- Elevation
- 554 m
- Tallest summit within 22.2 miles
- Ross Mountain715 m · 13.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway13.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:02local time
- Coordinates
- 35.2298, -85.7769
Palisades is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded 554 m. Ross Mountain stands 715 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Sycamore Falls, a waterfall 1.7 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
- Elevation
- 554 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Palisades. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Mountain | NE 51° | 715 m | 13.4 mi |
| Bunker Hill | ENE 60° | 703 m | 17.6 mi |
| Price Mountain | NE 45° | 689 m | 21.8 mi |
| Flat Mountain | NE 54° | 684 m | 21.8 mi |
| Stocker Hill | NE 44° | 654 m | 11.4 mi |
| Clouse Hill | NNW 347° | 634 m | 4.5 mi |
| West Ramsey | N 8° | 627 m | 3.2 mi |
| Suck Creek Mountain | E 99° | 624.84 m | 19.7 mi |
- 13.9 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 28.3 mi off the Lookout Mountain Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Rock · 29 mi
- Ropers Rock · 29 mi
- Umbrella Rock · 29 mi
- Point Park Tour Stop #4 - Western Overlook & Wauhatchie · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- South Cumberland Visitor Center: 2.0 mi
- Grundy Forest State Natural Area: 2.1 mi
- Harton Park: 3.4 mi
- Grundy Lakes Game Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Manigault Park: 8.2 mi
Peaks
- West Ramsey: 3.2 mi
- East Ramsey: 3.5 mi
- Tip Top: 3.9 mi
- Payne View: 4.1 mi
- Clouse Hill: 4.5 mi
Cliffs: 29
- Eagle Cliff: 4.4 mi
- Morgans Steep: 9.0 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 9.6 mi
- Wild Boar Bluff: 10.8 mi
- Armfield Bluff: 11.3 mi
Waterfalls: 24
- Sycamore Falls: 1.7 mi
- Black Canyon Falls: 1.9 mi
- Hanes Hole Falls: 1.9 mi
- Blue Hole Falls: 2.1 mi
- Small Waterfall: 2.2 mi
Springs: 19
- Cave Spring: 11.1 mi
- Wildcat Spring: 12.0 mi
- Pryor Cave Spring: 12.9 mi
- Dogwood Spring: 13.7 mi
- Holly Spring: 14.1 mi
Attractions: 8
- Danny Cove: 7.2 mi
- Corn Maze: 15.1 mi
- South Pittsburg Municipal Hospital: 16.1 mi
- Russell Cave National Monument: 17.5 mi
- Jeep: 22.9 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Battle Creek Public Hunting Area: 12.8 mi
- Cowan Marsh Public Hunting Area: 14.5 mi
- Savage Gulf State Park: 16.3 mi
- John Sumach Reservation: 19.6 mi
- May Prairie Designated State Natural Area: 20.4 mi
Museums: 5
- Sam H. Werner Military Museum: 5.1 mi
- Cowan Railroad Museum: 13.9 mi
- Lodge Museum of Cast Iron: 15.7 mi
- Bridgeport Depot Museum: 19.8 mi
- Coke Oven Museum: 23.6 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Rebel's Rest: 8.3 mi
- Memorial Cross: 9.4 mi
- B.H. Goethert Memorial Garden: 19.2 mi
- Judge M.M. Allison: 19.7 mi
- Moonshine Still: 21.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Grundy Count Rest Area - East Bound: 4.7 mi
- Grundy Count Rest Area - West Bound: 4.9 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 18.7 mi
- Saddleback Platform: 20.1 mi
Artworks: 4
- Dinah Shore Murals: 19.2 mi
- University of Tennessee Mural: 19.2 mi
- Tims Ford Lake Mural: 19.2 mi
- Franklin County Mural: 19.3 mi
Natural arches: 2
- Sewanee Natural Bridge: 9.7 mi
- Natural Bridge: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Foster Falls Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
Gardens: 1
- Harvey's Garden: 18.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:24 | 20:02 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:08 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 06:49 | 15:56 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Chattanooga · 29 mi
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