Leeper Bluff
Leeper Bluff is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 248 m. Look Rock stands 810 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Yarberry Peninsular Recreation Area, a park 2.2 miles away. Indian Lakes Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 248 m
How to reach it
- 25.1 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
- 25.9 mi off the Norris Freeway, National
- 26.3 mi off the Cherohala Skyway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Yarberry Peninsular Recreation Area: 2.2 mi
- East Lakeshore Trail: Canal Branch Trailhead: 3.7 mi
- Lenoir City Park: 3.9 mi
- Poplar Springs Recreation Area: 5.1 mi
- Rock Springs Park: 5.4 mi
- Alexander Knob: 3.7 mi
- Red Knobs: 5.1 mi
- Chapel HIll: 5.4 mi
- Lotterdale Knob: 6.8 mi
- Rocky Hill: 6.9 mi
- Lenoir Cotton Mill: 5.1 mi
- Morganton: 8.7 mi
- McGhee: 10.6 mi
- Fort Loudoun: 11.6 mi
- Tucker Springs Historical Marker: 11.7 mi
- Lenoir City Museum & Cotton: 5.2 mi
- Greenback Heritage Museum: 7.1 mi
- Carmichael Inn Museum: 9.0 mi
- Cades Cove Preservation Association & Cades Cove Museum: 12.5 mi
- Sequoyah Birthplace Museum: 12.9 mi
- Mizell Bluff: 3.5 mi
- Blair Bluff: 7.8 mi
- Sheep Pen Bluff: 7.9 mi
- Keller Bluff: 8.6 mi
- Stubbs Bluff: 11.3 mi
- Cheeyo Park: 9.2 mi
- Cresent Bend Garden: 18.2 mi
- University of Tennessee Gardens: 18.4 mi
- Beall Family Rose Garden: 18.4 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 18.4 mi
- Ebb and Flow Spring: 4.5 mi
- Hardin Spring: 4.6 mi
- Poplar Spring: 5.2 mi
- Herron Spring: 8.7 mi
- Poplar Spring: 15.3 mi
- Caboose: 9.0 mi
- Greenback Castle: 9.8 mi
- Maryville Greenbelt Amphitheater: 11.7 mi
- Knox Selfie Lab: 20.2 mi
- Nick's MTB Trails: 20.7 mi
- Baker Creek Preserve: 20.4 mi
- William Hastie Natural Area: 20.6 mi
- Marie Myers Park: 20.9 mi
- Grayson Subaru Nature Preserve: 21.8 mi
- Ijams Nature Center: 22.0 mi
- Saratoga Pavillion: 6.5 mi
- Look Rock Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
- Riverfront Park Shed: 24.0 mi
- Roane County Park Picnic Shed 5: 24.3 mi
- Sam Houston Statue: 11.4 mi
- Pat Summitt Statue: 19.1 mi
- Torchbearer Statue: 19.2 mi
- Alex Haley Statue: 21.0 mi
- Abrams Falls: 19.9 mi
- Boyd Hollow Falls: 21.6 mi
- Lower Falls: 24.3 mi
- Crooked Arm Cascades: 24.8 mi
- Wheat: 16.2 mi
- Calderwood: 21.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Leeper Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Look Rock | SE 124° | 810.463 m | 16.0 mi |
| Ellis Butt | ESE 114° | 738 m | 17.4 mi |
| Mount Nebo | E 97° | 600 m | 19.7 mi |
| Pine Mountain | SE 128° | 562 m | 18.3 mi |
| Shingle Mountain | SSE 148° | 488 m | 16.5 mi |
| Buzzard Roost | SSE 160° | 467 m | 15.9 mi |
| Stratton Knob | SSE 152° | 464 m | 16.7 mi |
| Pictured Pine Knob | SSE 160° | 453 m | 18.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:15 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:19 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:02 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:48 | 17:27 |
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 | 38 | 42 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lenoir City, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356816264
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