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Alley Bluff Tennessee Valley Authority Wild Area

Alley Bluff Tennessee Valley Authority Wild Area from directly overhead

Alley Bluff Tennessee Valley Authority Wild Area is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 148 m. Horseshoe Hill stands 277 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Alley Bluff, a cliff 0.5 miles away. 59 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
148 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.64118, -88.03031

59 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 23
Cliffs: 21
Parks: 10
Museums: 2
  • T. S. Stribling Museum: 17.7 mi
  • Beech River Heritage Museum: 20.4 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Parker's Crossroads Civil War Battlefield: 22.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Springs: 1
  • Mill Spring: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Alley Bluff Tennessee Valley Authority Wild Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horseshoe HillESE 120°277 m20.1 mi
Smith HillSE 142°271 m20.0 mi
Davidson HillS 172°223 m23.9 mi
Hughes HillS 173°221 m20.3 mi
Ward HillSSE 152°219 m9.7 mi
Sand HillNW 319°213 m18.4 mi
Horses HeadSE 131°211 m6.2 mi
Russ CoalingsS 180°209 m20.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3019:04
June solstice05:3819:3420:12
September equinox06:4118:1718:51
December solstice06:5916:0416:43

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384251606874787771604941
Precip in4.64.85.15.45.84.84.83.74.04.04.15.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mousetail Landing SP, 2 mi away.

  • Buffalo Darter5 obs
  • Rainbow Darter4 obs
  • Red Admiral3 obs
  • American sweetgum3 obs
  • Christmas fern3 obs
  • woodland pinkroot3 obs
  • False Caesar's Mushroom3 obs
  • Great Spangled Fritillary3 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356853852

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