Amherst, Tennessee
Amherst: a city in Knox County, Tennessee.
About
Amherst is a city located in the county of Knox in the U.S. state of Tennessee.
Quick Facts about Amherst
| State | Tennessee (United States) |
| County | Knox County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.9587,-84.0316 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 23:18:34 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 69℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Amherst is located at 35°57'31"N 84°1'54"W (35.9586900, -84.0315800).
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Weather
69°F
Mostly Sunny
0 to 5 mph NW
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Amherst, TN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 221829 | Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville Inc | Knoxville (TN) | 37921 |
Closest post offices linked to Amherst.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Knoxvill Post Office | Knoxville (TN) | 37950 |
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