| Place | Amherst |
| County | Knox |
| State | Tennessee |
| Country | United States of America |
| Continent | North America |
| Time Zone | (UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11), Summer (DST), (UTC-4 to -10[d]) |
| Currency | USA Doller (USD) |
| Dialing Code | +1 |
| Date format | MM/DD/YYYY |
| Driving side | Right side |
| Internet cTLD | .us .gov .mil .edu |
| Language | American English |
| Time difference | minutes |
| Latitude | 35.958692 |
| Longitude | -84.0315773 |
Amherst is located in the county of Knox of the state of Tennessee, United States of America. The latitude 35.958692 and longitude -84.0315773 are the decimal geocoordinate of the Amherst.
The official language of Amherst
Most of the Amherst people speak American English. They also use American English for writing system and they use at schools and education institution. Amherst people use American English language for communication.
Amherst currency code, date format and dialing code
The vehicle driving side in Amherst is right, all vehicles should take right side during driving.
Amherst people are using its national currency which is United States doller and its internationl currency code is USD.
Amherst phones and mobiles can be accesed by adding the united states country dialing code +1 from abroad. Amherst people are following the yyyy/mm/dd date format in day-to-day life. Amherst domain name extension( cTLD) is .us .
Nearest airport to Amherst
Amherst‘s nearest airport / helipad is Colony Park Airport (historical) situated at 2.4 miles distance. Few more airports around Amherst are as follows.
| Colony Park Airport (historical) | 2.4 Miles / 3.8 KM. |
| University of Tennessee Hospital Airport | 5.1 Miles / 8.2 KM. |
| Little Creek Airpark (historical) | 5.9 Miles / 9.5 KM. |
| Powell Airport (historical) | 6.2 Miles / 10.0 KM. |
| Knoxville News-Sentinel Airport (historical) | 6.5 Miles / 10.4 KM. |
Schools in and around Amherst
The nearest school to Amherst‘s is Amherst School situated at 0.7 miles distance. Few more schools around Amherst are as follows.
| Amherst School | 0.7 Miles / 1.1 KM. |
| West End Academy | 0.9 Miles / 1.5 KM. |
| Bearden Junior High School | 1.1 Miles / 1.7 KM. |
| Cedar Grove School (historical) | 1.1 Miles / 1.8 KM. |
| Happy Home School (historical) | 1.4 Miles / 2.3 KM. |
Beaches in and around Amherst
Amherst‘s nearest beach is Shady Beach situated at 70.2 miles distance. Few more beach around Amherst are as follows.
| Shady Beach | 70.2 Miles / 112.9 KM. |
| East Beach | 111 Miles / 178.6 KM. |
| Garrison Shoals | 113.2 Miles / 182.1 KM. |
| Bartow Beach | 129.6 Miles / 208.5 KM. |
| Upper Tanyard Creek Swimming Beach | 134.3 Miles / 216.2 KM. |
Hospitals in and around Amherst
Amherst‘s nearest hospital is Shannondale Homes situated at 1.4 miles distance. Few more hospital around Amherst are listed as follows.
| Shannondale Homes | 1.4 Miles / 2.3 KM. |
| Northwest General Hospital (historical) | 1.7 Miles / 2.7 KM. |
| Lakeshore Mental Health Institute | 3.4 Miles / 5.4 KM. |
| Parkwest Medical Center | 4.8 Miles / 7.7 KM. |
| The University of Tennessee Medical Center | 5.1 Miles / 8.2 KM. |
Falls in and around Amherst
Amherst‘s nearest falls is Abrams Falls situated at 25.7 miles distance. Few more falls around Amherst are as follows.
| Abrams Falls | 25.7 Miles / 41.3 KM. |
| Laurel Falls | 31.3 Miles / 50.4 KM. |
| Lower Falls | 35 Miles / 56.3 KM. |
| Rainbow Falls | 37.8 Miles / 60.9 KM. |
| Jacks Rock Falls | 39.3 Miles / 63.3 KM. |
Island in and around Amherst
Amherst‘s nearest island is Looney Islands situated at 4.8 miles distance. Few more island around Amherst are listed as follows.
| Looney Islands | 4.8 Miles / 7.7 KM. |
| Little River Islands (historical) | 5.8 Miles / 9.3 KM. |
| Williams Island (historical) | 5.8 Miles / 9.4 KM. |
| Post Oak Island (historical) | 6.6 Miles / 10.7 KM. |
| Weatherspoon Island (historical) | 7.9 Miles / 12.7 KM. |
Park in and around Amherst
Ridgedale Community Park is the nearest park to Amherst which is situated around 1.9 miles away from Amherst. Few more park around Amherst are listed as follows.
| Ridgedale Community Park | 1.9 Miles / 3.0 KM. |
| West Hills Park | 1.9 Miles / 3.1 KM. |
| Badger Field | 2.3 Miles / 3.7 KM. |
| Rocky Hill Park | 3.7 Miles / 5.9 KM. |
| Karns Community Park | 3.8 Miles / 6.1 KM. |
Church in and around Amherst
The nearest church to Amherst‘s is Bethel United Methodist Church which is located around 0.1 miles away from Amherst. Few more church around Amherst are as follows.
| Bethel United Methodist Church | 0.1 Miles / 0.2 KM. |
| Calvary Church | 0.3 Miles / 0.5 KM. |
| Everhard Mission Church | 0.4 Miles / 0.7 KM. |
| Piney Grove Church | 1 Miles / 1.6 KM. |
| Faith Church | 1.2 Miles / 1.9 KM. |
Some places sounds alike Amherst
Places around Amherst
The surrounding nearby villages and its distance from Amherst are
Fair Oaks 0.9 Miles.,
Westavia Woods 0.9 Miles.,
Greenwood Heights 1.2 Miles.,
Hidden Hills 1.2 Miles.,
Timbercrest 1.2 Miles.,
Holiday Hills 1.2 Miles.,
Wooded Acres 1.2 Miles.,
West Forest 1.4 Miles.,
Countryside 1.4 Miles.,
Stonebrook 1.5 Miles.
Amherst map
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