Morgans Steep
Morgans Steep is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 558 m. Ross Mountain stands 715 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Shoup Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 15 m
- Elevation
- 558 m
How to reach it
- 20.1 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Shoup Park: 0.6 mi
- Abbo's Alley: 0.6 mi
- Manigault Park: 0.7 mi
- Angel Park: 1.0 mi
- Mister and Mrs Larry Lee Carter Natural Area: 5.8 mi
- Cape of Good Hope: 2.2 mi
- High Top: 3.5 mi
- Claibornes View: 3.8 mi
- Payne View: 4.8 mi
- Little Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 0.6 mi
- Armfield Bluff: 2.6 mi
- Armfield Bluff: 2.6 mi
- Brakefield Point: 4.8 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 5.6 mi
- Falls Branch Falls 15: 5.3 mi
- Jumpoff Falls 90: 6.5 mi
- Sycamore Falls: 10.5 mi
- Black Canyon Falls: 10.5 mi
- Hanes Hole Falls: 10.5 mi
- Cave Spring: 10.0 mi
- Wildcat Spring: 11.8 mi
- Holly Spring: 12.8 mi
- Dogwood Spring: 12.8 mi
- Rattlesnake Spring: 14.1 mi
- Cowan Marsh Public Hunting Area: 5.7 mi
- John Sumach Reservation: 15.4 mi
- Battle Creek Public Hunting Area: 16.1 mi
- Walls of Jericho State Natural Area: 17.6 mi
- May Prairie Designated State Natural Area: 17.8 mi
- Sam H. Werner Military Museum: 4.0 mi
- Cowan Railroad Museum: 5.2 mi
- Hands-On Science Center: 18.5 mi
- Lodge Museum of Cast Iron: 18.5 mi
- Tullahoma History Museum: 18.9 mi
- Danny Cove: 13.6 mi
- Russell Cave National Monument: 17.0 mi
- South Pittsburg Municipal Hospital: 18.5 mi
- Corn Maze: 22.4 mi
- L&N RR Stevenson Depot: 23.7 mi
- Dinah Shore Murals: 10.3 mi
- University of Tennessee Mural: 10.3 mi
- Tims Ford Lake Mural: 10.3 mi
- Franklin County Mural: 10.3 mi
- Rebel's Rest: 0.7 mi
- Memorial Cross: 0.8 mi
- B.H. Goethert Memorial Garden: 12.4 mi
- Grundy Count Rest Area - East Bound: 4.9 mi
- Grundy Count Rest Area - West Bound: 4.9 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 24.4 mi
- Foster Falls Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
- Old Stone Fort Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
- Sewanee Natural Bridge: 3.4 mi
- Harvey's Garden: 9.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Morgans Steep. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Mountain | ENE 62° | 715 m | 21.8 mi |
| Stocker Hill | ENE 59° | 654 m | 19.5 mi |
| Clouse Hill | NE 51° | 634 m | 9.9 mi |
| West Ramsey | ENE 61° | 627 m | 10.5 mi |
| Scott Hill | ENE 62° | 623 m | 15.2 mi |
| Fults Hill | ENE 61° | 619 m | 18.2 mi |
| East Ramsey | ENE 62° | 616 m | 11.1 mi |
| Big Butte | N 3° | 612 m | 15.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:25 | 20:02 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:09 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 06:49 | 15:57 | 16:36 |
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 | 37 | 41 | 49 | 58 | 65 | 72 | 75 | 75 | 69 | 59 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 4.9 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 6.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sewanee, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/710522155
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