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Battle Creek Public Hunting Area

Battle Creek Public Hunting Area from directly overhead

Battle Creek Public Hunting Area is a nature reserve in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 183 m. Stocker Hill stands 654 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Kimball Park, a park 2.1 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 6.3 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates35.05185, -85.71547

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kimball Park: 2.1 mi
  • Playground Paradise Park: 2.6 mi
  • Kimball Park: 2.6 mi
  • South Pittsburg Municipal Park: 2.7 mi
  • Loyd Park: 2.7 mi
Peaks
Cliffs: 40
Waterfalls: 27
  • Mini Denny Cove Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Hemlock Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Denny Cove Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Foster Falls 60: 9.3 mi
  • Horsehair Falls 80: 9.3 mi
Springs: 21
  • Wildcat Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Pryor Cave Spring: 6.2 mi
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 6.4 mi
  • Dogwood Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Crownover Spring: 7.0 mi
Historic sites: 19
Artworks: 13
Museums: 12
Attractions: 9
Gardens: 7
Rest areas: 4
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 9.1 mi
  • Grundy Count Rest Area - East Bound: 15.5 mi
  • Grundy Count Rest Area - West Bound: 15.6 mi
  • Saddleback Platform: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Natural arches: 2
  • Sewanee Natural Bridge: 13.6 mi
  • Natural Bridge: 17.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Battle Creek Public Hunting Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stocker HillNNE 12°654 m21.0 mi
Clouse HillNNW 345°634 m17.3 mi
West RamseyN 349°627 m15.8 mi
Suck Creek MountainENE 60°624.84 m18.4 mi
Scott HillN 4°623 m17.6 mi
Fults HillN 11°619 m19.6 mi
East RamseyN 351°616 m15.8 mi
Farmer Camp HillN 357°601 m18.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:2118:55
June solstice05:3019:2320:01
September equinox06:3218:0818:41
December solstice06:4815:5616:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394350596774787771604942
Precip in5.65.75.75.74.24.85.44.04.43.64.96.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgeport 5 NW, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1487319657

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