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Sunbright Tennessee Map

Explore Sunbright, 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 Sunbright, Tennessee

How to Use This Sunbright, Tennessee Map

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

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	Sunbright
State	Tennessee (TN)
County	Morgan County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	36.243409
Longitude	-84.669944
Population	519
Density	56.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	37872
Area Code	865
County Seat	Wartburg
School District	Morgan County School District

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About Sunbright, Tennessee

Sunbright is a locality in Morgan County, Tennessee, United States. It is a small community with a population of 519. The population density is 56.8 people per km². Sunbright is located at 36.2434°N, 84.6699°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Sunbright is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 37872.

Sunbright emerges from the high plateau of the Cumberland Mountains as a quiet intersection of earth and sky where the light at dusk turns the limestone outcrops the color of bruised plums. It lies 10.0 miles north of Morgan, TN (from Morgan, TN: bearing 353°T), and is situated 15.5 miles southeast of Fentress. White Oak Creek carves a persistent, silver path through the landscape, its waters cold and clear as they slip past the roots of hardwoods that anchor the soil against the slope. Only a mile away, the rugged terrain of Frozen Head rises in a defiance of stillness, its ridges casting long, jagged shadows that stretch toward the depths of Coon Hollow. The air here holds the damp, mineral scent of shale and damp moss, a stillness that seems to gather in the hollows and wait for the wind to stir the canopy.

Sunbright bears the quiet gravity of a place built upon the labor of coal and the endurance of timber, where the remnants of old rail lines still ghost through the brush like discarded memories. The economy has long since shifted from the soot-stained intensity of the mines toward a slower, more deliberate rhythm of small-scale agriculture and the quiet persistence of local trade. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, far removed from the frantic pulse of the lowland cities, and the people carry a reserve earned from generations of working a land that demands respect. A traveler might find a singular, glass-still solitude at Dead Mans Pond, where the water mirrors the shifting gray clouds and the world feels as though it has slowed to the measured, steady breathing of the earth itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Frozen Head (State Park) — 1.4 mi, 169° S
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (Wild & Scenic River) — 7.0 mi, 328° NW · 114k acres
North Cumberland Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.6 mi, 094° E
Massengale Homestead (Historic Ruins) — 7.8 mi, 348° N
Rugby's Hidden History (Monument) — 8.5 mi, 347° N
Obed Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 9.2 mi, 199° S · 3,160 acres
Catoosa Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.1 mi, 186° S
Breakaway Bluff (Viewpoint) — 10.7 mi, 185° S
Lone Mountain State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 13.1 mi, 162° S
Train Cars (Attraction) — 14.4 mi, 065° NE
Winona General Store (Attraction) — 15.5 mi, 054° NE
Abandoned Train (Attraction) — 17.3 mi, 112° E
Old Jail Museum (Museum) — 19.4 mi, 311° NW
Tackett Homesite & Graves (Attraction) — 20.4 mi, 351° N
Pickett (State Park) — 20.8 mi, 337° NW
Royal Blue Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 24.2 mi, 058° NE
Lake Shore (Historic Ruins) — 24.3 mi, 157° SE
Daniel Boone National Forest (National Forest) — 25.0 mi, 352° N · 564k acres
Sgt. Alvin C. York Memorial (Monument) — 26.3 mi, 323° NW
K-25 History Center (Museum) — 26.5 mi, 144° SE
Oak Ridge Children's Museum (Museum) — 26.9 mi, 124° SE
Fort Southwest Point (Historic Castle / Fort) — 27.6 mi, 163° S
The Oak Ridge History Museum (Museum) — 27.6 mi, 125° SE
International Friendship Bell (Monument) — 27.8 mi, 125° SE
Oak Ridge Playhouse (Theatre) — 28.2 mi, 122° SE
American Museum of Science and Energy (Museum) — 28.2 mi, 124° SE
Cove Creek Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 29.9 mi, 088° E · 5,964 acres
Beaver Creek Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 42.7 mi, 015° N · 4,854 acres
Cherokee National Forest (National Forest) — 56.6 mi, 150° SE · 662k acres
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (National Park) — 58.1 mi, 138° SE · 521k acres

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