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Pine Crest Tennessee Map

Explore Pine Crest, 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 Pine Crest, Tennessee

How to Use This Pine Crest, Tennessee Map

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

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.

CityPine Crest
StateTennessee (TN)
CountyCarter County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude36.293202
Longitude-82.308919
Population2,439
Density488.2 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes37757, 37601
Area Code865, 731
County SeatElizabethton
School DistrictCarter County School District

About Pine Crest, Tennessee

Pine Crest is a locality in Carter County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,439. The population density is 488.2 people per km². Pine Crest is located at 36.2932°N, 82.3089°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 37757, 37601.

Pine Crest emerges from the landscape where the steady, rhythmic pulse of Catbird Creek dictates the pace of the shifting seasons. It lies 2.2 miles east-southeast of Johnson City, TN (from Johnson City, TN: bearing 116°T), and is situated 6.9 miles west-southwest of Elizabethton. The land here rises in modest, verdant swells, a prelude to the distant, hazy blue silhouettes of the Blue Ridge Mountains that anchor the eastern horizon. Pine Crest sits in the quiet shadow of these heights, where the air holds the damp, earthen scent of moss and ancient timber. To the west, the ground dips into the low, sheltered basin of Hootowl Hollow, where evening light lingers in long, golden slants against the trunks of oaks. Residents often find their way toward the nearby Tweetsie Trail, a path that invites a slow, deliberate walk through the quiet woods, while the stillness of Boone Lake, six miles distant, offers a reflective surface for the cooling sky at day's end.

History in Pine Crest is written in the stubborn endurance of its soil and the legacy of families who have worked the surrounding fields for generations. The local economy remains tethered to the land and the quiet trade of small-scale agriculture, though the proximity to regional hubs has introduced a subtle, modern friction to the traditional ways of life. Those seeking a more challenging ascent often travel toward the Pinnacle Tower Trail, a path that rewards effort with a view of the sprawling, quiet expanse of the valley. Life here moves with the deliberate gravity of a pendulum, indifferent to the hurried clamor of larger cities. Each afternoon, the sun wanes behind the ridge, casting a deep, cooling gray across the valley floor and signaling the time when the porch lights flicker to life, one by one, against the gathering dark.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Tweetsie Trail (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 348° N
  • Tipton Cemetery (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 277° W
  • Buffalo Mountain Park (Local Park) — 2.0 mi, 234° SW
  • Cherokee National Forest (National Forest) — 2.5 mi, 223° SW · 662k acres
  • Legion Street Pool (Local Recreation) — 2.5 mi, 314° NW
  • North Cherokee National Forest & Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 223° SW
  • Downtown Square Breezeway (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 304° NW
  • Fischman Gallery (Gallery) — 3.0 mi, 304° NW
  • Johnson City Sign (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 304° NW
  • Carillion (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 283° W
  • Johnson City - Washington County, TN Veterans' Memorial (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 292° W
  • Liberty Bell Complex (Local Recreation) — 4.1 mi, 304° NW
  • Watauga River Bluffs Designated State Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.3 mi, 009° N
  • Sycamore Shoals (State Park) — 4.4 mi, 041° NE
  • Junaluska (Public Artwork) — 4.8 mi, 298° NW
  • State Line Drive-in Movie Theater (Cinema) — 6.3 mi, 072° E
  • Pond Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 8.9 mi, 095° E · 6,920 acres
  • Unaka Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 8.9 mi, 172° S · 4,472 acres
  • International Storytelling Center (Theatre) — 9.2 mi, 271° W
  • The Jackson Theatre (Cinema) — 9.2 mi, 270° W
  • Jonesborough Repertory Theatre (Theatre) — 9.2 mi, 270° W
  • Wautauga Dam (Attraction) — 10.6 mi, 079° E
  • Pisgah National Forest (National Forest) — 10.9 mi, 174° S · 511k acres
  • C.R. "Doodle" White Overlook (Viewpoint) — 13.4 mi, 083° E
  • Bristol Thunder Valley Dragway (Attraction) — 15.7 mi, 012° N
  • Warriors Path (State Park) — 16.3 mi, 327° NW
  • Jackson's Camp (Historic Ruins) — 18.3 mi, 011° N
  • Buck Ridge Lookout Tower (Historic Ruins) — 20.0 mi, 096° E
  • David Crockett Museum (Museum) — 20.3 mi, 253° W
  • The Foundation Event Facility (Arts Centre) — 22.0 mi, 018° N

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About This Pine Crest Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pine Crest, Tennessee. Coordinates: 36.293202, -82.308919. 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 Pine Crest includes the ZIP code (37757, 37601), telephone area code (865, 731), county seat of Carter County (Elizabethton), and school district assignment (Carter 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.