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Hyder Bluff

Hyder Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Hyder Bluff is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 422 m. Holston Mountain stands 1,264 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Winged Deer Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail passes 19 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
422 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.39698, -82.34692

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Winged Deer Park: 0.8 mi
  • Winged Deer Park: 1.1 mi
  • Winged Deer Park Disc Golf Course: 1.1 mi
  • Lakeview Park: 3.6 mi
  • Lions Park: 4.0 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 28
Cliffs: 28
Waterfalls: 19
  • Laurel Falls: 14.6 mi
  • Blue Hole Falls: 15.5 mi
  • Coon Den Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Dennis Cove Waterfall: 17.0 mi
  • Red Fork Falls: 17.7 mi
Museums: 12
Attractions: 7
  • Johnson City Sign: 5.5 mi
  • Downtown Square Breezeway: 5.6 mi
  • Appalachian Caverns: 7.5 mi
  • Bristol Thunder Valley Dragway: 9.8 mi
  • Wautauga Dam: 13.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Rest Area and Tennessee Welcome Center: 12.7 mi
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 14.7 mi
  • Virginia Welcome Center: 15.1 mi
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 23.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Shook Branch Picnic Ground: 13.9 mi
  • Twin Springs Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
Artworks: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Gardens: 1
Springs: 1
  • Hampton Spring: 12.4 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Shook Branch Swimming Area: 13.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Hyder Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Holston MountainENE 74°1,264 m15.6 mi
Holston High KnobENE 74°1,261 m15.6 mi
Stone MountainSSE 161°1,129 m13.6 mi
Fork MountainSE 136°1,101 m13.8 mi
Pinnacle MountainS 186°1,074 m12.5 mi
Buffalo MountainS 186°1,048 m12.5 mi
Pond MountainESE 119°1,034 m15.5 mi
Buffalo MountainS 182°1,005 m9.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0719:41
June solstice06:1320:1320:51
September equinox07:1818:5419:28
December solstice07:3816:3817:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363947566471757468574639
Precip in3.83.84.03.84.45.25.94.23.02.83.43.9

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356812477

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