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Vietnam Memorial

Vietnam Memorial from directly overhead

Vietnam Memorial is a historic site in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 145 m. Keeling Hill stands 246 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Pillar of Cloud and Fire, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. US 68 Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off. 105 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

What the record says

Inscription
Vietnam 1965-1973

How to reach it

Coordinates36.52767, -87.36147

105 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 51
  • Remember My Name: 0.2 mi
  • Clarksville Riverwalk: 0.7 mi
  • Murtland Field: 0.9 mi
  • Norman Smith Playground: 1.1 mi
  • Freedom Point at Liberty Park: 1.2 mi
Historic sites: 24
Museums: 8
Peaks: 6
Gardens: 4
Attractions: 3
Cliffs: 3
Artworks: 2
Rest areas: 2
Nature reserves: 1
  • APSU Farm & Environmental Education Center: 2.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Balthrop Park: 20.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Keeling HillNNE246 m23.2 mi
Gallion HillS220 m17.2 mi
Frazier HillE198 m20.9 mi
Whisky HillESE195 m22.1 mi
Brigham HillWSW190 m18.1 mi
Vinegar HillW166 m24.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2719:01
June solstice05:3219:3320:12
September equinox06:3818:1418:48
December solstice06:5815:5816:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374150596876807972604841
Precip in4.04.54.85.05.64.64.63.73.34.34.14.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clarksville Wwtp, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3195109155

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