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Yarbrough Cliff

Yarbrough Cliff, seen from above at true elevation

Yarbrough Cliff is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 443 m. Green Ridge Knob stands 1,480 m to the south, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Yarprough Cliff, a cliff less than a tenth of a mile away. Interstate 26 Scenic Highway passes 16 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
443 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.17733, -82.61793

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 24
Waterfalls: 22
  • Hell Hollow Falls: 5.4 mi
  • Pine Ridge Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Sill Branch Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Josiah Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Longarm Branch Falls: 6.4 mi
Historic sites: 22
  • WWII Memorial: 11.7 mi
  • Valentine Sevier Home: 12.0 mi
  • McKee Street "Flagship of Greeneville Mayoralty": 12.0 mi
  • Moye Rest: 15.7 mi
  • Carillion: 16.5 mi
Museums: 14
Attractions: 4
  • Johnson City Sign: 17.6 mi
  • Downtown Square Breezeway: 17.7 mi
  • Kingsport Aquatic Center: 23.3 mi
  • French Broad Rafting: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Rest areas: 3
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 14.6 mi
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 15.2 mi
  • Rest Area and Tennessee Welcome Center: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
Gardens: 1
Springs: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Yarbrough Cliff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Green Ridge KnobS 181°1,480 m9.1 mi
Camp Creek BaldSSW 207°1,480 m11.9 mi
Gravel KnobS 184°1,478 m8.0 mi
Big ButtS 186°1,467 m7.7 mi
Little Bald MountainSSW 208°1,438 m11.6 mi
Wilson KnobSSE 161°1,396 m7.2 mi
Sugarloaf KnobS 179°1,393 m12.8 mi
Big Firescald KnobSSW 202°1,382 m10.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0919:42
June solstice06:1420:1420:52
September equinox07:1918:5519:29
December solstice07:3916:4017:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946556371747368574639
Precip in3.53.33.84.04.85.15.54.83.32.52.83.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Erwin 1 W, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356888301

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