Lake Tansi Tennessee Map
Lake Tansi, Tennessee — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Lake Tansi, Cumberland County.
Interactive Map of Lake Tansi, Tennessee
| City | Lake Tansi |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Cumberland |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.872846 |
| Longitude | -85.054402 |
| Population | 4,437 |
| Density | 199.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Lake Tansi, Tennessee
Lake Tansi is a locality in Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,437. The population density is 199.6 people per km². Lake Tansi is located at 35.8728°N, 85.0544°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 38572.
Lake Tansi unfolds as a verdant embrace, its waters a placid mirror reflecting the rolling hills that cradle it. It lies 2.5 miles south-west of Cumberland, TN (from Cumberland, TN: bearing 223°T), and is situated 5.5 miles south-south-west of Crossville. The landscape here is a gentle swell of deciduous forests, their leaves a shifting mosaic of emerald and gold through the seasons, giving way to open meadows where wildflowers paint the earth with ephemeral brushstrokes. The air, especially in the hushed hours before dawn, carries the clean scent of pine and damp soil, a quiet exhalation from the land itself. Along the water's edge, the shorelines are a mix of soft, sandy stretches, perfect for the quiet contemplation of the sun’s slow descent, and rocky outcroppings that speak of an older, more rugged earth. The story of Lake Tansi is one of transformation, from a region historically shaped by agricultural pursuits and the quiet industry of its people, to a place where recreation and a slower pace of life now hold sway. While the echoes of past livelihoods might linger in the weathered barns and the enduring spirit of the locals, the present economy largely revolves around the serene beauty of the lake and its surrounding natural attractions. This locality draws visitors seeking respite, drawn by the promise of quiet days spent fishing from a rented boat or evenings filled with the chirping symphony of unseen crickets. It is a place where the days tend to unfold with a deliberate, unhurried grace, allowing the natural world to dictate its own gentle rhythm.
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About This Lake Tansi Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Lake Tansi, Tennessee with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Lake Tansi and Cumberland County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lake Tansi is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Lake Tansi is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 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. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
