How far is Watertown, TN from West Hills, TN?

The driving distance from Watertown, TN to West Hills, TN is about 17.6 miles (28.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.4 miles (21.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 03m 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
17.58 mi
00h 31m
Flight
13.38 mi
21.53 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.38 mi
Kilometers
21.53 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.58 mi
Kilometers
28.3 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Hills
Tue, Apr 21, 6:41 AM EDT
Return by in Watertown
Tue, Apr 21, 7:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Watertown
2026-04-21T06:09
Arrive West Hills
Tue, Apr 21, 6:41 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Watertown
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
Eagleton Village
TN

Census designated place

From Watertown
8.8 mi
00h 16m
To West Hills
8.8 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
79°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Watertown and West Hills.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Watertown and West Hills.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    10 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Millers Cove Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · East Millers Cove Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Old Walland Highway

    1347 ft · 39 sec · Old Walland Highway

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Lamar Alexander Parkway

    9 mi · 14 min · East Lamar Alexander Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on East Lamar Alexander Parkway

    1.4 km · 1 min · East Lamar Alexander Parkway

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West Broadway Avenue

    3.4 mi · 6 min · West Broadway Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Fairview Drive

    2034 ft · 2 min · Fairview Drive

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Old Niles Ferry Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Old Niles Ferry Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Mint Road

    1923 ft · 59 sec · Mint Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West Hills Drive

    923 ft · 43 sec · West Hills Drive

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Big Bend Drive

    124 m · 18 sec · Big Bend Drive

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Big Bend Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Watertown and West Hills.

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
12 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
68.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Lamar Alexander Parkway
9.88 mi · 56%
West Broadway Avenue
3.36 mi · 19%
East Millers Cove Road
1.91 mi · 11%
Old Niles Ferry Road
1.17 mi · 7%
Fairview Drive
0.39 mi · 2%
Mint Road
0.36 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

East Lamar Alexander Parkway

Turn right onto East Lamar Alexander Parkway

9.02 mi · 00h 14m

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 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.2 mi
13.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eagleton Village
00h 16m from Watertown
Leave By
7:26 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Watertown and Sunny near West Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Watertown to West Hills?

The road trip is about 17.6 miles (28.3 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?

Eagleton Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.8 miles from Watertown and 8.8 miles from West Hills.

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

The direct path is about 13.4 miles (21.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.2 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 7:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.34 one way or $4.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Watertown and Sunny near West Hills.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Watertown and West Hills. Straight-line distance: 13.38 mi (21.53 km).

Watertown

#1 Watertown

City in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States

Population1,536
Coordinates35.7381400, -83.7879500
Altitude303
CountryUnited States
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#2 West Hills

West Hills is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.6959200, -84.0207400
Altitude343
CountryUnited States
Start: Watertown (-83.78795, 35.73814)
End: West Hills (-84.02074, 35.69592)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 28 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.62 gal
2.35 L · about $2.34
Round trip
$4.68
1.24 gal · 4.7 L
Estimated CO2
5.5 kg one way
Round trip: 11 kg / 24 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.34 $4.68
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.64 $5.27
Premium $4.65 $2.89 $5.77
Diesel $5.30 $3.29 $6.58

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 21, 2026

There is no time difference between Watertown and West Hills. The current time is 06:09:28.

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.