John Sevier Monument
John Sevier Monument is a historic site in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 271 m. Green Top stands 921 m to the south, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Hanging Rock, a cliff 2.5 miles away. Newfound Gap Road Byway passes 17 miles off.
The story
park in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q49508373, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 271 m
How to reach it
- 16.7 mi off the Newfound Gap Road Byway, National
- 18.1 mi off the Norris Freeway, National
- 25.1 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
Overlooks nearby
- Carlos Campbell Overlook · 20 mi
- Ben Morton Overlook · 25 mi
- Newfound Gap Overlook · 25 mi
- Deep Creek Valley Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Garner Top: 3.0 mi
- Slate Knobs: 3.0 mi
- Whittle Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Hoze Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Clark Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Oak Haven Park: 4.4 mi
- Cruze Landing: 4.6 mi
- Thorn Grove Community Park: 6.4 mi
- Paine Memorial Park: 6.7 mi
- Bower Field Community Park: 7.2 mi
- Skyland Ranch: 8.0 mi
- Apple Barn and Cider Mill: 8.2 mi
- Ripley's Illusion Lab: 8.3 mi
- WonderWorks: 8.3 mi
- Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Show: 8.4 mi
- Floyd Garett's Muscle Car Museum: 6.7 mi
- Wings Of Wander Mural: 7.1 mi
- Sevier County Heritage Museum: 7.1 mi
- Tennessee Museum of Aviation: 8.8 mi
- Ramsey House Visitor Center: 9.0 mi
- Boyd Hollow Falls: 9.3 mi
- Cane Creek Twin Falls: 16.5 mi
- Meigs Falls: 16.9 mi
- Laurel Falls: 17.0 mi
- Cataract Falls: 17.3 mi
- Strawberry Plains Fortification: 10.6 mi
- Patriot Park Patriot Missile: 11.2 mi
- Patriot Park Liberty Bell: 11.2 mi
- James White Fort: 13.5 mi
- Knoxville Historic Train: 13.9 mi
- Hanging Rock: 2.5 mi
- Eight Acre Bluff: 3.5 mi
- Sheepwalk Bluff: 5.8 mi
- East End: 6.9 mi
- Paint Rock Bluff: 7.6 mi
- Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum: 12.4 mi
- Adaptive and Enabling Garden: 14.7 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 14.7 mi
- Beall Family Rose Garden: 14.7 mi
- University of Tennessee Gardens: 14.7 mi
- Grayson Subaru Nature Preserve: 10.8 mi
- Ijams Nature Center: 11.0 mi
- William Hastie Natural Area: 11.2 mi
- Marie Myers Park: 11.3 mi
- Baker Creek Preserve: 11.8 mi
- Dolly Parton: 7.0 mi
- Veterans Statue: 7.0 mi
- Fish: 11.0 mi
- Alex Haley Statue: 13.2 mi
- Pat Summitt Statue: 14.1 mi
- Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
- Tremont Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
- Greenbrier Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
- Chimneys Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
- Greenbrier Picnic Pavilion: 21.9 mi
- Strong rock spring: 7.5 mi
- Love's Creek Spring: 12.6 mi
- Jefferson County I-40 East Rest Area: 17.7 mi
- I-81 Jefferson County West: 21.9 mi
- Emerts Cove Covered Bridge: 18.6 mi
- Elkmont: 18.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of John Sevier Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Top | S 175° | 921 m | 7.0 mi |
| Bluff Mountain | S 182° | 899 m | 7.5 mi |
| Little Double | S 187° | 851 m | 8.2 mi |
| Bench Mountain | S 182° | 805 m | 8.1 mi |
| Little Rocky | S 180° | 748 m | 11.9 mi |
| Bearwallow Mountain | SSW 197° | 720 m | 10.4 mi |
| Benson Mountain | S 183° | 718 m | 11.8 mi |
| Pleasant View | SSW 197° | 712 m | 10.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:13 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:17 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:45 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 42 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 78 | 78 | 72 | 60 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sevierville, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356813218
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