Cumberland Gap, Tennessee

About Cumberland Gap

Set in the northeastern part of Tennessee, Cumberland Gap is a tiny community with an estimated population of 313.

Officially, Cumberland Gap is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.33 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 948 residents per square mile.

📰 Cumberland Gap News Today

• Cumberland Gap Baseball Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 4
• MICHAEL RICE SUTTLE Obituary (2026) - Cumberland Gap, TN - Green Hills Funeral Home - Middlesboro Legacy obituary · Aug 12
• Union County vs Cumberland Gap Football - Sep 11, 2026 Sports Illustrated · Aug 7
• Cumberland Gap Art & Wine Festival Saturday claiborneprogress.net · Apr 20
• Robert "Bob" Tuttle Obituary Apr 6, 2026 Arnett & Steele Funeral Home · Apr 6

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Cumberland Gap Unique

• The only place in America named Cumberland Gap — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northeastern Tennessee, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Tennessee — one of 504 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Cumberland Gap

• Angelo's In The Gap — italian

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Tri-State Point · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cumberland Gap

• Cumberland Gap National Historical Park · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Cumberland Gap

• Cumberland Gap High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Cumberland Gap

🏘️ Nearby Communities