Place | Beacon |
County | Decatur |
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 | 35.6284028 |
Longitude | -88.1830932 |
Beacon is located in the county of Decatur of the state of Tennessee, United States of America. The latitude 35.6284028 and longitude -88.1830932 are the decimal geocoordinate of the Beacon.
The official language of Beacon
Most of the Beacon people speak American English. They also use American English for writing system and they use at schools and education institution. Beacon people use American English language for communication.
Beacon currency code, date format and dialing code
The vehicle driving side in Beacon is right, all vehicles should take right side during driving.
Beacon people are using its national currency which is United States doller and its internationl currency code is USD.
Beacon phones and mobiles can be accesed by adding the united states country dialing code +1 from abroad. Beacon people are following the yyyy/mm/dd date format in day-to-day life. Beacon domain name extension( cTLD) is .us .
Nearest airport to Beacon
Beacon‘s nearest airport / helipad is Scott Field (historical) situated at 3.2 miles distance. Few more airports around Beacon are as follows.
Scott Field (historical) | 3.2 Miles / 5.1 KM. |
Franklin Wilkins Airport (historical) | 11.2 Miles / 18.1 KM. |
Perry County Airport | 17.4 Miles / 28.0 KM. |
Hassell Field | 20.7 Miles / 33.3 KM. |
Benton County Airport | 26.7 Miles / 43.0 KM. |
Schools in and around Beacon
The nearest school to Beacon‘s is Beacon School (historical) situated at 0.1 miles distance. Few more schools around Beacon are as follows.
Beacon School (historical) | 0.1 Miles / 0.2 KM. |
Darden School (historical) | 2.1 Miles / 3.3 KM. |
Pleasant Hill School | 2.5 Miles / 4.1 KM. |
Garrett School (historical) | 2.7 Miles / 4.3 KM. |
Parsons Elementary School | 3.2 Miles / 5.2 KM. |
Beaches in and around Beacon
Beacon‘s nearest beach is Long Island Beach (historical) situated at 94.9 miles distance. Few more beach around Beacon are as follows.
Long Island Beach (historical) | 94.9 Miles / 152.7 KM. |
Willow Beach (historical) | 95.8 Miles / 154.1 KM. |
Lower Lake Beach | 124.5 Miles / 200.4 KM. |
Taylor Bay Beach | 182.1 Miles / 293.1 KM. |
Shady Beach | 202.9 Miles / 326.5 KM. |
Hospitals in and around Beacon
Beacon‘s nearest hospital is Decatur County General Hospital situated at 3.5 miles distance. Few more hospital around Beacon are listed as follows.
Decatur County General Hospital | 3.5 Miles / 5.6 KM. |
Henderson County Community Hospital | 12.2 Miles / 19.7 KM. |
Quinco Mental Health Center | 27.6 Miles / 44.4 KM. |
Hardin Medical Center | 27.8 Miles / 44.7 KM. |
Henderson Clinic | 28.5 Miles / 45.9 KM. |
Falls in and around Beacon
Beacon‘s nearest falls is Jenkins Falls situated at 40.2 miles distance. Few more falls around Beacon are as follows.
Jenkins Falls | 40.2 Miles / 64.7 KM. |
Rainbow Falls | 41.3 Miles / 66.5 KM. |
Eagle Falls | 49.3 Miles / 79.3 KM. |
Jackson Falls | 50 Miles / 80.5 KM. |
Rattlesnake Falls | 53.2 Miles / 85.6 KM. |
Island in and around Beacon
Beacon‘s nearest island is Denson Island situated at 13 miles distance. Few more island around Beacon are listed as follows.
Denson Island | 13 Miles / 20.9 KM. |
Kellys Island | 13.6 Miles / 21.9 KM. |
Double Islands | 14 Miles / 22.6 KM. |
Eagle Nest Island | 15.9 Miles / 25.6 KM. |
Swallow Bluff Island | 16.5 Miles / 26.6 KM. |
Park in and around Beacon
Tanyard Park is the nearest park to Beacon which is situated around 7.5 miles away from Beacon. Few more park around Beacon are listed as follows.
Tanyard Park | 7.5 Miles / 12.0 KM. |
Beech Bend Recreation Area | 8.1 Miles / 13.0 KM. |
Alley Bluff Tennessee Valley Authority Wild Area | 8.6 Miles / 13.9 KM. |
Busseltown Unit Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge | 9.2 Miles / 14.8 KM. |
Mousetail Landing State Park | 10.3 Miles / 16.5 KM. |
Church in and around Beacon
The nearest church to Beacon‘s is Duke Chapel which is located around 1.1 miles away from Beacon. Few more church around Beacon are as follows.
Duke Chapel | 1.1 Miles / 1.8 KM. |
New Hope Baptist Church | 2.1 Miles / 3.3 KM. |
Darden Baptist Church | 2.1 Miles / 3.4 KM. |
Bear Creek Baptist Church | 2.4 Miles / 3.9 KM. |
Camp Ground Church | 2.5 Miles / 4.1 KM. |
Some places sounds alike Beacon
Places around Beacon
The surrounding nearby villages and its distance from Beacon are
Dixie Mills 0.9 Miles.,
Wilkinstown 1.6 Miles.,
Garrett 1.9 Miles.,
Darden 2 Miles.,
Parsons 3.5 Miles.,
Hickory Forks 3.8 Miles.,
Mount Tabor 3.8 Miles.,
Five Forks 4.2 Miles.,
Blankenship (historical) 4.7 Miles.,
Decaturville 4.7 Miles.
Beacon map
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