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Cherokee Bluffs

Cherokee Bluffs, seen from above at true elevation

Cherokee Bluffs is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 297 m. Bearwallow Mountain stands 720 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Sequoyah Park & Greenway, a park 0.3 miles away. Norris Freeway passes 11 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
297 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.92425, -83.96324

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sequoyah Park & Greenway: 0.3 mi
  • Whitlow Park: 0.7 mi
  • Marine Park: 0.8 mi
  • Sequoyah Ball Fields: 0.8 mi
  • Talahi Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 37
  • Knox Selfie Lab: 3.9 mi
  • Ramsey House Plantation: 8.4 mi
  • Maryville Greenbelt Amphitheater: 11.8 mi
  • Nick's MTB Trails: 14.6 mi
  • Aspire: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 24
Gardens: 9
Waterfalls: 8
  • Boyd Hollow Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Abrams Falls: 22.3 mi
  • Cane Creek Twin Falls: 23.0 mi
  • White Oak Sinks Falls: 23.4 mi
  • Meadow Branch Cascade: 23.5 mi
Artworks: 7
Springs: 6
  • Love's Creek Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Herron Spring: 11.7 mi
  • Strong rock spring: 15.5 mi
  • Ebb and Flow Spring: 17.2 mi
  • Hardin Spring: 17.3 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Saratoga Pavillion: 11.9 mi
  • Look Rock Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
  • Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Area: 24.4 mi
  • Cades Cove Picnic Area: 24.5 mi
  • Cades Cove Covered Picnic Shelter: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Cherokee Bluffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bearwallow MountainSE 129°720 m16.8 mi
Pleasant ViewSE 129°712 m16.6 mi
House MountainNE 40°629 m17.0 mi
Big Pine MountainESE 117°604 m16.7 mi
Mount NeboSSE 151°600 m15.4 mi
Little Pine MountainESE 115°566 m17.1 mi
Miller Cove MountainSE 143°528 m16.8 mi
Brushy KnobN 9°471 m13.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:48
June solstice06:2020:1820:56
September equinox07:2419:0119:34
December solstice07:4316:4717:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374149576674777671594840
Precip in5.25.15.35.24.54.05.83.44.13.14.15.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Knoxville EXP STN, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356794052

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