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Nature reserve · Tennessee

Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2

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Elevation, modelled: 158 m
Tallest summit within 17.4 miles: Sumner Knob370 m · 13.3 mi
Nearest byway: River Road Scenic Byway301.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 20:07local time
Coordinates: 36.0485, -86.5074

Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2 from directly overhead

Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2 is a nature reserve in Tennessee, at a modelled 158 m. Sumner Knob stands 370 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Poole Knobs Recreation Area, a park 0.5 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 301 miles off.

The record

Operated by: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Sumner Knob	SSW 209°	370 m	13.3 mi
Buteomont	SW 229°	368.8 m	14.4 mi
Jenkins Hill	SW 227°	367 m	13.1 mi
Polk Hill	SW 222°	366 m	12.4 mi
Morton Knob	SW 225°	365 m	12.6 mi
Grandfather Knob	ESE 107°	363 m	14.2 mi
Scales Mountain	SSW 194°	362 m	15.0 mi
Pleasant Hill Knob	SW 236°	361 m	14.5 mi

On the road

301.4 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
26.1 mi off the Natchez Trace ParkwayNational

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Peaks

Bald Knob: 1.5 mi
Britton Hill: 5.6 mi
Sanford Knob: 6.2 mi
Moor Hill: 6.4 mi
Posey Hill: 7.9 mi

Historic sites46

Slave Cemetery: 3.0 mi
Sewart Air Force Base: 3.2 mi
Capt. Jeff Kuss USMC "Blue Angel" Memorial: 3.7 mi
Veterans Memorial Wall: 3.7 mi
Clover Bottom Mansion: 11.5 mi

Museums40

Sam Davis Home Visitor Center and Museum: 4.0 mi
Cedars of Lebanon: Sadie Ford Hertitage Farm & Arts Center: 10.0 mi
Tennessee Agricultural Museum: 13.4 mi
Croft House: 13.5 mi
Lane Motor Museum: 14.2 mi

Artworks21

Helicopter Distature Statue: 4.6 mi
Jesus Statue: 15.2 mi
James "Boots" Donnelly Statue: 15.6 mi
Wedgehill Market -Mixtape: Memories: 15.7 mi
Blue Horseshoe: 15.9 mi

Attractions20

Backwoods Nightmare Haunted Woods: 5.7 mi
Nashville Shores Water Park: 9.3 mi
Visitor Center: 9.5 mi
Williamson Family Farm: 12.8 mi
The Hermitage: 12.9 mi

Nature reserves16

Gardens9

Cane Ridge Community Garden: 7.9 mi
Dixon L Merritt Native Plant Garden: 10.5 mi
Woodbine Community Garden: 14.2 mi
State Street Garden: 16.0 mi
State Street Garden: 16.1 mi

Cliffs8

Anderson Bluff: 18.6 mi
Figuers Bluff: 21.5 mi
Indian Ladder Bluff: 21.5 mi
Wray Bluff: 22.2 mi
Dickson Bluff: 23.9 mi

Picnic sites6

East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 5.7 mi
Seven Points Picnic Area: 6.4 mi
Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 10.6 mi
Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
Creekside Crossing: 16.3 mi

Beaches2

Swimming Area: 1.9 mi
Stahlman Waterfront: 18.5 mi

Ghost towns2

Spring Creek: 16.3 mi
Big Spring: 23.0 mi

Lighthouses1

Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 14.3 mi

Springs1

Maney Spring: 15.0 mi

Waterfalls1

West Meade Waterfall: 22.9 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	06:51	18:24	18:58
June solstice	05:30	19:29	20:07
September equinox	06:35	18:11	18:45
December solstice	06:54	15:56	16:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	37	40	48	57	66	74	78	77	70	58	47	39
Precip in	4.3	4.5	4.7	5.6	4.8	5.1	5.2	3.8	3.6	3.7	3.7	5.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gladeville, 5 mi away.

Sources

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