- Elevation, modelled
- 271 m
- Tallest summit within 15.6 miles
- Cross Mountain1,075 m · 12.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Norris Freeway15.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:58local time
- Coordinates
- 36.0127, -84.2528
American Museum of Science and Energy is a museum in Tennessee, at a modelled 271 m. Cross Mountain stands 1,075 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is International Friendship Bell, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Norris Freeway passes 15 miles off.
science museum in Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Dates from 1949.
Wikidata Q4744476, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Fee
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of American Museum of Science and Energy. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Mountain | N 5° | 1,075 m | 12.9 mi |
| The Flag Pole | N 5° | 1,075 m | 12.9 mi |
| Redoak Mountain | N 0° | 1,027 m | 11.8 mi |
| Big Fodderstack | NW 306° | 1,013 m | 11.2 mi |
| Buffalo Mountain | NNW 343° | 1,008 m | 10.8 mi |
| Stallion Mountain | NW 312° | 1,007 m | 14.2 mi |
| Squire Knob | NW 310° | 1,002 m | 14.8 mi |
| Frozen Head | WNW 304° | 1,001 m | 13.8 mi |
- 15.2 mi off the Norris FreewayNational
- 19.8 mi off the Cumberland Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Norris Dam Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Fanny Knob: 2.8 mi
- Pilot Knob: 3.0 mi
- Rainy Knob: 4.1 mi
- Big Butte: 5.2 mi
- Grave Hill: 6.0 mi
Historic sites: 43
- International Friendship Bell: 0.5 mi
- Marlow Elementary School Cafeteria: 3.7 mi
- The Clinton 12 – Walking into History: 8.8 mi
- Magnet Mills: 9.1 mi
- K-25 (Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant): 9.5 mi
Museums: 24
- The Oak Ridge History Museum: 0.7 mi
- Oak Ridge Children's Museum: 1.3 mi
- Oliver Springs Historical Society Museum & Archives: 5.6 mi
- Green McAdoo Cultural Center: 8.8 mi
- K-25 History Center: 9.6 mi
Attractions: 8
- Aspire: 9.0 mi
- Abandoned Train: 11.9 mi
- Norris Dam Visitor Center: 17.3 mi
- Knox Selfie Lab: 18.8 mi
- Caboose: 19.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Wheat: 8.6 mi
- Fork Mountain: 12.2 mi
- Montgomery: 21.4 mi
- Loyston: 24.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Emory Gap Falls: 15.2 mi
- Debord Falls: 15.3 mi
- Boyd Hollow Falls: 23.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:15 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:20 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:47 | 17:27 |
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