Clifton
A community guide to Clifton in Tennessee, the United States.
- Population
- 2,651 residents
- Region
- Tennessee
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 35.3870, -87.9953
Geography and location
Clifton sits at approximate coordinates 35.3870 latitude and -87.9953 longitude within Tennessee. The terrain and natural features around Clifton reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Tennessee road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Getting there
Reaching Clifton typically involves the regional road network of Tennessee or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse the United States. Local routes link Clifton to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Tennessee. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Clifton.
Overview
Clifton is a populated place in Tennessee, the United States. The community supports 2,651 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Tennessee. Its position within the broader regional network gives Clifton a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.