Sorgum Valley
Sorgum Valley is an attraction in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 90 m. Horns Bluff stands 92 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Shell City Park, a park 1.6 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 235 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles.
A re-creation of an old village with storefronts, a church, a jail, a bank, and more.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Dyer County Fair Association
How to reach it
- 235.4 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 12.1 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 22.4 mi off the Great River Road - Missouri
70 named places within 25 miles
- Shell City Park: 1.6 mi
- Dyersburg Activity Center: 1.8 mi
- Okeena Park: 2.1 mi
- Okeena Park: 2.1 mi
- Nichols Park: 2.4 mi
- Korean Conflict Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Dyer County Veterans Walk: 2.8 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Fallen Firefighter Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Burgess Chapel School: 3.9 mi
- Dyer County Historical Society: 2.5 mi
- The Veterans' Museum: 12.1 mi
- David Crockett Cabin: 21.3 mi
- Gibson County Archives: 24.1 mi
- Trenton Teapot Museum: 24.2 mi
- Kennedy: 18.7 mi
- Fourteen Bend: 19.5 mi
- Canady: 22.9 mi
- Black Island: 23.2 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 6.0 mi
- Missouri Welcome Center: 24.1 mi
- Hayti Rest Area (Northbound): 24.1 mi
- Full Throttle Distillery: 13.4 mi
- Carl Perkins Boyhood Home: 22.1 mi
- Caboose: 22.1 mi
- Ernest Rice WMA: 12.0 mi
- Lake Isom National Wildlife Refuge: 16.7 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 6.6 mi
- Maury City Our Home Town: 19.0 mi
- Horns Bluff: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sorgum Valley. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horns Bluff | SE 135° | 92 m | 20.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:36 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:40 | 20:18 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:22 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:05 | 16:08 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 42 | 51 | 60 | 70 | 78 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 61 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 4.6 | 5.9 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dyersburg Muni AP, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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