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Whitaker Bluff

Whitaker Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Whitaker Bluff is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 220 m. Capshaw Mountain stands 381 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugg Hill, a peak 1.7 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 293 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
220 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.13119, -86.73111

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 30
Cliffs: 6
Historic sites: 6
  • Alabama Korean Veterans War Memorial: 15.2 mi
  • Vietnam Veterans of America: 15.2 mi
  • Civil War Hospital: 16.2 mi
  • Battle of Sulphur Creek Trestle: 21.0 mi
  • David Wilson: 22.5 mi
Attractions: 4
Museums: 4
  • Wyatt Archaeological Museum: 18.8 mi
  • Vice Grip Garage Auto Museum & Gift Shop: 22.5 mi
  • Moore County Old Jail Museum: 22.7 mi
  • Lynnville Railroad Museum: 23.0 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Heritage Landing Entrance Sign: 16.4 mi
  • Pig, In Memoriam: 19.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Rocket Rest Area: 15.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hickory House: 17.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Springs: 1
  • Smithers Spring: 23.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Whitaker Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Capshaw MountainS 181°381 m21.6 mi
Stamp HillNNE 26°373 m17.3 mi
Larwood HillN 1°363 m14.3 mi
Davidson HillNNE 20°363 m17.8 mi
Talley HillNNE 18°361 m13.1 mi
Gould HillNNE 17°358 m11.2 mi
Porter HillNNE 18°354 m16.6 mi
Burwell MountainS 173°354 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2518:59
June solstice05:3419:2820:05
September equinox06:3618:1218:45
December solstice06:5216:0016:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404452606875787872615043
Precip in5.35.75.85.24.74.95.04.14.13.84.86.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fayetteville WTP, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356782421

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