- Elevation, modelled
- 442 m
- Tallest summit within 17.7 miles
- Rich Knob1,295 m · 14.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail18.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:51local time
- Coordinates
- 36.5161, -82.2504
Bristol Thunder Valley Dragway is a attraction in Tennessee, at a modelled 442 m. Rich Knob stands 1,295 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Hamilton Hill, a peak 1.8 miles away. Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail passes 19 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Bristol Thunder Valley Dragway. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Knob | E 92° | 1,295 m | 14.8 mi |
| Holston Mountain | ESE 113° | 1,264 m | 10.4 mi |
| Holston High Knob | ESE 113° | 1,261 m | 10.4 mi |
| Locust Knob | E 91° | 1,223 m | 15.1 mi |
| Locust Pole Knob | E 83° | 1,111 m | 17.5 mi |
| Cross Mountain | E 97° | 1,103 m | 15.7 mi |
| Little Pine Mountain | ENE 78° | 1,048 m | 17.6 mi |
| Delaney Mountain | E 84° | 1,036 m | 15.3 mi |
- 18.5 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
- 23.3 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 26.6 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 29.1 mi off the Mission Crossing
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hamilton Hill: 1.8 mi
- Ayers Knob: 2.9 mi
- Beaver Creek Knobs: 3.2 mi
- Paddys Knob: 4.5 mi
- Strawberry Ridge: 4.5 mi
Historic sites: 29
- Veterans War Memorial: 6.8 mi
- Cobra: 6.8 mi
- gross/morrel homestead: 6.8 mi
- Memorial Tower: 7.1 mi
- Massengill Monument: 10.6 mi
Museums: 13
Attractions: 6
- Appalachian Caverns: 3.8 mi
- Bristol Caverns: 7.5 mi
- Johnson City Sign: 14.9 mi
- Downtown Square Breezeway: 14.9 mi
- Wautauga Dam: 15.1 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Abrams Falls: 11.1 mi
- Blue Hole Falls: 11.5 mi
- Laurel Falls: 18.0 mi
- Coon Den Falls: 19.6 mi
- Dennis Cove Waterfall: 20.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 5.4 mi
- Virginia Welcome Center: 5.6 mi
- Rest Area and Tennessee Welcome Center: 16.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Shook Branch Swimming Area: 16.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:07 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 20:13 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:38 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Bristol · 6 mi
- Elizabethton · 12 mi
- Johnson City · 15 mi
- Kingsport · 17 mi
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