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Needles Eye

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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, seen from above at true elevation

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Signal MountainSE 136°887 m16.2 mi
Round MountainSE 134°832 m15.4 mi
Freels MountainSSE 163°774 m15.8 mi
Grassy MountainSSE 166°733 m14.3 mi
Grassy MountainSSE 165°715 m14.6 mi
Richland MountainSSE 163°714 m15.2 mi
Little MountainSSE 163°701 m12.9 mi
Privet MountainE 80°690 m14.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1719:51
June solstice06:2220:2221:01
September equinox07:2719:0319:37
December solstice07:4716:4817:28

Local time (America/New_York).

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