| Place | Thornton |
| 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 | 35.8823017 |
| Longitude | -84.1479703 |
Thornton is located in the county of Knox of the state of Tennessee, United States of America. The latitude 35.8823017 and longitude -84.1479703 are the decimal geocoordinate of the Thornton.
The official language of Thornton
Most of the Thornton people speak American English. They also use American English for writing system and they use at schools and education institution. Thornton people use American English language for communication.
Thornton currency code, date format and dialing code
The vehicle driving side in Thornton is right, all vehicles should take right side during driving.
Thornton people are using its national currency which is United States doller and its internationl currency code is USD.
Thornton phones and mobiles can be accesed by adding the united states country dialing code +1 from abroad. Thornton people are following the yyyy/mm/dd date format in day-to-day life. Thornton domain name extension( cTLD) is .us .
Nearest airport to Thornton
Thornton‘s nearest airport / helipad is Tan Rara Airport (historical) situated at 2 miles distance. Few more airports around Thornton are as follows.
| Tan Rara Airport (historical) | 2 Miles / 3.2 KM. |
| Little Creek Airpark (historical) | 5.3 Miles / 8.5 KM. |
| Colony Park Airport (historical) | 9.9 Miles / 16.0 KM. |
| Mc Ghee Tyson Airport | 10.2 Miles / 16.4 KM. |
| Vertiflite Airport | 10.7 Miles / 17.3 KM. |
Schools in and around Thornton
The nearest school to Thornton‘s is Farragut Intermediate School situated at 0.2 miles distance. Few more schools around Thornton are as follows.
| Farragut Intermediate School | 0.2 Miles / 0.4 KM. |
| Farragut Middle School | 0.7 Miles / 1.1 KM. |
| Farragut High School | 0.7 Miles / 1.2 KM. |
| Concord School (historical) | 0.9 Miles / 1.5 KM. |
| Wesleyan School | 1.2 Miles / 2.0 KM. |
Beaches in and around Thornton
Thornton‘s nearest beach is Shady Beach situated at 62.4 miles distance. Few more beach around Thornton are as follows.
| Shady Beach | 62.4 Miles / 100.4 KM. |
| Garrison Shoals | 109.6 Miles / 176.4 KM. |
| East Beach | 111 Miles / 178.6 KM. |
| Bartow Beach | 122.7 Miles / 197.4 KM. |
| Upper Tanyard Creek Swimming Beach | 127.6 Miles / 205.3 KM. |
Hospitals in and around Thornton
Thornton‘s nearest hospital is Parkwest Medical Center situated at 3.6 miles distance. Few more hospital around Thornton are listed as follows.
| Parkwest Medical Center | 3.6 Miles / 5.8 KM. |
| Little Creek Sanitarium | 5.5 Miles / 8.8 KM. |
| Peninsula Hospital | 7.1 Miles / 11.4 KM. |
| Shannondale Homes | 7.3 Miles / 11.7 KM. |
| Lakeshore Mental Health Institute | 9.2 Miles / 14.8 KM. |
Falls in and around Thornton
Thornton‘s nearest falls is Abrams Falls situated at 24.2 miles distance. Few more falls around Thornton are as follows.
| Abrams Falls | 24.2 Miles / 38.9 KM. |
| Lower Falls | 31.2 Miles / 50.2 KM. |
| Laurel Falls | 34.2 Miles / 55.0 KM. |
| Jacks Rock Falls | 35 Miles / 56.3 KM. |
| Laurel Falls | 36.4 Miles / 58.6 KM. |
Island in and around Thornton
Thornton‘s nearest island is Calloway Island (historical) situated at 2.1 miles distance. Few more island around Thornton are listed as follows.
| Calloway Island (historical) | 2.1 Miles / 3.4 KM. |
| McReynolds Island (historical) | 2.2 Miles / 3.6 KM. |
| Taliaferro Island (historical) | 3.4 Miles / 5.5 KM. |
| Henson Island (historical) | 3.6 Miles / 5.8 KM. |
| Weatherspoon Island (historical) | 4.8 Miles / 7.7 KM. |
Park in and around Thornton
Concord Park is the nearest park to Thornton which is situated around 1.7 miles away from Thornton. Few more park around Thornton are listed as follows.
| Concord Park | 1.7 Miles / 2.7 KM. |
| Carl Cowan Park | 3.9 Miles / 6.2 KM. |
| Admiral Farragut Park | 3.9 Miles / 6.3 KM. |
| Poland Creek Recreation Area | 4.7 Miles / 7.6 KM. |
| Ball Camp Park | 5.3 Miles / 8.5 KM. |
Church in and around Thornton
The nearest church to Thornton‘s is Pleasant Forest Presbyterian Church (historical) which is located around 0.3 miles away from Thornton. Few more church around Thornton are as follows.
| Pleasant Forest Presbyterian Church (historical) | 0.3 Miles / 0.5 KM. |
| Concord Church | 0.4 Miles / 0.6 KM. |
| Farragut Christian Church | 0.6 Miles / 1.0 KM. |
| Aichton Memorial Baptist Church | 1 Miles / 1.6 KM. |
| Kingston Pike Church | 1 Miles / 1.6 KM. |
Some places sounds alike Thornton
Places around Thornton
The surrounding nearby villages and its distance from Thornton are
Farragut 0.4 Miles.,
Concords Woods 0.9 Miles.,
Woodland Trace 0.9 Miles.,
Concord 1 Miles.,
Village Green 1.1 Miles.,
Lovell 1.1 Miles.,
Belle-Aire 1.3 Miles.,
Sweet Briar 1.4 Miles.,
Boxwood Hills 1.5 Miles.,
Lovell Heights 1.5 Miles.
Thornton map
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