- Elevation, modelled
- 439 m
- Tallest summit within 16.2 miles
- Signal Mountain887 m · 16.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cumberland Historic Byway7.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 36.4524, -84.6694
Needles Eye is a cliff in Tennessee, at a modelled 439 m. Signal Mountain stands 887 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 7.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Needles Eye. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signal Mountain | SE 136° | 887 m | 16.2 mi |
| Round Mountain | SE 134° | 832 m | 15.4 mi |
| Freels Mountain | SSE 163° | 774 m | 15.8 mi |
| Grassy Mountain | SSE 166° | 733 m | 14.3 mi |
| Grassy Mountain | SSE 165° | 715 m | 14.6 mi |
| Richland Mountain | SSE 163° | 714 m | 15.2 mi |
| Little Mountain | SSE 163° | 701 m | 12.9 mi |
| Privet Mountain | E 80° | 690 m | 14.1 mi |
- 7.1 mi off the Cumberland Historic BywayNational
- 27.2 mi off the Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
Named places within 25 miles
Cliffs: 60
- Devil's Slot: 1.3 mi
- Jakes Hole Overlook: 1.3 mi
- North White Oak Overook: 1.4 mi
- White Oak Overlook: 2.1 mi
- Laurel Fork Overlook: 3.1 mi
Peaks
- Grassy Knob: 5.4 mi
- Graveyard Hill: 6.6 mi
- Smith Knob: 7.4 mi
- Potato Knob: 8.2 mi
- Indian Head Mountain: 8.3 mi
Parks: 25
- Needles Eye: 0.0 mi
- Twin Arches: 7.6 mi
- Slave Falls: 7.7 mi
- Highschool Park: 8.1 mi
- Robbins park: 8.4 mi
Attractions: 12
- Tackett Homesite & Graves: 6.6 mi
- Twin Arch South: 7.2 mi
- Twin Arches: 7.2 mi
- Twin Arch North: 7.2 mi
- Rock Hole: 7.4 mi
Natural arches: 11
- Diocese Arch: 0.4 mi
- Nancy’s Tunnel Arch: 10.8 mi
- Etta's Arch: 11.4 mi
- Amphitheater Arch: 11.4 mi
- Buffalo Arch: 11.7 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Angel Falls: 3.1 mi
- Big Spring Falls: 15.6 mi
- Lick Creek Falls: 20.4 mi
- Yahoo Falls: 23.6 mi
- Emory Gap Falls: 24.0 mi
Museums: 5
- Museum of Scott County: 8.3 mi
- Pickett State Park Archaeology Museum & ETSU Archaeological Research Station: 10.6 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 14.7 mi
- Old Jail: 14.7 mi
- Alvin C York Home: 17.3 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Pickett CCC Memorial State Park: 10.0 mi
- Royal Blue Wildlife Management Area: 20.6 mi
- North Cumberland WMA-Sandquist Unit: 22.0 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Rugby's Hidden History: 6.4 mi
- Sgt. Alvin C. York Memorial: 17.2 mi
Springs: 2
- Historic Massengale Homestead Spring: 7.1 mi
- Koger Spring: 20.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Brewster Bridge Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Montgomery: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:17 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:22 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:48 | 17:28 |
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