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Heiskell Tennessee Map

Explore Heiskell, 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 Heiskell, Tennessee

How to Use This Heiskell, Tennessee Map

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

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

Latitude	36.081746
Longitude	-84.053804
Population	2,800
Density	55.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	37754
Area Code	865
County Seat	Knoxville

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About Heiskell, Tennessee

Heiskell is a locality in Knox County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,800. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Heiskell is located at 36.0817°N, 84.0538°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 37754.

Heiskell defines itself through the persistent, low-slung presence of Childress Branch, a watercourse that carves a quiet, unassuming path through the landscape. It lies 3.7 miles north-northwest of Powell, TN (from Powell, TN: bearing 337°T), and is situated 4.6 miles east-southeast of Clinton. The earth here leans into the topography of Bowman Hollow, where the shadows lengthen early against the slopes and the air carries a crisp, mineral edge that hints at the distance to the Cumberland Mountains looming on the far horizon. Sunlight filters through the canopy in thin, pale ribbons, illuminating the damp soil and the stubborn, wild greenery that thrives in the temperate dampness of the region. A short distance away, the stillness of Melton Hill Lake mirrors the sky, providing a steady, reflective anchor to the otherwise active, undulating terrain that marks the transition between the eastern ridges and the flatter, agrarian stretches of the interior.

Heiskell holds the quiet resonance of a place built upon the rhythms of rural transit and the steady pulse of local commerce, where the legacy of earlier settlement lingers in the weathered fence lines and the orientation of older farmsteads. While the proximity to the Norris Forestry Research Area suggests a long-standing relationship with the timber and the management of land, the daily life of Heiskell is dictated by the steady movement of residents toward the neighboring hubs of employment and the nearby expanse of Powell Station. The local character is forged by a deliberate, patient pace, where the seasonal cycles of the woods and the persistent drainage of the land dictate the flow of the work week. It is a place where one might spend an afternoon observing the way the light catches the dust on a gravel road, finding a particular, austere beauty in the unremarkable intersections of history and the modern, pragmatic requirements of the regional economy.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Jaycee Clinton City Park (Local Park) — 4.1 mi, 300° NW
Lulu's Epoxitorium (Gallery) — 4.6 mi, 289° W
Powell Levi Park (Local Recreation) — 4.7 mi, 177° S
Tommy Schumpert Park (Local Recreation) — 5.6 mi, 115° SE
Museum of Appalachia (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 353° N
Haw Ridge Park (Local Park) — 7.8 mi, 232° SW
Norris Dam (State Park) — 9.4 mi, 352° N
Norris Dam State Park (State Park) — 9.4 mi, 352° N
Broadway Studios and Gallery (Gallery) — 10.0 mi, 133° SE
Oak Ridge Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.0 mi, 232° SW
Three Bend Scenic & Wildlife Refuge (State Conservation Area) — 10.2 mi, 232° SW
Wimmer Stadium (Stadium) — 10.2 mi, 134° SE
Tennessee Monument (Monument) — 10.2 mi, 136° SE
Cove Creek Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 10.3 mi, 353° N · 5,964 acres
Christian-Newsom Memorial (Monument) — 10.3 mi, 127° SE
Marlow Elementary School Cafeteria (Historic Ruins) — 10.5 mi, 264° W
Village of Brothers (Monument) — 10.6 mi, 323° NW
Knox Selfie Lab (Attraction) — 10.8 mi, 137° SE
University of Tennessee Knoxville art Gallery (Gallery) — 10.8 mi, 136° SE
Old City Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 10.8 mi, 136° SE
Million Dollar Fire (Historic Ruins) — 11.0 mi, 136° SE
Oak Ridge Playhouse (Theatre) — 11.0 mi, 251° W
The Muse Knoxville (Museum) — 11.1 mi, 122° SE
Regal Theater (Cinema) — 11.1 mi, 137° SE
Clayton Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 11.2 mi, 214° SW
Winstead Mansion (Museum) — 11.3 mi, 131° SE
Torchbearer Statue (Public Artwork) — 11.3 mi, 141° SE
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (National Park) — 28.1 mi, 158° S · 521k acres
Daniel Boone National Forest (National Forest) — 36.0 mi, 348° N · 564k acres
Cherokee National Forest (National Forest) — 37.2 mi, 180° S · 662k acres

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