Explore Norene, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Norene, 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 Norene.
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 | Norene |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| County | Wilson County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.056726 |
| Longitude | -86.24249 |
| Population | 148 |
| Density | 33.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 37090, 37136 |
| Area Code | 615, 629 |
| County Seat | Lebanon |
| School District | Wilson County School District |
Norene occupies a quiet stretch of Middle Tennessee where the earth is defined by limestone outcrops and the persistent, slow growth of cedar thickets. It lies 7.9 miles south-southeast of Wilson, TN (from Wilson, TN: bearing 157°T), and is situated 9.1 miles north-northeast of Lascassas. Pemberton Branch cuts a shallow, winding path through the soil, its waters often low enough to expose the flat, pale stones that line the bed. Beyond the immediate fields, the landscape deepens into the dense, dark green of Cedars of Lebanon State Forest, an expanse that marks the horizon with a jagged, emerald edge. The air here holds a heavy, humid stillness during the summer months, and at dusk, the light turns a bruised, dusty violet that settles into the low dip of Griffin Hollow.
Norene retains the character of an agricultural outpost, where the economy remains tethered to the rhythm of the seasons and the management of timber and livestock. While the sprawl of the modern world encroaches from the west, the pace of life remains dictated by the sun and the maintenance of local homesteads rather than the clock. The influence of the broader region is felt in the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains, which serve as a permanent, silent boundary to the east, far removed from the daily concerns of the fields. Travelers passing through might glimpse the quiet intersection of history and utility, where the land, long settled by families who worked the stubborn clay, continues to provide a modest, enduring livelihood for those who remain.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Norene, Tennessee. Coordinates: 36.056726, -86.24249. 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 Norene includes the ZIP code (37090, 37136), telephone area code (615, 629), county seat of Wilson County (Lebanon), and school district assignment (Wilson 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |