State of Tennessee | |||
Capital | Nashville | ||
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Residents | 6.600.299 (2015) | ||
surface | 109,247 km² | ||
Post Code | unknown | ||
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prefix | 423, 615, 731, 865, 901, 931 | ||
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Time zone | in the eastern part of the country Eastern Standard Time (summer: UTC -4 (CET-5) winter: UTC -5); in the western part of the country Central Standard Time (summer: UTC -5 (MEZ-6) winter: UTC -6) | ||
website | www.tn.gov/ | ||
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Tennessee is a state in the region Southern states in the United States of America. The capital of the state is Nashville. Tennessee borders eight neighboring states. these are Kentucky and Virginia in the North, North Carolina in the East; Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi to the south; to the west across the Mississippi River Arkansas and Missouri.
Regions
Each region carries a distinct musical heritage: blues in the west, country westerns in the middle, and bluegrass in the east.
West Tennessee borders the Mississippi and forms the northern limit of the cultural influence of the Lower Mississippi Delta Region. | |
Middle Tennessee with Nashville and its backdrop of rolling hills is the wealthiest region in the state. | |
East Tennessee with the cities Chattanooga and Knoxville is mountainous and reflects the influence of the Appalachian Mountains contrary. |
places
1 Memphis - largest city in the state of Tennessee2 Nashville - capital3 Knoxville4 Chattanooga5 Clarksville6 Johnson City
Other goals
- 1 Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The most visited national park in the USA. With 10 million visitors, it doubles the second largest, the Grand Canyon, with 5 million visitors. The park was incorporated into the 1983 UNESCO World Heritage List recorded.
- 2 Obed Wild and Scenic River
- 3 Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail
- 4 Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
- 5 Dollywood
- 6 Big South Fork National Recreation Area
- 7 Appalachian National Scenic Trail
language
English
getting there
By plane
- 2 Nashville International Airport (IATA: BNA)
In the street
- Jackson MS - Memphis TN - St. Louis MO
- Birmingham AL - Nashville TN - Louisville KY
- Atlanta GA - Chattanooga TN - Knoxville TN - Lexington KY
- Calvert City KY - Eddyville KY - Nashville TN - Wildwood GA
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- Casey Jones Village, in Jackson.
- Ruby Falls, 1720 South Scenic Highway Chattanooga, TN 37409. E-mail: [email protected]. Price: The tourist attraction "Ruby Falls" is close at Lookout Mountain Rock city and Chattanooga located.
activities
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security
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trips
literature
Web links
- https://www.tn.gov/ (en) - Official website of Tennessee