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Bumpers Bluff

Bumpers Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Bumpers Bluff is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 115 m. Smith Hill stands 271 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Tanyard Park, a park 6.2 miles away. 55 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
115 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.61590, -88.16031

55 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 22
Cliffs: 16
Parks: 13
Museums: 2
  • Beech River Heritage Museum: 13.4 mi
  • T. S. Stribling Museum: 18.4 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Parker's Crossroads Civil War Battlefield: 17.6 mi
  • Memorial Bridge: 21.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bumpers Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Smith HillSE 125°271 m24.2 mi
Sand MountainWSW 237°224 m20.4 mi
Davidson HillSSE 154°223 m24.4 mi
Hughes HillSSE 152°221 m20.9 mi
Ward HillESE 120°219 m13.6 mi
Sand HillNNW 343°213 m16.4 mi
Horses HeadE 101°211 m12.2 mi
Russ CoalingsSSE 158°209 m19.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3119:05
June solstice05:3819:3420:12
September equinox06:4118:1718:51
December solstice06:5916:0416:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394351606976807972615042
Precip in4.45.05.65.35.54.05.04.14.34.24.15.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Parsons WTP, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356790994

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