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Bessie Smith Cultural Center and Chattanooga African American Museum

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Elevation, modelled
210 m
Tallest summit within 23.7 miles
Round Top647 m · 15.4 mi
Nearest byway
Lookout Mountain Parkway1.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:59local time
Coordinates
35.0446, -85.3066

Bessie Smith Cultural Center and Chattanooga African American Museum is a museum in Tennessee, at a modelled 210 m. Round Top stands 647 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Ben's Garden, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Lookout Mountain Parkway passes 1.1 miles off.

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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Bessie Smith Cultural Center and Chattanooga African American Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round TopSSW 201°647 m15.4 mi
Buck KnobN 6°625 m21.9 mi
Suck Creek MountainNW 323°624.84 m11.9 mi
Round KnobNNW 336°601 m8.3 mi
Buck KnobN 354°595 m11.6 mi
Elder MountainNW 310°569 m6.6 mi
Raccoon MountainW 272°563 m4.8 mi
The HellicanN 0°562 m12.8 mi
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Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 55
Attractions: 39
Waterfalls: 31
Museums: 19
Rest areas: 3
Beaches: 2
Light
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:2019:53
June solstice06:2820:2220:59
September equinox07:3019:0619:40
December solstice07:4616:5517:34

Local time (America/New_York).

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