Rushing Bluff
Rushing Bluff is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 166 m. Slaughter Hill stands 246 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Express Bluff, a cliff 1.0 miles away. Woodlands Trace passes 19 miles off. 74 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 166 m
How to reach it
- 19.0 mi off the Woodlands Trace, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bison Range Overlook · 29 mi
74 named places within 25 miles
- Benton County Park: 9.5 mi
- Missionary Park: 10.5 mi
- Asbury Park: 11.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 11.5 mi
- Guices Creek Recreation Area: 14.9 mi
- Cooley Hill: 2.0 mi
- Parker Hill: 2.3 mi
- Durham Hill: 2.9 mi
- Ivy Hill: 5.4 mi
- Bald Knob: 5.9 mi
- Express Bluff: 1.0 mi
- Douglas Bluff: 5.4 mi
- Copperas Bluff: 5.7 mi
- Bullard Point: 8.9 mi
- Paint Rock Bluff: 14.4 mi
- Bear Spring Iron Furnace: 16.0 mi
- Confederate War Memorial: 16.5 mi
- Cannon Monument: 16.7 mi
- Patsy Cline, Cowboy Copas, Hawkshaw Hawkins and Randy Hughes Crash Site: 23.3 mi
- Missionary Park Picnic Site: 10.5 mi
- Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge: 18.1 mi
- Nolan Spring: 18.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rushing Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Hill | SE 143° | 246 m | 13.8 mi |
| Balding Knob | SSE 146° | 237 m | 19.0 mi |
| The Mound | N 359° | 215 m | 9.8 mi |
| Collier Hill | S 178° | 208 m | 7.6 mi |
| Durham Hill | S 171° | 206 m | 2.9 mi |
| Rushing Hill | S 173° | 204 m | 21.0 mi |
| Cooley Hill | NNW 339° | 203 m | 2.0 mi |
| Ivy Hill | SSE 165° | 202 m | 5.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:34 | 20:13 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:16 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:00 | 16:01 | 16:41 |
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 | 36 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 78 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 4.6 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tennessee Ridge, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356831204
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