Ward Bluff
Ward Bluff is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 177 m. Wade Mountain stands 455 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Civil War Hospital, a historic site 3.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 279 miles off. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 177 m
How to reach it
- 278.8 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- John Barnes Park: 5.8 mi
- Bassham-Phillips Park: 6.5 mi
- Ardmore Town Park: 6.5 mi
- Morris Municipal Park: 6.6 mi
- Rural Village Park: 8.1 mi
- Turkey Knob: 6.5 mi
- Rogers Hill: 6.9 mi
- Adams Hill: 7.2 mi
- Whitt Hill: 7.6 mi
- S Hill: 7.7 mi
- Winding Stair Bluff: 5.0 mi
- Winding Stair Bluff: 5.0 mi
- Ballentine Bluff: 12.2 mi
- Whitaker Bluff: 14.4 mi
- Harper Bluff: 14.5 mi
- Civil War Hospital: 3.2 mi
- Alabama Korean Veterans War Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Vietnam Veterans of America: 5.5 mi
- Battle of Sulphur Creek Trestle: 7.9 mi
- Helicopter: 14.9 mi
- Heritage Landing Entrance Sign: 14.2 mi
- Fiddle Player: 14.9 mi
- Athens City Mural: 15.1 mi
- Limestone County Confederate Soldiers Memorial: 15.1 mi
- Pig, In Memoriam: 16.2 mi
- Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives: 14.8 mi
- Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives: 14.9 mi
- Gulf Museum: 15.0 mi
- Wyatt Archaeological Museum: 24.5 mi
- Lynnville Railroad Museum: 24.9 mi
- Staturn 1B Rocket: 5.5 mi
- L&N Red Caboose: 6.6 mi
- Lyon Family Farms: 18.6 mi
- BE-4 Engine: 24.3 mi
- Blowing Springs Cave Nature Preserve: 23.0 mi
- Mill Creek Nature Preserve: 23.1 mi
- Betts Spring: 23.2 mi
- Smithers Spring: 24.3 mi
- Rocket Rest Area: 5.5 mi
- Hickory House: 13.0 mi
- Shady Grove: 20.4 mi
- Creekwood Garden: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ward Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Mountain | SE 127° | 455 m | 23.4 mi |
| Capshaw Mountain | SE 140° | 381 m | 18.2 mi |
| Drake Mountain | SE 132° | 367 m | 23.3 mi |
| Gould Hill | NE 40° | 358 m | 24.0 mi |
| Burwell Mountain | SE 131° | 354 m | 19.6 mi |
| Copperas Hill | NE 41° | 352 m | 22.9 mi |
| Rainbow Mountain | SSE 148° | 349 m | 23.3 mi |
| Welch Hill | NE 37° | 336 m | 24.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:28 | 20:06 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:13 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:53 | 16:01 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 45 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 74 | 63 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 7.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ardmore, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356781570
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