Frist Art Museum

Frist Art Museum is a museum in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 151 m. Sumner Knob stands 370 m to the south-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Nashville Yards Asension Park, a park 0.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 293 miles off.
The story
The Frist Art Museum, formerly known as the Frist Center for the Visual Arts, is an art exhibition hall in Nashville, Tennessee, housed in the city's historic U.S. Post Office building, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Dates from 2001.
Wikidata Q5504731, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 293.0 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 13.7 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Nashville Yards Asension Park: 0.1 mi
- Noble Park: 0.3 mi
- Church Street Park: 0.4 mi
- Music City Walk of Fame Park: 0.4 mi
- Tennessee Tower Plaza: 0.4 mi
- Capitol Hill: 0.5 mi
- Belmont Terrace: 0.6 mi
- Meridian Hill: 0.9 mi
- Saint Cloud Hill: 1.0 mi
- Confederate Hill: 2.1 mi
- The Jungle and Juanita Historical Marker: 0.2 mi
- Officers Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Timothy Demonbreun: 0.5 mi
- Sam Davis: 0.5 mi
- Andrew Jackson: 0.6 mi
- WhatLiftsYou: 0.3 mi
- Stix: 0.3 mi
- Musica: 0.6 mi
- Ghost Ballet for the East Bank Machineworks: 0.7 mi
- Incline: 0.8 mi
- Arcade Street: 0.5 mi
- Printers Alley: 0.6 mi
- Compass: 0.8 mi
- Bell Carillon: 1.1 mi
- Belmont Mansion: 1.6 mi
- Glen Leven Farm: 4.0 mi
- Shelby Bottoms: 4.5 mi
- Brookmeade Park at Kelley's Point Battlefield: 7.0 mi
- Toll Booth Preserve: 7.1 mi
- Lytle Bend Park: 7.1 mi
- McCord Bluff: 7.2 mi
- Buzzard Bluff: 7.7 mi
- Anderson Bluff: 9.8 mi
- Wray Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Rocky Cliff: 16.0 mi
- Sunken Garden: 1.8 mi
- Woodbine Community Garden: 3.4 mi
- Cheekwood: 7.0 mi
- Cane Ridge Community Garden: 13.6 mi
- Prime Health Rck Garden: 14.2 mi
- Creekside Crossing: 8.5 mi
- Seven Points Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
- Hendersonville Greenway Trail Head: 15.9 mi
- Balthrop Park: 21.6 mi
- East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 22.3 mi
- Swimming Area: 15.7 mi
- Stahlman Waterfront: 20.4 mi
- Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 3.6 mi
- West Meade Waterfall: 8.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Frist Art Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumner Knob | SSE 155° | 370 m | 21.2 mi |
| Buteomont | SSE 165° | 368.8 m | 17.7 mi |
| Jenkins Hill | SSE 160° | 367 m | 17.6 mi |
| Polk Hill | SSE 157° | 366 m | 18.3 mi |
| Morton Knob | SSE 158° | 365 m | 17.6 mi |
| Pleasant Hill Knob | SSE 168° | 361 m | 16.1 mi |
| McMahan Knob | S 170° | 355 m | 15.9 mi |
| Daddy Knob | SSE 165° | 353 m | 18.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:25 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 19:30 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:12 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 15:57 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 42 | 50 | 60 | 68 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shelby Bottoms Nature, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/130905893
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