Stanley Cliff
Stanley Cliff is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 500 m. Sunup Knob stands 1,534 m to the south-southwest, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Green Knob, a peak 0.7 miles away. East Tennessee Crossing passes 4.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 500 m
How to reach it
- 4.8 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 13.9 mi off the Appalachian Medley
- 23.5 mi off the French Broad Overview
- 24.1 mi off the Newfound Gap Road Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lover's Leap · 16 mi
- Lake Junaluska Overlook · 25 mi
- Maggie Valley Overlook · 25 mi
- Mile High Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Green Knob: 0.7 mi
- Sol Messer Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Panther Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Hall Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Stone Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Buzzard Roost Falls: 5.2 mi
- Cliff Dwellers Cascade: 8.1 mi
- Mouse Creek Falls: 9.6 mi
- Wolf Creek Falls: 9.9 mi
- West Prong Mouse Creek Falls: 10.6 mi
- Irish Cut Road Park: 6.8 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 7.7 mi
- Bryant Town Park: 7.8 mi
- Newport City Park: 8.7 mi
- French Broad Recreation Site: 8.8 mi
- Wildwater Pigeon Rafting and Zipline Canopy Tours: 4.3 mi
- Forbidden Caverns: 13.6 mi
- Marvin Popcorn Sutton's Homeplace: 21.2 mi
- French Broad Rafting: 21.5 mi
- Parrot Mountain and Gardens: 23.5 mi
- Sutton Ridge Overlook: 8.9 mi
- Chimney Rocks: 12.1 mi
- McNabb Bluff: 14.3 mi
- Stony Spur Cliff: 14.6 mi
- Vann Cliff: 14.8 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 11.3 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 15.4 mi
- Dolly Parton childhood home: 16.5 mi
- Shelton Laurel Massacre: 20.8 mi
- Masonic Monument: 23.5 mi
- Cosby Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
- Cold Springs Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
- Murray Branch Recreation Area: 13.5 mi
- Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
- Love Road Picnic: 14.5 mi
- Burnett Spring: 6.1 mi
- Wildcat Spring: 7.0 mi
- Brakeshoe Spring: 9.6 mi
- Whiteoak Spring: 11.5 mi
- Mouse Creek Spring: 11.5 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County: 4.6 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 12.2 mi
- I-81 Jefferson County West: 20.6 mi
- Jefferson County I-40 East Rest Area: 21.1 mi
- Tennessee Museum of Aviation: 24.0 mi
- Chasing Rainbows Museum: 24.6 mi
- The Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum;The Salt & Pepper Shaker Museum: 24.6 mi
- Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum: 24.7 mi
- Van Lester Estate: 21.1 mi
- Susanna Wesley Garden: 24.7 mi
- Vista Gardens: 24.9 mi
- Emerts Cove Covered Bridge: 19.3 mi
- Covered Bridge Trail: 21.5 mi
- Bear: 24.7 mi
- Chief Junaluska: 24.8 mi
- Wasp: 9.8 mi
- Greenbrier: 19.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Stanley Cliff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunup Knob | SSW 203° | 1,534.24 m | 9.4 mi |
| Mount Cammerer | SSW 202° | 1,502.05 m | 8.0 mi |
| Rocky Face Mountain | SSW 207° | 1,417.19 m | 9.6 mi |
| Laurel Mountain | ESE 117° | 1,311 m | 7.8 mi |
| Rich Mountain | ESE 112° | 1,311 m | 9.5 mi |
| Snowbird Mountain | SSE 152° | 1,295 m | 6.4 mi |
| Round Mountain | E 100° | 1,290 m | 8.4 mi |
| Richbut Mountain | SSW 208° | 1,289.02 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:11 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:15 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:57 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:43 | 17:23 |
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 | 39 | 43 | 50 | 58 | 66 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 69 | 59 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waterville 2, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356777399
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