How far is Harriman, TN from Lake Shadow, TN?

The driving distance from Harriman, TN to Lake Shadow, TN is about 13.2 miles (21.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.1 miles (13 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
13.22 mi
00h 23m
Flight
8.07 mi
12.99 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.07 mi
Kilometers
12.99 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
13.22 mi
Kilometers
21.27 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lake Shadow
Sat, Apr 18, 10:27 PM EDT
Return by in Harriman
Sat, Apr 18, 10:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harriman
2026-04-18T22:04
Arrive Lake Shadow
Sat, Apr 18, 10:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Harriman
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Kingston
TN

City in Roane County, Tennessee, United States

From Harriman
6.6 mi
00h 11m
To Lake Shadow
6.6 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
85°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Harriman and Lake Shadow.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Harriman and Lake Shadow.

  1. 1

    Start on North Roane Street

    1.1 mi · 1 min · North Roane Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Ruritan Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Ruritan Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Pine Ridge Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Pine Ridge Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto SR 29: Midtown

    1578 ft · 39 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Primary SR 58 South: Kingston

    1787 ft · 40 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North Kentucky Street

    2 mi · 5 min · North Kentucky Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Decatur Highway

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Decatur Highway

  9. 9

    Turn right onto River Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · River Road

  10. 10

    Turn right

    597 ft · 44 sec

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Harriman and Lake Shadow.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
11 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
83.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
River Road
2.95 mi · 22%
Decatur Highway
2.31 mi · 18%
SR 29
2.08 mi · 16%
North Kentucky Street
2.03 mi · 15%
Pine Ridge Road
1.44 mi · 11%
North Roane Street
1.11 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

River Road

Turn right onto River Road

2.95 mi · 00h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.1 mi
8.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kingston
00h 11m from Harriman
Leave By
7:42 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Harriman and Mostly Sunny near Lake Shadow.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Harriman to Lake Shadow?

The road trip is about 13.2 miles (21.3 km) and usually takes 00h 23m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Kingston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.6 miles from Harriman and 6.6 miles from Lake Shadow.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 8.1 miles (13 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.77 one way or $3.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Harriman and Mostly Sunny near Lake Shadow.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harriman and Lake Shadow. Straight-line distance: 8.07 mi (12.99 km).

Harriman

#1 Harriman

City in Tennessee

Population6,182
Coordinates35.9339600, -84.5524400
Altitude244
CountryUnited States
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#2 Lake Shadow

Lake Shadow is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.8203500, -84.5860500
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
Start: Harriman (-84.55244, 35.93396)
End: Lake Shadow (-84.58605, 35.82035)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.47 gal
1.77 L · about $1.77
Round trip
$3.54
0.94 gal · 3.54 L
Estimated CO2
4.2 kg one way
Round trip: 8.4 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $1.77 $3.54
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.00 $4.00
Premium $4.65 $2.19 $4.37
Diesel $5.30 $2.49 $4.99

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Tennessee · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Harriman and Lake Shadow. The current time is 22:04:13.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.