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79th New York Infantry Momument

79th New York Infantry Momument from directly overhead

79th New York Infantry Momument is a historic site in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 293 m. Little Double stands 851 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is James Agee Dog Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Norris Freeway passes 8.5 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates35.95898, -83.93110

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • James Agee Dog Park: 0.1 mi
  • Sansom Sports Complex: 0.3 mi
  • Mountcastle Park: 0.4 mi
  • World's Fair Park: 0.5 mi
  • Circle Park: 0.5 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 36
  • Knox Selfie Lab: 0.9 mi
  • Ramsey House Plantation: 6.1 mi
  • Aspire: 14.2 mi
  • Maryville Greenbelt Amphitheater: 14.3 mi
  • Nick's MTB Trails: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 21
Gardens: 9
Artworks: 7
Waterfalls: 6
  • Boyd Hollow Falls: 5.6 mi
  • Cane Creek Twin Falls: 23.8 mi
  • Abrams Falls: 24.4 mi
  • Meadow Branch Cascade: 24.5 mi
  • White Oak Sinks Falls: 24.6 mi
Springs: 6
  • Love's Creek Spring: 5.9 mi
  • Strong rock spring: 12.9 mi
  • Herron Spring: 14.1 mi
  • Ebb and Flow Spring: 19.9 mi
  • Hardin Spring: 20.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of 79th New York Infantry Momument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Little DoubleSE851 m17.3 mi
Bearwallow MountainSE720 m17.2 mi
Pleasant ViewSE712 m17.0 mi
House MountainNE629 m14.0 mi
Sugarloaf MountainESE624 m17.0 mi
Big Pine MountainSE604 m16.4 mi
Mount NeboSSE600 m16.9 mi
Little Pine MountainSE566 m16.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:48
June solstice06:2020:1820:56
September equinox07:2419:0019:34
December solstice07:4316:4617:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374149576674777671594840
Precip in5.25.15.35.24.54.05.83.44.13.14.15.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Knoxville EXP STN, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1315611038

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