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Sewanee Location and Distances

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Location

The University of the South is in Sewanee, Tennessee (population 2,311). The campus is in a distant rural setting.

735 University Avenue
Sewanee, Tennessee
37383-1000 United States

Campus Map

Satellite view of the Sewanee campus and surrounding area.

Distance from Major Metropolitan Areas

Approximate straight-line distances from major U.S. cities to Sewanee, in miles.

The University of the South distance from Major Cities
City Distance
Chicago 468 miles
Dallas 643 miles
Houston 666 miles
Philadelphia 677 miles
New York 753 miles
San Antonio 835 miles
Phoenix 1,492 miles
San Diego 1,788 miles
Los Angeles 1,841 miles

Distance from Tennessee Cities

Straight-line distances from other Tennessee cities to Sewanee, in miles.

The University of the South distance from Tennessee cities
City Distance
Nashville 83 miles
Memphis 229 miles

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=221519.

Last updated: August 2026