Paint Rock Bluff
Paint Rock Bluff is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 125 m. Flagpole Hill stands 305 m to the south, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Narrows Of The Harpeth, a park 3.1 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 14 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 125 m
How to reach it
- 14.1 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
- 292.4 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Narrows Of The Harpeth: 3.1 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 4.1 mi
- Harpeth River State Park - Gossett Trails: 4.3 mi
- Shawnokee Trail: 5.1 mi
- Cheatham State Wildlife Management Area: 5.1 mi
- Brown Hill: 9.4 mi
- Gallion Hill: 11.1 mi
- Potato Hill: 13.7 mi
- Center Avenue Hill: 13.8 mi
- Turnover Hill: 15.2 mi
- Historic Collinsville: 15.8 mi
- Cheekwood Mansion: 17.3 mi
- Belle Meade Plantation: 17.6 mi
- The Upper Room: 20.9 mi
- RCA Studio B: 21.2 mi
- Old Town Bridge: 17.5 mi
- James Robertson - Founder Of Nashville: 20.1 mi
- World War II Memorial: 21.4 mi
- Centennial Memorial: 21.4 mi
- Statehood Memorial (McNairy Spring): 21.4 mi
- Our Lady of Lever Lake: 12.4 mi
- TPFW: 17.3 mi
- Dragon: 20.5 mi
- MLK Jubilee: 20.6 mi
- Musica: 21.2 mi
- Lovers Leap: 14.2 mi
- Pinnacle Point: 14.5 mi
- McCord Bluff: 14.7 mi
- Buzzard Bluff: 14.9 mi
- Buzzard Bluff: 16.8 mi
- Steam Engine: 13.6 mi
- Fontanel Mansion: 20.1 mi
- AdventureWorks Zipline Forest: 20.1 mi
- Belmont Mansion: 21.1 mi
- Bell Carillon: 21.4 mi
- Cheekwood: 17.3 mi
- Sunken Garden: 19.9 mi
- Woodbine Community Garden: 24.0 mi
- Prime Health Rck Garden: 24.3 mi
- Brookmeade Park at Kelley's Point Battlefield: 15.1 mi
- Glen Leven Farm: 22.9 mi
- Balthrop Park: 17.8 mi
- Creekside Crossing: 22.7 mi
- West Meade Waterfall: 15.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Paint Rock Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flagpole Hill | S 172° | 305 m | 19.4 mi |
| Scrambler’s Knob | SE 129° | 303 m | 21.5 mi |
| Ropers Knob | SE 130° | 303 m | 24.1 mi |
| High Point | SE 139° | 299 m | 17.4 mi |
| Beckett Hill | S 169° | 293 m | 21.6 mi |
| High Ground | S 174° | 292 m | 20.2 mi |
| Vestal Hill | S 174° | 281 m | 24.0 mi |
| Jim Hill | SSE 165° | 280 m | 21.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:32 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:13 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 06:57 | 15:59 | 16:38 |
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 | 40 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 69 | 59 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlotte, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356774889
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