House Mountain Park and State Natural Area
House Mountain Park and State Natural Area is a nature reserve in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 427 m. Joppa Mountain stands 745 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is House Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Norris Freeway passes 9.6 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- State of Tennessee
How to reach it
- 9.6 mi off the Norris Freeway, National
- 24.4 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 24.7 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Norris Dam Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- House Mountain: 0.4 mi
- Mascot Rocks: 3.8 mi
- Rhetts View: 5.0 mi
- John Pratt Hill: 6.0 mi
- Rolling Hill: 7.1 mi
- Skaggston Community Park: 1.1 mi
- Corryton Village Park: 2.9 mi
- Mascot Park: 3.7 mi
- Blaine Municipal Park: 4.2 mi
- Gibbs Community Park: 5.6 mi
- Strawberry Plains Fortification: 4.9 mi
- Christian-Newsom Memorial: 11.9 mi
- Josie Fine Memorial: 12.4 mi
- St. Mary's Hospital: 12.6 mi
- Tennessee Monument: 13.4 mi
- Ramsey House Plantation: 10.8 mi
- Knox Selfie Lab: 13.5 mi
- Norris Dam Visitor Center: 19.9 mi
- Aspire: 20.4 mi
- Skyland Ranch: 22.0 mi
- First House In Blaine: 4.3 mi
- Roy Acuff Union Museum & Library: 9.6 mi
- The Muse Knoxville: 10.7 mi
- The Muse Knoxville: 10.7 mi
- Ramsey House Visitor Center: 10.7 mi
- Kitts Point: 4.1 mi
- Signal Point: 4.7 mi
- Race Track Bluff: 6.8 mi
- Paint Rock Bluff: 11.1 mi
- Longmire Bluff: 11.5 mi
- Baxter Gardens: 9.8 mi
- Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum: 11.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 14.4 mi
- Grow Lab: 14.9 mi
- Adaptive and Enabling Garden: 15.4 mi
- Indian Cave Park: 9.3 mi
- Ijams Nature Center: 12.4 mi
- Grayson Subaru Nature Preserve: 12.8 mi
- Buffalo Springs State Game Farm: 12.8 mi
- Marie Myers Park: 13.7 mi
- Alex Haley Statue: 12.8 mi
- Torchbearer Statue: 14.5 mi
- Pat Summitt Statue: 14.7 mi
- Dolly Parton: 20.2 mi
- Veterans Statue: 20.2 mi
- Strong rock spring: 7.2 mi
- Love's Creek Spring: 8.5 mi
- Jefferson County I-40 East Rest Area: 19.9 mi
- I-81 Jefferson County West: 22.7 mi
- Boyd Hollow Falls: 14.3 mi
- Loyston: 14.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of House Mountain Park and State Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joppa Mountain | NE 36° | 745 m | 12.1 mi |
| Donehew Head | NNE 27° | 643 m | 7.4 mi |
| House Mountain | WSW 246° | 629 m | 0.4 mi |
| Buzzard Knob | NE 53° | 526 m | 17.6 mi |
| Weavers Knob | NNW 331° | 513 m | 18.1 mi |
| Diamond Peak | NNE 29° | 511 m | 15.4 mi |
| Koppick Knob | E 96° | 502 m | 15.0 mi |
| Roach Knob | ENE 61° | 501 m | 15.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:13 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:18 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:00 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:45 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 42 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 78 | 78 | 72 | 60 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sevierville, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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