Lone Mountain Tennessee Map
Lone Mountain, Scott County
Lone Mountain, 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 Lone Mountain, Scott County.
Interactive Map of Lone Mountain, Tennessee
| City | Lone Mountain |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Scott |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 36.260634 |
| Longitude | -84.489661 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Lone Mountain, Tennessee
Lone Mountain is a locality in Scott County, Tennessee, United States. Lone Mountain is located at 36.2606°N, 84.4897°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 37752.0.
Lone Mountain rises from the Cumberland Plateau, a sentinel of weathered rock and tenacious green. It lies 21.2 miles north-west of Oak Ridge, TN (from Oak Ridge, TN: bearing 325°T), and is situated 14.2 miles north-east of Morgan. Its slopes, cloaked in mixed hardwoods and pines, descend into hollows where mist often clings long after dawn, lending a spectral quality to the morning air. The land here is a study in contrasts: steep, unforgiving inclines give way to surprisingly level patches, dotted with the stoic shapes of oak and hickory. Below, the landscape softens into rolling hills and fertile valleys, crisscrossed by small creeks that murmur secrets through the undergrowth. The character of Lone Mountain is in its quiet endurance, a place where the wildness of the mountains meets the stubborn persistence of human settlement, where the sky, when it breaks through the tree canopy, seems impossibly vast. The history of Lone Mountain is deeply entwined with the extraction of its mineral wealth, particularly coal, a legacy that has shaped its economy and the very spirit of the place. Generations have worked the seams, their lives measured by the rhythm of the mines and the strength of the union halls that once stood as pillars of the community. Though the boom times have receded, a quiet industry persists, with agriculture and small businesses keeping the wheels turning, albeit at a slower, more deliberate pace. The distinctive call of the mourning dove often punctuates the otherwise hushed atmosphere, a sound that seems to echo the ghosts of past industry. Lone Mountain remains a place defined by its rugged geography and the enduring resilience of its people, a testament to a life lived close to the earth and its unforgiving, yet generous, bounty.
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About This Lone Mountain Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Lone Mountain, 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 Lone Mountain and Scott County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lone Mountain 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 Lone Mountain 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. |
