- Elevation, modelled
- 261 m
- Tallest summit within 15.0 miles
- Green Top921 m · 15.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Norris Freeway9.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:56local time
- Coordinates
- 35.9566, -83.8671
Ijams Nature Center is a nature reserve in Tennessee, at a modelled 261 m. Green Top stands 921 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Grayson Subaru Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Norris Freeway passes 9.3 miles off.
- Operated by
- Ijams Nature Center
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Ijams Nature Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Top | SE 132° | 921 m | 15.0 mi |
| Bluff Mountain | SE 136° | 899 m | 14.7 mi |
| Little Double | SE 139° | 851 m | 14.7 mi |
| Bearwallow Mountain | SSE 150° | 720 m | 15.0 mi |
| Pleasant View | SSE 149° | 712 m | 14.7 mi |
| House Mountain | NNE 28° | 629 m | 12.1 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SE 130° | 624 m | 14.0 mi |
| Big Pine Mountain | SE 136° | 604 m | 13.7 mi |
- 9.3 mi off the Norris FreewayNational
- 25.9 mi off the Newfound Gap Road BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Norris Dam Overlook · 22 mi
- Carlos Campbell Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Island Home Park: 0.9 mi
- Maynard Glenn Fields: 1.0 mi
- Mary James Park: 1.2 mi
- Holston River Park: 1.3 mi
- Rock City Park: 1.6 mi
Peaks
- Marble Hill: 1.1 mi
- Mabrys Hill: 2.2 mi
- Flint Hill: 2.4 mi
- Temperance Hill: 2.6 mi
- Wise Hill: 2.7 mi
Attractions: 47
- Ramsey House Plantation: 2.6 mi
- Knox Selfie Lab: 3.1 mi
- Nick's MTB Trails: 14.4 mi
- Maryville Greenbelt Amphitheater: 15.1 mi
- Aspire: 17.1 mi
Historic sites: 39
- James White Fort: 2.6 mi
- Knoxville Historic Train: 2.9 mi
- Million Dollar Fire: 3.0 mi
- Miller's Building Arch: 3.0 mi
- East Tennessee Veterans Memorial: 3.3 mi
Museums: 31
- Beck Cultural Exchange Center: 2.1 mi
- Winstead Mansion: 2.3 mi
- Mabry-Hazen House: 2.3 mi
- Women's Basketball Hall of Fame: 2.5 mi
- Ramsey House Visitor Center: 2.6 mi
Cliffs: 23
- Paint Rock Bluff: 3.6 mi
- Cherokee Bluffs: 5.8 mi
- Wright Bluff: 9.2 mi
- Hanging Rock: 13.0 mi
- Keller Bluff: 13.5 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Boyd Hollow Falls: 2.9 mi
- Cane Creek Twin Falls: 21.8 mi
- Meigs Falls: 22.6 mi
- Meadow Branch Cascade: 22.7 mi
- White Oak Sinks Falls: 23.2 mi
Gardens: 9
- Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum: 1.9 mi
- Grow Lab: 3.9 mi
- Adaptive and Enabling Garden: 4.0 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 4.0 mi
- Beall Family Rose Garden: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Grayson Subaru Nature Preserve: 0.5 mi
- Marie Myers Park: 1.2 mi
- Baker Creek Preserve: 1.6 mi
- William Hastie Natural Area: 1.7 mi
- House Mountain Park and State Natural Area: 12.4 mi
Artworks: 7
- Alex Haley Statue: 2.3 mi
- Pat Summitt Statue: 3.3 mi
- Torchbearer Statue: 3.4 mi
- Sam Houston Statue: 15.4 mi
- Dolly Parton: 18.0 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Saratoga Pavillion: 17.7 mi
- Look Rock Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
- Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Area: 22.7 mi
- Tremont Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
- Cades Cove Picnic Area: 24.9 mi
Springs: 5
- Love's Creek Spring: 4.5 mi
- Strong rock spring: 9.7 mi
- Herron Spring: 17.4 mi
- Ebb and Flow Spring: 23.0 mi
- Hardin Spring: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Loyston: 21.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:14 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:18 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:00 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:46 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 41 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.8 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Knoxville EXP STN, 6 mi away.
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