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Sheeplick Point

Sheeplick Point, seen from above at true elevation

Sheeplick Point is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 406 m. Bryson Mountain stands 976 m to the northwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Cline Knob, a peak 4.1 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 3.7 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
406 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.47397, -83.72491

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 36
  • New Tazewell Municipal Park: 6.6 mi
  • New Tazewell Roadside Park: 6.7 mi
  • Harrogate City Park: 7.5 mi
  • Soccer Fields: 7.6 mi
  • Harrogate Little League: 8.3 mi
Cliffs: 13
Historic sites: 9
Nature reserves: 5
Museums: 4
Springs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 22.7 mi
  • Whitley County Welcome Center Northbound: 23.3 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Tri-State Point: 9.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Sheeplick Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bryson MountainNW 317°976 m9.0 mi
Brush MountainNE 34°954 m15.5 mi
Stout KnobW 270°892 m12.7 mi
Nicholson MountainNNW 333°873 m7.1 mi
Rich MountainNW 312°860 m10.8 mi
Koker KnobW 270°850 m14.6 mi
Horseshoe MountainWNW 300°803 m8.8 mi
Steamboat RockW 262°779 m18.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1319:47
June solstice06:1820:1920:57
September equinox07:2318:5919:33
December solstice07:4416:4417:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333744546370747367554437
Precip in4.75.15.35.34.25.05.23.83.83.13.85.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tazewell, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356775088

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