McCoy Rocks
McCoy Rocks is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 362 m. High Knob stands 938 m to the south-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Graveyard Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 1.0 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 362 m
How to reach it
- 1.0 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
- 25.6 mi off the Norris Freeway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Norris Dam Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Graveyard Hill: 0.5 mi
- Grassy Knob: 2.3 mi
- Big Knob: 2.7 mi
- Sheep Rock Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Litton Hill: 5.5 mi
- Jakes Hole Overlook: 5.6 mi
- Needles Eye: 6.8 mi
- Sheep Rock: 7.1 mi
- Devil's Slot: 7.1 mi
- North White Oak Overook: 7.8 mi
- Highschool Park: 2.2 mi
- Robbins park: 3.1 mi
- Robbins Park: 3.1 mi
- Flat Creek Park: 4.0 mi
- Needles Eye: 6.8 mi
- Winona General Store: 7.1 mi
- Train Cars: 8.7 mi
- Tackett Homesite & Graves: 13.1 mi
- Twin Arch South: 13.7 mi
- Twin Arches: 13.7 mi
- Diocese Arch: 6.4 mi
- Nancy’s Tunnel Arch: 15.7 mi
- Amphitheater Arch: 16.2 mi
- Etta's Arch: 16.3 mi
- Split Bow Arch: 16.3 mi
- Museum of Scott County: 2.3 mi
- Pickett State Park Archaeology Museum & ETSU Archaeological Research Station: 17.2 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 20.3 mi
- Old Jail: 20.3 mi
- Alvin C York Home: 23.9 mi
- Angel Falls: 8.2 mi
- Big Spring Falls: 18.1 mi
- Emory Gap Falls: 18.2 mi
- Debord Falls: 18.4 mi
- Lick Creek Falls: 22.6 mi
- Royal Blue Wildlife Management Area: 15.2 mi
- North Cumberland WMA-Sandquist Unit: 16.7 mi
- Pickett CCC Memorial State Park: 16.7 mi
- Rugby's Hidden History: 7.7 mi
- Sgt. Alvin C. York Memorial: 23.8 mi
- Historic Massengale Homestead Spring: 7.7 mi
- Koger Spring: 23.1 mi
- Montgomery: 19.6 mi
- Fork Mountain: 20.4 mi
- Brewster Bridge Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of McCoy Rocks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Knob | SSE 164° | 938 m | 13.5 mi |
| Signal Mountain | SE 143° | 887 m | 9.6 mi |
| Gibson Knob | SE 141° | 887 m | 11.3 mi |
| Landrom Mountain | S 176° | 884 m | 13.4 mi |
| Young Mountain | S 177° | 872 m | 11.6 mi |
| Flower Mountain | SSE 159° | 854 m | 12.6 mi |
| Pleas McCartt Mountain | S 178° | 849 m | 14.0 mi |
| Knolling Knob | S 175° | 834 m | 12.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:16 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:22 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:47 | 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 | 35 | 38 | 45 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 38 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oneida, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356819394
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