Laurel Run Cliffs
Laurel Run Cliffs is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 400 m. Chimneytop stands 945 m to the south-southwest, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Laurel Run Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail passes 8.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 400 m
How to reach it
- 8.8 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
- 12.5 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
Overlooks nearby
- Purchase Ridge Overlook · 14 mi
- Lover's Leap Overlook · 15 mi
- Tunnel Floor Observation Deck · 15 mi
- Powell Mountain Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Laurel Run Park: 0.3 mi
- Mount Carmel Park: 3.7 mi
- Bays Mountain Park: 3.8 mi
- Eastman Recreation Area: 3.9 mi
- Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium: 4.2 mi
- Canebrake Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Holston River Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Cherry Knobs: 2.7 mi
- High Point: 3.2 mi
- Little Pine Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Kit Bluff: 6.4 mi
- Miller Bluff: 7.2 mi
- The Cliffs: 7.3 mi
- Skeleton Bluff: 9.7 mi
- Moody Bluff: 10.5 mi
- Battle of Kingsport: 5.0 mi
- Eagle Scout Dedication: 7.4 mi
- Phipps Bend Nuclear Plant: 7.7 mi
- Dickson Elementary School: 9.5 mi
- Coach Harry Fry: 11.4 mi
- Car Museum: 7.7 mi
- Gray Fossil Site and Museum: 12.5 mi
- Gray Fossil Site and Museum Annex: 12.5 mi
- Fannon Train Museum: 16.1 mi
- Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail Interpretive Center: 16.5 mi
- Kingsport Aquatic Center: 6.3 mi
- Appalachian Caverns: 19.9 mi
- Devil's Bathtub: 21.8 mi
- Johnson City Sign: 21.8 mi
- Downtown Square Breezeway: 22.0 mi
- Rest Area and Tennessee Welcome Center: 7.2 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 11.4 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 13.2 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 24.8 mi
- Junaluska: 20.1 mi
- ETSU Community Garden: 22.2 mi
- Jacob's Nature Park at Sinking Creek: 23.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Laurel Run Cliffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimneytop | SSW 195° | 945 m | 6.4 mi |
| Chimneytop Mountain | SSW 195° | 926 m | 6.4 mi |
| Big Knob | NE 39° | 919 m | 14.9 mi |
| Fodderstack Mountain | SSW 210° | 839 m | 9.1 mi |
| Stone Mountain | SW 217° | 789 m | 10.3 mi |
| Stony Lump | SW 219° | 766 m | 12.0 mi |
| Holston River Mountain | ENE 68° | 707 m | 2.2 mi |
| Brokenback Mountain | SW 227° | 675 m | 16.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 20:15 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:39 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kingsport, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356815614
Day trips start here
- Kingsport · 7 mi
- Johnson City · 22 mi
- Elizabethton · 27 mi
- Bristol · 28 mi
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