Powell Bluff
Powell Bluff is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 187 m. Versailles Knob stands 381 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Sanctified Hill, a peak 2.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 308 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 187 m
How to reach it
- 307.9 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 25.2 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Sanctified Hill: 2.1 mi
- Berlin Hill: 6.0 mi
- Topping Hill: 6.5 mi
- Littlejohn Hill: 6.5 mi
- Howard Hill: 7.8 mi
- Milltown Dam: 2.4 mi
- Henry Horton State Park: 2.6 mi
- Henry Horton State Park: 2.8 mi
- Berlin Springs Pavilion: 5.8 mi
- Jones Field: 8.7 mi
- Vice Grip Garage Auto Museum & Gift Shop: 9.2 mi
- Rippa Villa: 15.7 mi
- Wyatt Archaeological Museum: 16.5 mi
- aMuse'um: 16.6 mi
- Polk Home: 16.7 mi
- Nathan Bedford Forrest Monument: 4.3 mi
- Nathan Bedford Forrest: 4.6 mi
- Castle Gwynn: 20.2 mi
- Bellbuckle Caboose: 21.8 mi
- Battle of Franklin State Monuments: 22.5 mi
- Betsy Bluff: 4.5 mi
- Willie Bluff: 5.6 mi
- Bull Bluff: 7.0 mi
- Tarpley Bluff: 12.5 mi
- Leonard Bluff: 15.9 mi
- Saint Peters Episcopal Church: 16.7 mi
- Cooper Steel Arena: 17.9 mi
- Lillard Mill: 2.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Powell Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Versailles Knob | NE 50° | 381 m | 14.9 mi |
| Stamp Hill | SSE 152° | 373 m | 17.6 mi |
| Pinnacle Hill | NE 50° | 372 m | 17.0 mi |
| Davidson Hill | SSE 155° | 363 m | 16.0 mi |
| Larwood Hill | S 177° | 363 m | 16.8 mi |
| Buckeye Knob | N 9° | 354 m | 8.8 mi |
| Porter Hill | SSE 159° | 354 m | 16.4 mi |
| Barron Hill | SW 220° | 353 m | 8.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:25 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:29 | 20:07 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:12 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:53 | 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 | 38 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lewisburg EXP STN, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356828237
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