Editing Calhoun, Tennessee (section)

==Geography==
Calhoun is situated along the north bank of the [[Hiwassee River]], which flows from the [[Appalachian Mountains]] to the east and empties into the [[Chickamauga Lake]] impoundment of the [[Tennessee River]] a few miles to the west. The river forms the boundary between McMinn County and [[Bradley County, Tennessee|Bradley County]]. The town of [[Charleston, Tennessee|Charleston]] is located across the river to the south, on the Bradley County side.

Calhoun is situated around the junction of [[U.S. Route 11 in Tennessee|U.S. Route 11]], which connects the town to [[Athens, Tennessee|Athens]] to the north and Charleston and [[Cleveland, Tennessee|Cleveland]] to the south, and [[Tennessee State Route 163|State Route 163]] (Bowater Road), which connects Calhoun to [[U.S. Route 411]] in [[Delano, Tennessee|Delano]] to the east and [[Interstate 75 in Tennessee|Interstate 75]] (Exit 36) to the west.

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|1.1|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|1.0|sqmi|km2}} is land and {{convert|0.1|sqmi|km2}} (4.67%) is water.