Cliff · Tennessee
Walls of Jericho
Walls of Jericho is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 292 m. High Top stands 574 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 292 m
How to reach it
Coordinates34.98918, -86.10192
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cooper Top: 1.7 mi
- Bradford Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Little Cumberland Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Round Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Doctor Knob: 3.9 mi
Parks: 57
- Skyline Wildlife Management Area: 6.1 mi
- Johny Garden: 12.9 mi
- Harvey's Garden: 13.3 mi
- Dry Creek Beach: 13.9 mi
- Mister and Mrs Larry Lee Carter Natural Area: 14.1 mi
Cliffs: 32
- Walls of Jericho: 0.1 mi
- Deer Lick Bluff: 5.3 mi
- Bishop Point: 5.8 mi
- Anderson Bluff: 6.2 mi
- High Point: 7.8 mi
Springs: 16
- Polly Anne Spring: 0.7 mi
- Champion Spring: 6.7 mi
- Holly Spring: 15.1 mi
- Dogwood Spring: 15.8 mi
- Austin Spring: 15.8 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Walls of Jericho State Natural Area: 0.9 mi
- John Sumach Reservation: 9.3 mi
- Cowan Marsh Public Hunting Area: 13.0 mi
- Neversink Pit: 14.1 mi
- Flintville Wildlife Management Area: 17.3 mi
Museums: 6
- Cowan Railroad Museum: 13.1 mi
- Sam H. Werner Military Museum: 21.0 mi
- The Scottsboro Boy's Museum & Cultural Center: 22.0 mi
- Scottsboro-Jackson Heritage Center: 22.2 mi
- Bridgeport Depot Museum: 22.3 mi
Artworks: 6
- Tims Ford Lake Mural: 13.6 mi
- Franklin County Mural: 13.6 mi
- University of Tennessee Mural: 13.7 mi
- Dinah Shore Murals: 13.7 mi
- The Rock Zoo: 14.0 mi
Attractions: 4
- Russell Cave National Monument: 16.6 mi
- L&N RR Stevenson Depot: 17.1 mi
- South Pittsburg Municipal Hospital: 21.9 mi
- Southern Scottsboro Depot: 22.0 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Memorial Cross: 16.8 mi
- Rebel's Rest: 18.1 mi
- B.H. Goethert Memorial Garden: 22.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Little Nashville: 17.9 mi
- Bellefonte: 21.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Jumpoff Falls 90: 18.1 mi
- Falls Branch Falls 15: 18.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Grundy Count Rest Area - East Bound: 22.2 mi
- Grundy Count Rest Area - West Bound: 22.2 mi
Gardens: 1
- Harvey's Garden: 13.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Sewanee Natural Bridge: 15.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Walls of Jericho. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Top | NNE 22° | 574 m | 16.2 mi |
| Johnson Top | W 266° | 568 m | 12.0 mi |
| Flat Top | NNW 343° | 567 m | 7.3 mi |
| Crane Top | N 5° | 562 m | 6.6 mi |
| Talley Top | WNW 289° | 558 m | 6.3 mi |
| Cape of Good Hope | NE 40° | 558 m | 17.0 mi |
| High Top | WSW 256° | 557 m | 13.6 mi |
| Big Top | WNW 296° | 555 m | 4.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:25 | 20:02 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:09 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 06:49 | 15:58 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Winchester 5SE, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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