THE ALTAMONT LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Cumberland Plateau setting.
Altamont town has 19.8 square miles of land in Grundy County. Its Census reference point is in Cumberland Plateau, within Southwestern Appalachians.
Open low mountains and plateau edges form a landscape of wooded uplands and deeper ravines. Escarpments mark the transition toward both the Ridge and Valley and the Interior Plateau.
Regional context: Southwestern Appalachians ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Altamont and Grundy County
Altamont is associated with Grundy County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Altamont by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Altamont, or 0% of its total area. It is 0.2 percentage points lower than the 0.2% recorded for Grundy County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Altamont town has 4.1 times the land area of nearby Beersheba Springs town (4.8 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

