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Central School Monument

Central School Monument from directly overhead

Central School Monument is a historic site in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 105 m. Logan Hill stands 154 m to the west, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Discovery Park of America, a attraction 0.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 265 miles off. 105 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

What to expect

Access
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How to reach it

Coordinates36.43642, -89.06980

105 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 54
  • The Great Lawn: 0.2 mi
  • 5th Street Park: 0.5 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 1.2 mi
  • Charles H. Adams Park: 1.2 mi
  • Veterans Park: 1.5 mi
Attractions: 11
Artworks: 9
  • Abraham Lincoln: 0.1 mi
  • Ann Rand: 0.1 mi
  • Prometheus: 0.1 mi
  • Thomas Jefferson: 0.1 mi
  • Ronald Reagan: 0.1 mi
Gardens: 8
Museums: 6
Peaks: 6
Historic sites: 4
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • A: 22.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Central School Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Logan HillW 275°154 m3.9 mi
Fishgap HillWNW 285°154 m12.5 mi
Red HillESE 114°153 m21.6 mi
Wilson HillWNW 303°143 m11.3 mi
Mathis HillWNW 283°119 m6.9 mi
Indian MoundNW 305°92 m16.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3419:08
June solstice05:3919:4020:18
September equinox06:4518:2118:55
December solstice07:0516:0516:45

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363948586876797770594739
Precip in4.04.65.25.25.64.44.13.33.84.04.45.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Union City, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/749105532

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