Winchester Tennessee Map

About Winchester, Tennessee

Winchester is a locality in Johnson County, Tennessee, United States. Winchester is located at 36.5321°N, 81.9465°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 37398.

Winchester rests in a fold of the Cumberland Mountains, a place where the land rises and falls with a gentle, persistent strength. It lies 11.1 miles north-east of Carter, TN (from Carter, TN: bearing 42°T), and is situated 8.8 miles west-north-west of Mountain City. The air here, especially in the early mornings, carries the clean scent of damp earth and pine, a bracing prelude to the sun’s slow ascent. Hills, cloaked in a dense tapestry of deciduous trees and evergreens, press in on the valley floor, their slopes etched with the tracks of forgotten streams. The landscape itself feels ancient, unhurried, a quiet observer of the seasons’ slow ballet. In the distance, the ridges blur into a soft, hazy blue, a constant horizon against the shifting moods of the sky. This corner of Johnson County, Tennessee, has long been shaped by the land and its bounty. Winchester’s history is intertwined with the hardy spirit of those who sought sustenance and opportunity here, drawn by the promise of fertile ground and the whisper of the mountains. The local economy, once rooted deeply in agriculture and the extraction of timber, now finds a steadier footing in smaller businesses and the enduring appeal of its natural surroundings. A palpable sense of community persists, a quiet understanding shared among those who call Winchester home, where the passage of time feels measured not by clocks, but by the turning of leaves and the steady flow of the nearby rivers.

About This Winchester Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Winchester, Tennessee — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.532059, -81.946511. 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 Winchester and Johnson County.

Detailed location data for Winchester includes the ZIP code (37688), telephone area code (731, 615), county seat of Johnson County (Mountain City), and school district assignment (Franklin County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Winchester is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.