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Armfield Bluff

Armfield Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Armfield Bluff is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 549 m. Clouse Hill stands 634 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 23 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
549 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.21314, -85.97637

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Abbo's Alley: 3.1 mi
  • Shoup Park: 3.2 mi
  • Manigault Park: 3.2 mi
  • Angel Park: 3.5 mi
  • City of Decherd Babe Ruth Ball Park: 5.3 mi
Cliffs: 30
Springs: 19
  • Cave Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Wildcat Spring: 13.9 mi
  • Holly Spring: 14.6 mi
  • Dogwood Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 18
  • Falls Branch Falls 15: 7.8 mi
  • Jumpoff Falls 90: 9.0 mi
  • Sycamore Falls: 12.7 mi
  • Hanes Hole Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Black Canyon Falls: 12.8 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Museums: 9
  • Cowan Railroad Museum: 3.9 mi
  • Sam H. Werner Military Museum: 6.2 mi
  • Hands-On Science Center: 16.1 mi
  • Tullahoma History Museum: 16.4 mi
  • Beechcraft Heritage Museum: 18.6 mi
Historic sites: 4
Artworks: 4
  • Dinah Shore Murals: 7.9 mi
  • University of Tennessee Mural: 7.9 mi
  • Tims Ford Lake Mural: 8.0 mi
  • Franklin County Mural: 8.0 mi
Attractions: 4
Rest areas: 2
  • Grundy Count Rest Area - West Bound: 6.8 mi
  • Grundy Count Rest Area - East Bound: 6.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Foster Falls Picnic Area: 17.2 mi
  • Old Stone Fort Picnic Area: 20.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Sewanee Natural Bridge: 5.2 mi
Gardens: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Armfield Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Clouse HillENE 61°634 m11.6 mi
West RamseyENE 70°627 m12.5 mi
Scott HillENE 68°623 m17.1 mi
Fults HillENE 66°619 m20.1 mi
East RamseyENE 70°616 m13.1 mi
Big ButteNNE 12°612 m15.5 mi
Farmer Camp HillENE 61°601 m15.7 mi
Pull Tight HillNNE 30°598 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:2218:56
June solstice05:3019:2520:02
September equinox06:3318:0918:42
December solstice06:4915:5716:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374149586572757569594941
Precip in5.55.25.46.44.95.85.64.75.14.24.96.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sewanee, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356785630

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