How far is Lakesite, TN from Northwoods, TN?
The driving distance from Lakesite, TN to Northwoods, TN is about 10.9 miles (17.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8 miles (12.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Hamilton County, Tennessee
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lakesite and Northwoods.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lakesite and Northwoods.
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Start on Bayview Road
21 m · 5 sec · Bayview Road
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Turn right onto Lyons Lane
2565 ft · 2 min · Lyons Lane
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Continue on Lyons Lane
80 m · 18 sec · Lyons Lane
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Turn left onto Hixson Pike
8.7 mi · 15 min · Hixson Pike
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Turn right onto Northpoint Boulevard
3050 ft · 1 min · Northpoint Boulevard
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Turn right
1.5 km · 1 min
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Continue on Carmack Road
862 ft · 38 sec · Carmack Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Carmack Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lakesite and Northwoods.
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.
Hixson Pike
Turn left onto Hixson Pike
8.7 mi · 00h 15m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Lakesite and Sunny near Northwoods.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lakesite to Northwoods?
The road trip is about 10.9 miles (17.6 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?
Middle Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.5 miles from Lakesite and 5.5 miles from Northwoods.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8 miles (12.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.9 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:50 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.43 one way or $2.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lakesite and Sunny near Northwoods.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lakesite and Northwoods. Straight-line distance: 8 mi (12.88 km).
#1 Lakesite
City in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America
| Population | 1,866 |
| Coordinates | 35.2086800, -85.1269000 |
| Altitude | 228 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Northwoods
Northwoods is a place in Tennessee, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 35.1528500, -85.2510700 |
| Altitude | 217 |
| Country | United States |
End: Northwoods (-85.25107, 35.15285)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 18 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.65 | $1.43 | $2.85 |
| Mid-grade | $4.13 | $1.61 | $3.22 |
| Premium | $4.55 | $1.77 | $3.55 |
| Diesel | $5.88 | $2.29 | $4.58 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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