- Elevation, modelled
- 1,246 m
- Tallest summit within 13.9 miles
- The Bald1,420 m · 11.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mount Rogers Scenic Byway16.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:50local time
- Coordinates
- 36.4491, -81.9788
Nick Grindstaff monument is a historic site in Tennessee, at a modelled 1,246 m. The Bald stands 1,420 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Cross Mountain, a peak 2.9 miles away. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Nick Grindstaff monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bald | SE 125° | 1,420 m | 11.5 mi |
| Buckeye Knob | SE 131° | 1,333 m | 13.9 mi |
| Little Stone Mountain | S 173° | 1,305 m | 13.0 mi |
| Rich Knob | N 356° | 1,295 m | 4.1 mi |
| Grindstone Knob | NE 55° | 1,282 m | 6.3 mi |
| Holston Mountain | W 276° | 1,264 m | 5.5 mi |
| Holston High Knob | W 276° | 1,261 m | 5.5 mi |
| Forge Mountain | ENE 77° | 1,249 m | 12.6 mi |
- 16.7 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 18.2 mi off the Mission Crossing
- 24.6 mi off the US 421 Scenic Byway
- 25.4 mi off the Little Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Storyteller Rock · 25 mi
- Watauga View · 25 mi
- Calloway Peak · 25 mi
- Top Crag View · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cross Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Rich Knob: 4.1 mi
- Locust Knob: 4.3 mi
- Flint Rock: 4.9 mi
- Sink Mountain: 5.2 mi
Historic sites: 29
- Old Doe Lookout Tower: 3.9 mi
- Johnson County Veterans Memorial Wall: 9.7 mi
- gross/morrel homestead: 11.0 mi
- Buck Ridge Lookout Tower: 13.0 mi
- Another Way (ShortCut): 13.2 mi
Waterfalls: 20
- Blue Hole Falls: 5.3 mi
- Laurel Falls: 15.0 mi
- Dennis Cove Waterfall: 15.2 mi
- Laurel Creek Falls: 15.3 mi
- Coon Den Falls: 15.6 mi
Attractions: 12
- Bristol Caverns: 10.5 mi
- Wautauga Dam: 11.8 mi
- Mountain Magic Resort: 13.3 mi
- Bristol Thunder Valley Dragway: 15.8 mi
- Virginia Creeper Trail Visitor Ctr: 16.5 mi
Museums: 10
- Welcome Center and Museum: 9.7 mi
- Birthplace of Country Music Museum: 15.2 mi
- Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area Interpretive Exhibit: 16.9 mi
- Historical Society of Washington County: 17.9 mi
- William King Museum: 18.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Virginia Welcome Center: 17.7 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 18.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Shook Branch Swimming Area: 13.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:06 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:12 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:52 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:37 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Bristol · 15 mi
- Elizabethton · 16 mi
- Johnson City · 23 mi
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