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Bridgestone-Firestone Centennial Wilderness Wildlife Management Area

Bridgestone-Firestone Centennial Wilderness Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Bridgestone-Firestone Centennial Wilderness Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 444 m. Worthington Knob stands 775 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is McCager Point, a peak 0.8 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates35.83769, -85.29176

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 31
  • Latimer Scout Reservation: 2.8 mi
  • Beecher Wallace Homestead: 3.9 mi
  • Private Village Green - Residents Only: 7.9 mi
  • Cumberland Mountain Retreat: 8.3 mi
  • Rockhouse State Memorial: 8.5 mi
Waterfalls: 26
Attractions: 6
  • Virgin Falls Trailhead: 1.3 mi
  • Sunset Rock: 8.1 mi
  • Whale Face Rock: 12.3 mi
  • George's Hole: 12.5 mi
  • Head of the Sequatchie River: 16.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
Museums: 5
Picnic sites: 3
  • George's Hole: 12.6 mi
  • Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
  • Newton Ford Picnic Area: 13.8 mi
Springs: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Cumberland County I-40 East Rest Area: 20.9 mi
  • Cumberland County I-40 West Rest Area: 22.0 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Old Shelter (ruins): 24.6 mi
  • The Pink Elephant: 25.0 mi
Beaches: 1
  • CMRPOA Beach - Residents Only: 7.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Bridgestone-Firestone Centennial Wilderness Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Worthington KnobSE 127°775 m17.0 mi
Walker KnobESE 120°766 m17.2 mi
Clayton KnobSE 129°749 m17.1 mi
Lee KnobESE 123°697 m17.0 mi
Pilot KnobESE 114°624 m5.9 mi
Dugger HillE 93°617 m4.9 mi
Big LevelE 87°617 m5.8 mi
Potts KnobENE 66°617 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1918:53
June solstice05:2619:2320:01
September equinox06:3018:0618:40
December solstice06:4815:5216:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384149586674777670594841
Precip in5.15.15.65.35.05.54.84.44.03.34.56.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sparta Wastewater Plant, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/572222996

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