Whitleys Bluff
Whitleys Bluff is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 144 m. Mount Defiance stands 398 m to the south, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Hartsville Access Area, a park 3.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 281 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 144 m
How to reach it
- 281.0 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Hartsville Access Area: 3.1 mi
- Trey Park: 3.6 mi
- Tobacco Bowl: 3.6 mi
- Dickson Chapel Recreation Area: 4.4 mi
- Trousdale County Park: 4.7 mi
- Sandstone Knob: 5.4 mi
- Ward Hill: 5.5 mi
- Millstone Knob: 5.8 mi
- Wolf Hill: 6.7 mi
- Spanish Needle Knob: 7.3 mi
- Wynnewood State Historical Site: 5.4 mi
- Lebanon Museum and History Center: 11.8 mi
- Wilson County Veterans Museum: 11.8 mi
- Sumner County Museum: 12.6 mi
- Pumphouse museum: 14.1 mi
- Dickson Bluff: 3.5 mi
- Whites Bluff: 3.8 mi
- Sevenmile Bluff: 3.8 mi
- Mitchells Bluff: 4.0 mi
- Belchers Bluff: 4.0 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
- Hendersonville Greenway Trail Head: 20.5 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
- Big Spring: 8.8 mi
- Spring Creek: 15.3 mi
- Backwoods Nightmare Haunted Woods: 22.1 mi
- The Hermitage: 24.2 mi
- General Hatton: 11.8 mi
- Stahlman Waterfront: 14.4 mi
- Spring Shelter: 16.1 mi
- Dixon L Merritt Native Plant Garden: 20.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Whitleys Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Defiance | S 170° | 398 m | 20.7 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SSE 151° | 359 m | 19.1 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SSW 192° | 357 m | 18.1 mi |
| Walnut Knob | SSE 150° | 357 m | 18.1 mi |
| Jennings Knob | S 178° | 353 m | 15.3 mi |
| Egypt Hill | SSW 194° | 350 m | 18.0 mi |
| Belle Hill | SE 142° | 349 m | 15.4 mi |
| Cub Knob | SE 136° | 336 m | 13.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:28 | 20:07 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:09 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 06:53 | 15:54 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 41 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 40 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartsville, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356841718
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