Orebank, Tennessee

Orebank is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

Orebank, Tennessee
Orebank
Orebank
Coordinates: 36°33′24″N 82°27′53″W
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountySullivan
Area
  Total0.88 sq mi (2.28 km2)
  Land0.88 sq mi (2.28 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,440 ft (440 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
37664 (Kingsport)
Area code(s)423
FIPS code47-55980
GNIS feature ID2804640[2]

It is in the northwest part of the county, bordered to the north, west, and south by the city of Kingsport. It sits on a topographic bench between Chestnut Ridge to the south and the valley of Reedy Creek to the north. Reedy Creek is a west-flowing tributary of the South Fork of the Holston River, part of the Tennessee River watershed. Orebank Road is the main street through the community, leading west into Kingsport. Downtown Kingsport is 6 miles (10 km) west of Orebank.

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