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The county is situated in the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians, a range characterized by long, narrow ridges alternating with similarly shaped valleys. Prominent ridges in Union County include Copper Ridge, Hinds Ridge, and Lone Mountain. The southern end of Clinch Mountain forms part of the county's border with Grainger County to the east.
Big Ridge State Park is a state park in Union County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States.The park consists of 3,687 acres (14.92 km 2) on the southern shore of the Norris Reservoir, an impoundment of the Clinch River created by the completion of Norris Dam in 1936.
Clinch Mountain is a mountain ridge in the U.S. states of Tennessee and Virginia, lying in the ridge-and-valley section of the Appalachian Mountains.From its southern terminus at Kitts Point, which lies at the intersection of Knox, Union and Grainger counties near Blaine, Tennessee, it runs in a generally east-northeasterly direction to Garden Mountain near Burke's Garden, Virginia.
Wallen Ridge (also called Wallens Ridge) is a ridge in the U.S. states of Tennessee and Virginia. [ 1 ] Wallen Ridge was named after a pioneer who explored the area in the 1760s.
Maynardville (originally named Liberty) is a city in and the county seat of Union County, Tennessee, United States. [11] The city was named to honor Horace Maynard, who successfully defended the creation of Union County from a challenge from Knox County. [4] Its population was 2,413 at the 2010 census, up from 1,782 at the 2000 census.
Walden Ridge, looking northeast from Mt. Roosevelt. Walden Ridge (or Walden's Ridge) is a mountain ridge and escarpment located in Tennessee in the United States. It marks the eastern edge of the Cumberland Plateau and is generally considered part of it. Walden Ridge is about 74 miles (119 km) long, running generally north-south.
Bodies of water of Union County, Tennessee (1 C, 1 P) ... Wallen Ridge This page was last edited on 19 July 2014, at 04:24 (UTC). Text ...
Newman Ridge is a ridge in the U.S. state of Tennessee. [1] Newman Ridge was named after a pioneer who explored the area in the 1760s. [2]