Sheep Rock
Sheep Rock is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 402 m. High Point stands 966 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Historic Massengale Homestead Spring, a spring 1.5 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 0.5 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 402 m
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Potato Knob: 1.8 mi
- Grassy Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Grassy Knob: 5.0 mi
- Coal Hill Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Big Knob: 5.8 mi
- Red Cliff: 3.0 mi
- Briar Point: 6.5 mi
- White Oak Overlook: 6.9 mi
- McCoy Rocks: 7.1 mi
- North White Oak Overook: 7.5 mi
- Robbins Park: 5.1 mi
- Robbins park: 5.1 mi
- Summers Park: 7.5 mi
- Needles Eye: 7.8 mi
- Highschool Park: 9.3 mi
- Winona General Store: 13.1 mi
- Train Cars: 13.5 mi
- Tackett Homesite & Graves: 13.9 mi
- Twin Arch South: 14.3 mi
- Twin Arches: 14.4 mi
- Diocese Arch: 7.7 mi
- Nancy’s Tunnel Arch: 18.7 mi
- Buffalo Arch: 18.9 mi
- Etta's Arch: 19.2 mi
- Amphitheater Arch: 19.3 mi
- Museum of Scott County: 9.4 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 15.5 mi
- Old Jail: 15.5 mi
- Pickett State Park Archaeology Museum & ETSU Archaeological Research Station: 17.0 mi
- Alvin C York Home: 21.1 mi
- Angel Falls: 10.9 mi
- Emory Gap Falls: 17.7 mi
- Debord Falls: 17.7 mi
- Big Spring Falls: 23.1 mi
- Pickett CCC Memorial State Park: 16.5 mi
- Royal Blue Wildlife Management Area: 21.8 mi
- North Cumberland WMA-Sandquist Unit: 23.4 mi
- Rugby's Hidden History: 2.2 mi
- Sgt. Alvin C. York Memorial: 21.1 mi
- Montgomery: 16.0 mi
- Fork Mountain: 20.5 mi
- Historic Massengale Homestead Spring: 1.5 mi
- Brewster Bridge Picnic Area: 3.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Sheep Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Point | SE 125° | 966 m | 16.2 mi |
| High Knob | SE 133° | 938 m | 13.2 mi |
| Sandy Gap Mountan | SE 130° | 929 m | 15.0 mi |
| England Mountain | SE 144° | 921 m | 16.3 mi |
| Norman Pond Knob | SE 132° | 898 m | 16.3 mi |
| Signal Mountain | ESE 108° | 887 m | 12.3 mi |
| Gibson Knob | ESE 110° | 887 m | 13.9 mi |
| Landrom Mountain | SE 144° | 884 m | 11.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:17 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:22 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:48 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Allardt, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356775063
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