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==Geography== Celina is located near the center of Clay County at {{coord|36|32|54|N|85|30|7|W|type:city}} (36.548379, -85.501980).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> The city is situated in a relatively broad valley surrounded by rugged hills characteristic of the eastern [[Highland Rim]]. This valley is created by the confluence of the [[Cumberland River]], which approaches from the north, and the [[Obey River]], which approaches from the east. This section of both rivers is part of [[Cordell Hull Lake]], a reservoir created by Cordell Hull Dam near [[Carthage, Tennessee|Carthage]] several miles to the southwest. [[Dale Hollow Dam]], which creates the vast Dale Hollow Lake, lies along the Obey River just east of Celina. [[Tennessee State Route 52]] passes through the city, connecting it with [[Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee|Red Boiling Springs]] and [[Lafayette, Tennessee|Lafayette]] to the west and [[Livingston, Tennessee|Livingston]] to the southeast. [[Tennessee State Route 53]], which intersects SR 52 in the southern part of Celina, runs southwestward down the Cumberland River to [[Gainesboro, Tennessee|Gainesboro]], and northeastward to the [[Kentucky]] border, where it continues as [[Kentucky Route 61]] in the direction of [[Burkesville, Kentucky|Burkesville]]. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|4.4|km2|order=flip}}, all land.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4712100| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Celina city, Tennessee| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| access-date=July 6, 2015| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213060259/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4712100| archive-date=February 13, 2020| url-status=dead}}</ref> ===Climate=== The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the [[Köppen Climate Classification]] system, Celina has a [[humid subtropical climate]], abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=165104&cityname=Celina,+Tennessee,+United+States+of+America&units=|title=Celina, Tennessee Köppen Climate Classification (Weatherbase)|website=Weatherbase}}</ref>
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