- Elevation, modelled
- 522 m
- Tallest summit within 17.8 miles
- Hinch Mountain931 m · 1.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway1.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:00local time
- Coordinates
- 35.7944, -84.9958
Head of Sequatchie Area is a nature reserve in Tennessee, at a modelled 522 m. Hinch Mountain stands 931 m to the southeast, 1.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Head of the Sequatchie River, a attraction 0.7 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 1.5 miles off.
- Built
- 1998
- Operated by
- Tennessee Department of Enviroment and Convservation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Head of Sequatchie Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinch Mountain | SE 133° | 931 m | 1.3 mi |
| Dorton Knob | ENE 69° | 910 m | 0.9 mi |
| Bear Den Mountain | E 80° | 893 m | 1.9 mi |
| Brady Mountain | NNE 32° | 893 m | 2.6 mi |
| Black Mountain | NE 48° | 862 m | 7.6 mi |
| Luper Mountain | NE 46° | 833 m | 16.1 mi |
| Big Rock Mountain | NE 44° | 824 m | 11.3 mi |
| Thorny Mountain | NE 46° | 811 m | 13.8 mi |
- 1.5 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
- Dorton Knob: 0.9 mi
- Hinch Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Bear Den Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Blalock Knob: 2.4 mi
- Brady Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Cumberland Mountain: 7.1 mi
- Cumberland Mountain: 8.1 mi
- Cumberland Mountain Retreat: 8.8 mi
- Private Village Green - Residents Only: 9.2 mi
- Meadow Park Lake: 9.3 mi
- Keaton Falls: 3.2 mi
- Stinging Fork Falls 60: 6.4 mi
- Pine Branch Falls: 8.1 mi
- Deep Pool Cascades 8: 8.1 mi
- White Pine Cascades 28: 8.2 mi
- Brady Bluff: 4.5 mi
- Indian Head Point Overlook: 6.3 mi
- Spider Den Bluff: 8.3 mi
- Negro Jumpoff: 11.7 mi
- Dickey Bluff: 14.0 mi
- Hinch Mountain Area: 1.9 mi
- Brady Mountain Area: 2.3 mi
- Shut-in Gap Road Area: 4.5 mi
- Brady Mountain Area: 5.0 mi
- Soak Creek State Scenic River: 6.1 mi
- Dripping Spring: 4.7 mi
- Black Mountain Springhouse: 7.8 mi
- Mars Hill Spring: 11.0 mi
- Moulton Spring: 11.5 mi
- Holloway Spring: 18.1 mi
- Roadside Table: 9.6 mi
- Spring City Railfan Spot: 10.3 mi
- Newton Ford Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
- George's Hole: 21.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
- Spring City Depot Museum & Railfan Spot: 10.3 mi
- Native Stone Museum: 10.7 mi
- Military Memorial Museum: 10.7 mi
- Jane Manley Museum: 17.5 mi
- Rhea County Museum: 20.7 mi
- Head of the Sequatchie River: 0.7 mi
- Virgin Falls Trailhead: 16.6 mi
- George's Hole: 21.6 mi
- Whale Face Rock: 22.0 mi
- Sunset Rock: 23.6 mi
- Spring City Bus/Train Accident Memorial: 10.3 mi
- Troop 45: 13.7 mi
- Clarence Darrow: 20.7 mi
- William Jennings Bryan: 20.7 mi
- Centinnial Park Water Fountain Monument: 20.7 mi
- CMRPOA Beach - Residents Only: 9.1 mi
- Sam: 9.5 mi
- Cute: 21.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:22 | 20:00 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:05 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 06:47 | 15:51 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.7 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Spring City, 11 mi away.
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