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Mount Carmel Tennessee Map

Explore Mount Carmel, 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 Mount Carmel, Tennessee

How to Use This Mount Carmel, Tennessee Map

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

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.

CityMount Carmel
StateTennessee (TN)
CountyDecatur County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude36.564875
Longitude-82.66777
Population5,473
Density318.1 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes38019, 38329, 37641, 37645
Area Code731
County SeatDecaturville
School DistrictHawkins County School District

About Mount Carmel, Tennessee

Mount Carmel is a locality in Decatur County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,473. The population density is 318.1 people per km². Mount Carmel is located at 36.5649°N, 82.6678°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Mount Carmel is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 38019, 38329, 37641.

Mount Carmel holds the quiet, low-lying character of a landscape defined by the slow shift of sediment and the persistent, quiet growth of the surrounding flora. It lies 8.7 miles east-northeast of Montgomery, TN (from Montgomery, TN: bearing 75°T), and is situated 7.7 miles north of Clifton. The terrain here relies on the heavy, damp presence of Cypress Pond Refuge, which encompasses the immediate vicinity and dictates the pace of the earth. To the west, the horizon is anchored by the elevation of Kittrell Ridge, a silent sentinel that breaks the monotony of the flat plains, while the proximity of Rocky Hollow creates a subtle depression that catches the evening light in long, amber ribbons. The air carries the scent of damp loam and decaying leaves, a reminder that the land is perpetually nourished by the nearby waters of Jim Yarbro Slough and the expansive reaches of Kentucky Lake, both of which shape the moisture-heavy atmosphere of the region.

Mount Carmel traces its identity to the steady, agrarian persistence of those who worked the soil long before the modern grid took hold. Life here operates on a deliberate schedule, dictated by the seasons and the cycle of the landscape rather than the frantic pulse of industrial centers. While the proximity of the Mount Zion Trail offers a path for those seeking to traverse the outer reaches of the woods, the local economy remains tethered to the quiet stewardship of the land. The people of Mount Carmel navigate a world where the primary landmarks are the shifting shadows of the ridge and the seasonal flooding of the lowlands, fostering a culture that values the endurance of the natural order over the noise of rapid expansion.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Mt Carmel Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 168° S
  • Riverfront Park (Local Park) — 3.2 mi, 109° E
  • Battle of Kingsport (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 109° E
  • Bays Mountain Park Designated State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 161° S
  • Observatory Overlook (Viewpoint) — 5.0 mi, 141° SE
  • Suzanne Barrett Justis Fine Art (Gallery) — 6.1 mi, 102° E
  • Kingsport Fine Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 6.2 mi, 100° E
  • Kingsport Aquatic Center (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 123° SE
  • Coach Harry Fry (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 046° NE
  • NCG Kingsport 11 (Cinema) — 8.6 mi, 107° E
  • Anderson Block House Monument (Monument) — 9.0 mi, 071° E
  • Natural Tunnel State Park (State Park) — 9.2 mi, 333° NW
  • Phipps Bend Wildlife Refuge (State Conservation Area) — 9.6 mi, 231° SW
  • Warriors Path (State Park) — 10.7 mi, 114° SE
  • The Wilderness Road Blockhouse (Historic Castle / Fort) — 10.9 mi, 339° N
  • Jefferson National Forest (National Forest) — 12.3 mi, 332° NW · 733k acres
  • Devil's Bathtub (Attraction) — 17.2 mi, 003° N
  • Stone Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 21.4 mi, 325° NW · 3,273 acres
  • International Storytelling Center (Theatre) — 21.6 mi, 150° SE
  • Jonesborough Repertory Theatre (Theatre) — 21.6 mi, 150° SE
  • The Jackson Theatre (Cinema) — 21.6 mi, 150° SE
  • Harry W. Meador Coal Museum (Museum) — 21.7 mi, 344° N
  • Junaluska (Public Artwork) — 22.8 mi, 136° SE
  • Jackson's Camp (Historic Ruins) — 23.3 mi, 092° E
  • Bristol Thunder Valley Dragway (Attraction) — 23.4 mi, 098° E
  • Appalachia Cultural Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 24.3 mi, 345° N
  • Cherokee National Forest (National Forest) — 26.6 mi, 149° SE · 662k acres
  • Sampson Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 29.4 mi, 168° S · 11k acres
  • Mount Rogers National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 44.8 mi, 085° E · 155k acres
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park (National Park) — 57.6 mi, 210° SW · 521k acres

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About This Mount Carmel Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Carmel, Tennessee. Coordinates: 36.564875, -82.66777. 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 Mount Carmel includes the ZIP code (38019, 38329, 37641), telephone area code (731), county seat of Decatur County (Decaturville), and school district assignment (Hawkins County School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.