The local economy is defined by its stability and the thoughtful maintenance of its wooded acreage, reflecting a history of careful land stewardship rather than rapid industrial expansion. Residents often seek out the Pinnacle Tower Trail for a perspective that encompasses the broader reach of the region, grounding themselves in the physical reality of the land. Whether observing the stillness of Boone Lake or simply watching the shadows lengthen across a manicured lawn, there is a sense of continuity here, a recognition that the character of Forest Hills is built upon the preservation of its natural, inland peace.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Forest Hills, Tennessee. Coordinates: 36.069968, -86.83623. 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 Forest Hills includes the ZIP code (37215, 37160, 37604), telephone area code (731, 615, 629), county seat of Washington County (Jonesborough), and school district assignment (Metropolitan Nashville Public School District).
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 | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |