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Bull Bluff

Bull Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Bull Bluff is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 306 m. Cross Mountain stands 1,075 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Melton Hill Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Norris Freeway passes 18 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
306 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.94730, -84.24242

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Melton Hill Park: 0.3 mi
  • Clark Center Park: 0.8 mi
  • Guinn Road Park: 2.0 mi
  • Melton Hill Park: 2.2 mi
  • Hardin Valley Park: 3.0 mi
Peaks
Museums: 25
Cliffs: 17
Springs: 11
  • Herron Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Ebb and Flow Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Hardin Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Massengil Spring: 9.7 mi
  • Poplar Spring: 10.8 mi
Gardens: 10
Attractions: 8
  • Aspire: 12.0 mi
  • Caboose: 15.1 mi
  • Abandoned Train: 16.0 mi
  • Knox Selfie Lab: 18.0 mi
  • Maryville Greenbelt Amphitheater: 20.3 mi
Artworks: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Emory Gap Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Debord Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Boyd Hollow Falls: 22.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Bull Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cross MountainN 2°1,075 m17.3 mi
The Flag PoleN 2°1,075 m17.3 mi
Redoak MountainN 358°1,027 m16.3 mi
Big FodderstackNW 319°1,013 m14.7 mi
Buffalo MountainNNW 346°1,008 m15.3 mi
Stallion MountainNW 321°1,007 m17.8 mi
Frozen HeadNW 315°1,001 m17.1 mi
Pilot MountainN 353°993 m14.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1519:49
June solstice06:2120:2020:58
September equinox07:2619:0219:35
December solstice07:4416:4817:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384250596774787771604841
Precip in5.55.95.55.64.54.85.93.74.13.35.05.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — OAK Ridge Atdd, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356790941

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