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United States : Tennessee
36 degrees north, 85 degrees west (visit #5) - All Pictures


#1: 36N 85W is eastern Tennessee's roadside confluence point.
36N 85W is eastern Tennessee's roadside confluence point.
#2: The view to the north from 36N 85W is agricultural.
The view to the north from 36N 85W is agricultural.
#3: Rolling field are seen looking east from 36N 85W.
Rolling field are seen looking east from 36N 85W.
#4: Looking south along Genesis Road, from 36N 85W back toward I-40
Looking south along Genesis Road, from 36N 85W back toward I-40
#5: Pine trees partially block the view of the house to the east of 36N 85W.
Pine trees partially block the view of the house to the east of 36N 85W.
#6: The GPS unit showed 10 zeroes within reach of the CP "marker tree."
The GPS unit showed 10 zeroes within reach of the CP "marker tree."
#7: 36N 85W almost has its own mailbox. This is the closest house, just north of the CP.
36N 85W almost has its own mailbox.  This is the closest house, just north of the CP.
#8: There's a farm lane just south of the CP, but just over the hill to the north, in wet weather a gate at a barn provides a gravel pull-off not in someone's driveway.
There's a farm lane just south of the CP, but just over the hill to the north, in wet weather a gate at a barn provides a gravel pull-off not in someone's driveway.
#9: Genesis Road's intersection with I-40, "Gateway to 36N 85W," is easily reached from Nashville or Knoxville, TN.
Genesis Road's intersection with I-40, "Gateway to 36N 85W," is easily reached from Nashville or Knoxville, TN.
#10: This climate chart offers valuable information for the trip planner.
This climate chart offers valuable information for the trip planner.