Cliff · Tennessee
Long Point
Long Point is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 474 m. Luper Mountain stands 833 m to the south-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Jones Knob, a peak 4.0 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 474 m
How to reach it
Coordinates36.16229, -84.95801
- 16.6 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 15.2 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Jones Knob: 4.0 mi
- The Horse Pound: 8.7 mi
- Lost Mountain: 8.7 mi
- Lavender Knob: 9.5 mi
- Little Peavine Mountain: 10.2 mi
Cliffs: 22
- Apple Bag Overlook: 11.3 mi
- Ding Dong Rock: 11.6 mi
- Jane Bend Overlook: 11.7 mi
- Big Piney Overlook: 12.6 mi
- Gwinn Cove Overlook: 13.3 mi
Parks: 20
- South Fentress Comunity Park: 5.1 mi
- Robinhood Park: 11.3 mi
- Obed Wild and Scenic River: 12.2 mi
- Meadow Creek Park: 13.2 mi
- Obed River Park: 13.8 mi
Museums: 5
- Military Memorial Museum: 15.3 mi
- Native Stone Museum: 15.3 mi
- Monterey Depot Museum: 17.3 mi
- Old Jail: 18.4 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 18.4 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Keyes-Harrison Wildlife Management Area: 13.8 mi
- Black Mountain Area: 20.6 mi
- Brady Mountain Area: 21.4 mi
- Brady Mountain Area: 24.1 mi
Springs: 3
- Historic Massengale Homestead Spring: 19.5 mi
- Black Mountain Springhouse: 20.7 mi
- Dripping Spring: 22.3 mi
Attractions: 2
- East Fork Stables: 13.3 mi
- East Point Marina: 21.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Cumberland County I-40 East Rest Area: 14.9 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 West Rest Area: 16.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Brewster Bridge Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Montgomery: 19.5 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Rugby's Hidden History: 19.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Ozone Falls: 21.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Long Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luper Mountain | SSE 146° | 833 m | 17.2 mi |
| Big Rock Mountain | SSE 162° | 824 m | 18.1 mi |
| Thorny Mountain | SSE 154° | 811 m | 17.7 mi |
| Ellis Mountain | SSE 153° | 796 m | 17.4 mi |
| Hatfield Mountain | SE 144° | 793 m | 17.0 mi |
| Barnes Mountain | SSE 154° | 778 m | 16.5 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | E 85° | 764 m | 18.5 mi |
| Peg Mountain | SSE 149° | 745 m | 18.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:23 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:04 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 15:50 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 5.9 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lancing 6 NW, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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