Orebank, Tennessee
Orebank, Tennessee | |
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Orebank | |
Coordinates: 36°33′24″N 82°27′53″W / 36.55667°N 82.46472°WCoordinates: 36°33′24″N 82°27′53″W / 36.55667°N 82.46472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Sullivan |
Area | |
• Total | 0.88 sq mi (2.28 km2) |
• Land | 0.88 sq mi (2.28 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,440 ft (440 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 37664 (Kingsport) |
Area code(s) | 423 |
FIPS code | 47-55980 |
GNIS feature ID | 2804640[2] |
Orebank is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]
It is in the northwest part of the county, bordered to the north, west, and south by the city of Kingsport. It sits on a topographic bench between Chestnut Ridge to the south and the valley of Reedy Creek to the north. Reedy Creek is a west-flowing tributary of the South Fork of the Holston River, part of the Tennessee River watershed. Orebank Road is the main street through the community, leading west into Kingsport. Downtown Kingsport is 6 miles (10 km) west of Orebank.
References[]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Tennessee". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
- ^ a b "Orebank Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
Categories:
- Populated places in Sullivan County, Tennessee
- Census-designated places in Sullivan County, Tennessee
- Census-designated places in Tennessee
- Tennessee geography stubs