Cliff · Tennessee
Bee Cliff
Bee Cliff is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 600 m. Little Stone Mountain stands 1,305 m to the east-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Cardens Bluff, a cliff 1.8 miles away. Mission Crossing passes 16 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 600 m
How to reach it
Coordinates36.35206, -82.13652
- 16.2 mi off the Mission Crossing
- 24.2 mi off the Little Parkway
- 25.0 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 27.5 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Patio View of MacRae Peak · 25 mi
- Watauga View · 25 mi
- Calloway Peak · 25 mi
- Storyteller Rock · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Lynn Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Pond Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Jenkins Knob: 5.0 mi
- Black Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Potato Top: 5.6 mi
Parks
- Watauga Point Recreation Area: 3.6 mi
- Harmon Park: 4.0 mi
- Cat Island Park: 4.0 mi
- Edwards Island Park: 4.3 mi
- Watauga Scenic Area: 4.6 mi
Historic sites: 29
- Veteran's Walk of Honor: 4.5 mi
- Elizabethton Veterans War Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Transylvania Purchase: 6.4 mi
- Watauga Purchase: 6.4 mi
- Watauga Fort: 6.4 mi
Cliffs: 22
- Cardens Bluff: 1.8 mi
- Pardee Point: 6.6 mi
- Flagpole Point: 7.1 mi
- Moody Cliff: 7.6 mi
- Betty Range Cliff: 8.5 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Laurel Falls: 5.5 mi
- Blue Hole Falls: 6.6 mi
- Coon Den Falls: 6.9 mi
- Dennis Cove Waterfall: 7.2 mi
- Mountaineer Falls: 12.5 mi
Museums: 14
- Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area Interpretive Exhibit: 6.5 mi
- Rocky Mount State Historic Site: 11.7 mi
- Birthplace of Country Music Museum: 17.1 mi
- Beech Mountain History Museum: 18.6 mi
- Jonesborough History Museum: 19.0 mi
Attractions: 9
- Wautauga Dam: 2.2 mi
- Downtown Square Breezeway: 12.2 mi
- Johnson City Sign: 12.3 mi
- Bristol Thunder Valley Dragway: 13.0 mi
- Bristol Caverns: 13.6 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Shook Branch Picnic Ground: 3.5 mi
- Potters Truck Stop: 14.4 mi
- Twin Springs Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
- Trials Playground: 17.6 mi
- Cliffside Picnic Area: 24.5 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Jacob's Nature Park at Sinking Creek: 10.8 mi
- Elk Valley Preserve: 17.6 mi
- Peak Mountain Conservation Area: 22.9 mi
- Foscoe Wetland Conservation Area: 23.8 mi
- Tater Hill Lake Basin Habitat Preservation: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 17.8 mi
- Virginia Welcome Center: 17.9 mi
- Rest Area and Tennessee Welcome Center: 24.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Hampton Spring: 5.2 mi
- Shanty Springs: 24.4 mi
Artworks: 2
- Junaluska: 13.9 mi
- Heartwood: 24.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Shook Branch Swimming Area: 3.4 mi
Gardens: 1
- ETSU Community Garden: 13.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Lost Cove: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Bee Cliff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Stone Mountain | ESE 121° | 1,305 m | 12.0 mi |
| White Rocks Mountain | SSE 167° | 1,295 m | 9.1 mi |
| Holston Mountain | NNE 24° | 1,264 m | 8.0 mi |
| Holston High Knob | NNE 24° | 1,261 m | 8.0 mi |
| Clarke Mountain | SSW 196° | 1,250 m | 13.0 mi |
| Walnut Mountain | SSE 150° | 1,218 m | 6.4 mi |
| Firescald Knob | SSE 150° | 1,218 m | 6.4 mi |
| Buck Ridge | ESE 120° | 1,189 m | 12.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:07 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 20:12 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:38 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elizabethton, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356787003
Day trips start here
- Elizabethton · 6 mi
- Johnson City · 12 mi
- Bristol · 17 mi
- Kingsport · 26 mi
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