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Alex Haley Statue

Alex Haley Statue from directly overhead

Alex Haley Statue is an artwork in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 309 m. Bluff Mountain stands 899 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Mabry-Hazen House, a museum 0.1 miles away. Norris Freeway passes 7.8 miles off.

What the record says

Material
bronze

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates35.97080, -83.90396

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Morningside Park: 0.1 mi
  • Harriet Tubman Park: 0.3 mi
  • Dr. Walter Hardy Park: 0.4 mi
  • William Powell Park: 0.6 mi
  • Governor Ned McWherter Riverside Park: 0.6 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 43
  • Knox Selfie Lab: 1.0 mi
  • Ramsey House Plantation: 4.5 mi
  • Aspire: 14.9 mi
  • Maryville Greenbelt Amphitheater: 15.4 mi
  • Nick's MTB Trails: 15.9 mi
Museums: 32
Cliffs: 22
Gardens: 9
Artworks: 6
Springs: 5
  • Love's Creek Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Strong rock spring: 11.3 mi
  • Herron Spring: 15.8 mi
  • Ebb and Flow Spring: 21.6 mi
  • Hardin Spring: 21.7 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Boyd Hollow Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Cane Creek Twin Falls: 23.7 mi
  • Meigs Falls: 24.5 mi
  • Meadow Branch Cascade: 24.5 mi
  • White Oak Sinks Falls: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Alex Haley Statue. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bluff MountainSE 133°899 m16.9 mi
Little DoubleSE 136°851 m16.8 mi
Pleasant ViewSE 145°712 m16.7 mi
House MountainNE 38°629 m12.4 mi
Sugarloaf MountainSE 128°624 m16.2 mi
Big Pine MountainSE 133°604 m15.8 mi
Little Pine MountainSE 131°566 m16.0 mi
Brushy KnobN 353°471 m10.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:48
June solstice06:2020:1820:56
September equinox07:2419:0019:34
December solstice07:4316:4617:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374149576674777671594840
Precip in5.25.15.35.24.54.05.83.44.13.14.15.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Knoxville EXP STN, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/11913984087

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