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Lovers Leap

Lovers Leap, seen from above at true elevation

Lovers Leap is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 177 m. Buteomont stands 369 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Our Lady of Lever Lake, a artwork 1.9 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 2.9 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
177 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.98312, -87.05112

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Fairview / Williamson County Baseball Park: 3.7 mi
  • Fairview Park: 3.7 mi
  • Bowie Park Entrance: 4.6 mi
  • JoAnn's Outdoor Classroom: 4.8 mi
  • Bowie Park Pavilion 1: 5.0 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 28
Museums: 27
Cliffs: 24
Artworks: 18
Attractions: 11
Gardens: 5
Nature reserves: 3
  • Brookmeade Park at Kelley's Point Battlefield: 13.1 mi
  • Glen Leven Farm: 17.8 mi
  • Shelby Bottoms: 23.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • West Meade Waterfall: 10.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Lighthouses: 1
  • Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 22.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Lovers Leap. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ButeomontESE 104°368.8 m20.2 mi
Jenkins HillESE 102°367 m21.4 mi
Morton KnobESE 101°365 m21.9 mi
Pleasant Hill KnobE 101°361 m18.7 mi
McMahan KnobESE 101°355 m18.2 mi
Daddy KnobESE 106°353 m20.5 mi
Talley HillSE 127°348 m17.6 mi
Sliders KnobE 98°344 m14.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2619:00
June solstice05:3319:3120:09
September equinox06:3718:1318:47
December solstice06:5615:5916:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374150596775797771604941
Precip in4.75.05.45.55.84.85.13.43.94.04.15.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fairview Bowie NAT CTR, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356817746

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