- Elevation, modelled
- 129 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sand Mountain224 m · 12.4 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:14local time
- Coordinates
- 35.4926, -88.6792
Medicine Wheel is a garden in Tennessee, at a modelled 129 m. Sand Mountain stands 224 m to the east-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Pinson Mounds Museum and Visitor Center, a museum 0.4 miles away. 72 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Medicine Wheel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Mountain | ESE 103° | 224 m | 12.4 mi |
| Mount Peter | SSE 150° | 209 m | 16.3 mi |
| Bald Knob | SE 133° | 194 m | 17.1 mi |
| Rose Hill | SSW 192° | 193 m | 10.6 mi |
| Little Pine Knob | ENE 68° | 193 m | 19.5 mi |
| Laurel Hill | S 188° | 191 m | 12.4 mi |
| Ross Mountain | SSW 210° | 184 m | 14.1 mi |
| Big Pine Knob | ENE 65° | 184 m | 19.5 mi |
72 named places within 25 miles
- Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Park: 0.6 mi
- Roadside Park: 2.4 mi
- Gene Record Memorial Park: 3.2 mi
- Henderson Wi-Fi Park: 4.3 mi
- Memorial Park: 4.5 mi
- Mount Pinson: 1.7 mi
- Norton Hill: 6.2 mi
- Crown Point Hill: 8.9 mi
- Halloway Hill: 9.1 mi
- Rose Hill: 10.6 mi
- Pinson Mounds Museum and Visitor Center: 0.4 mi
- Bemis Mill Village Museum: 9.8 mi
- NC&StL Railroad Museum: 10.9 mi
- Rock A Billy Hall of Fame: 11.5 mi
- Rusty's TV & Movie Car Museum: 12.4 mi
- Memorial Bridge: 17.1 mi
- Unknown cemetery: 23.7 mi
- Simón Bolívar: 23.8 mi
- Adamsville War Memorial Park: 23.9 mi
- Engine 382: 15.2 mi
- Judge Milton Brown Passenger Car: 15.2 mi
- Casey Jones Village: 15.3 mi
- Lion Statue: 4.3 mi
- Brewers Spring Well: 8.8 mi
- Pleasant Run Creek Community Garden: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 19:36 | 20:14 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:20 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:01 | 16:07 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 41 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.2 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Henderson 4 W, 4 mi away.
- American persimmon14 obs
- mayapple13 obs
- eastern redbud12 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel11 obs
- Virginia saxifrage10 obs
- butterfly milkweed9 obs
- Christmas fern9 obs
- fire pink9 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
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