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Pendergrass Bluff

Pendergrass Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Pendergrass Bluff is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 224 m. Worthington Knob stands 775 m to the north, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Branch Access Area, a park 0.3 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
224 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.38063, -85.02162

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 27
  • History Wall: 2.0 mi
  • Routes Amphitheater: 2.0 mi
  • Memorial Wall: 2.0 mi
  • Blythe Ferry: 2.1 mi
  • Conner Cemetery: 3.5 mi
Waterfalls: 27
  • McGill Creek Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Wildcat Hollow Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Legget Branch Falls 30: 7.9 mi
  • Little Possum Falls 25: 8.4 mi
  • Brush Creek Falls 20: 8.7 mi
Cliffs: 25
Nature reserves: 13
Museums: 12
Attractions: 4
Beaches: 4
Gardens: 3
  • BSUMC Giving Garden: 17.2 mi
  • Garden of Prayer: 22.9 mi
  • rain garden: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • McMinn County Rest Area Southbound: 19.0 mi
  • McMinn County Rest Area Northbound: 19.0 mi
  • Saddleback Platform: 24.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnic Area #2: 20.1 mi
  • Spring City Railfan Spot: 23.4 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 24.1 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Little Debbie: 22.5 mi
  • Christmas Tree Cake: 22.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of Pendergrass Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Worthington KnobN 356°775 m21.3 mi
Gort KnobN 2°774 m23.9 mi
Walker KnobN 360°766 m23.1 mi
Clayton KnobN 355°749 m20.9 mi
Lee KnobN 358°697 m22.2 mi
Buck KnobW 278°693 m15.4 mi
Potato KnobNNW 349°679 m18.4 mi
Pink KnobWNW 298°641 m24.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:1919:52
June solstice06:2620:2120:59
September equinox07:2919:0519:39
December solstice07:4616:5317:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384249586774777771594841
Precip in5.25.15.35.44.84.55.33.94.83.64.86.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dayton 2SE, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356850728

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