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Cedar Bluff

Cedar Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Cedar Bluff is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 386 m. Devils Courthouse stands 1,406 m to the south-southeast, 7.6 miles off. Newfound Gap Road Byway passes 10 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
386 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.67981, -83.71906

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • River Rat Tubing Outpost: 0.7 mi
  • Next to Heaven Adventure: 2.2 mi
  • Tuckaleechee Caverns: 3.4 mi
  • Nick's MTB Trails: 7.2 mi
  • Ski Mountain Coaster: 9.2 mi
Peaks
Parks
Waterfalls: 56
  • Cane Creek Twin Falls: 1.5 mi
  • Meadow Branch Cascade: 2.0 mi
  • Meigs Falls: 2.6 mi
  • White Oak Sinks Falls: 3.3 mi
  • Meigs Creek Cascade: 3.6 mi
Museums: 27
Historic sites: 23
Cliffs: 22
Picnic sites: 10
  • Tremont Picnic Area: 3.2 mi
  • Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
  • Cades Cove Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
  • Cades Cove Covered Picnic Shelter: 6.0 mi
  • Look Rock Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
Gardens: 9
Artworks: 8
  • Fish: 11.8 mi
  • Bear: 12.3 mi
  • Sam Houston Statue: 15.2 mi
  • Veterans Statue: 15.6 mi
  • Dolly Parton: 15.6 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 2
  • Strong rock spring: 23.4 mi
  • Love's Creek Spring: 24.9 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Cedar Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Devils CourthouseSSE 160°1,406.04 m7.6 mi
Blanket MountainESE 122°1,405.07 m7.1 mi
Devils BenchSSE 157°1,379.94 m7.2 mi
Meigs MountainESE 119°1,221.63 m6.3 mi
Chimney RocksS 171°1,221.07 m6.1 mi
Cold Water KnobS 189°1,219.73 m6.6 mi
Phils ViewE 82°1,185.75 m7.6 mi
Chinquapin KnobE 90°1,144 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1319:47
June solstice06:2020:1720:55
September equinox07:2419:0019:33
December solstice07:4216:4617:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F364047566269727166564640
Precip in5.64.95.35.25.15.56.14.44.93.34.45.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Townsend 5S, 6 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Oct.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356793254

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