Mountain City, Tennessee

RedTail Mountain Resort is a luxury lodge and country club located in Mountain City, Tennessee. A gated community in the far northeastern corner of the state, it is the only golf club in Johnson County. The mountain resort is known for its high elevation (at or above 2,500 feet), and views of the surrounding hills and valleys. It has lodging available at daily rates or for long-term rentals that feature mountain views from every room, and amenities for guests and members such as an outdoor heated swimming pool, small gym, hiking, biking, and walking trails, and a game room.RedTail Mountain also hosts a restaurant, Vistas Land and Sea Grille, which is well known by local residents for its creative and savory cuisine. Guests look out over the Iron Mountains, with choices of patio or indoor seating. The menu changes seasonally, and includes fresh vegetables, along with unique and interesting meals.

Johnson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,948. Its county seat is Mountain City. It is the state's northeasternmost county, sharing borders with Virginia and North Carolina.

Midway is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Tennessee. Midway is located on U.S. Route 421 and Tennessee State Route 34 4.7 miles (7.6 km) south-southeast of Mountain City.

The Northeast Correctional Complex is a state prison located in the community Doe Valley, few miles outside the town of Mountain City, Johnson County, Tennessee, owned and operated by the Tennessee Department of Correction. The facility holds 1819 male inmates and opened in 1991.

Doe Valley is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Tennessee. The community is located along Tennessee State Route 67 west of Mountain City and east of Butler, and lies roughly adjacent to the communities of Pandora (to the southwest) and Dewey (to the northeast). It is the location of the Tennessee Department of Correction's Northeast Correctional Complex. Doe Valley is situated in the upper Doe Creek Valley between the Iron Mountains to the north and Doe Mountain to the south.

Parker is an unincorporated community in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States, on North Carolina Highway 88. It lies at an elevation of 3,136 feet (956 m).

London Bridge Branch, a wildland in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests of western Virginia and the Cherokee National Forest of eastern Tennessee, has been recognized by the Wilderness Society as a special place worthy of protection from logging and road construction. The Wilderness Society has designated the area as a "Mountain Treasure".With good views of Doe Valley, Rogers Ridge and Mount Rogers from rocky outcrops, the Iron Mountain Trail runs along the length of the area and has a connection with the Appalachian Trail.The area is part of the Mount Rogers Cluster.

Sutherland is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, Tennessee, United States. Sutherland is located .6 miles (0.97 km) south of the border with Virginia on Tennessee State Route 133.

Beaverdam Creek (conservation area), a wildland in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests of western Virginia and the Cherokee National Forest of eastern Tennessee, has been recognized by the Wilderness Society as a special place worthy of protection from logging and road construction. The Wilderness Society has designated the area as a "Mountain Treasure".Located on upper Holston Mountain, the area is bordered by Beaverdam Creek, a trout stream that is home to the hellbender, one of the largest salamanders in the world.The area is part of the Mount Rogers Cluster.

Damascus is a small town in Washington County, Virginia. The population was 814 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Kingsport–Bristol (TN)–Bristol (VA) Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a component of the Johnson City–Kingsport–Bristol, TN-VA Combined Statistical Area (commonly known as the "Tri-Cities" region).

Snake Mountain is a mountain located along the border of North Carolina and Tennessee, east of the community of Zionville, in the southeastern United States. It is part of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and includes parts of Watauga County, North Carolina, and Johnson County, Tennessee. It has two peaks, the higher of which reaches an elevation of 5,564 feet (1,696 m). The lower peak, at 5,518 feet (1,682 m), is Johnson County's high point.The mountain generates several feeder streams to the North Fork New River (via Maine Branch), South Fork New River (via Meat Camp Creek) and Watauga River (via Cove Creek). Several ridges form from Snake Mountain, with the main being Snake Mountain Ridge, mark the border of North Carolina and Tennessee. Also there is Sugartree Ridge and Hessian Ridge, which are smaller outcrops west of Snake Mountain. Several gaps also surround the mountain: Elk Horn Gap, Pottertown Gap, Rich Mountain Gap and State Line Gap.Historically, both the Old Buffalo Trail and Daniel Boone Trail converge at the foot of the mountain, at Zionville.

Rich Mountain Bald (variant: Bald of Rich Mountain and Big Bald of Rich) is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, southeast of the community of Zionville. Its elevation reaches 5,361 feet (1,634 m). The mountain generates several feeder streams to the South Fork New River (via Meat Camp Creek) and Watauga River (via Cove Creek). Rich Mountain Gap separates it with Snake Mountain.