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Andrew Johnson National Historic Site

Andrew Johnson National Historic Site from directly overhead

Andrew Johnson National Historic Site is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 455 m. Camp Creek Bald stands 1,480 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Gertrude Fox Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. East Tennessee Crossing passes 17 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
455 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.16091, -82.83192

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 39
  • Gertrude Fox Park: 0.0 mi
  • The Big Spring: 0.3 mi
  • Forest Park: 0.7 mi
  • Hardin's Park: 0.8 mi
  • Clyde Austin 4-H Center: 3.9 mi
Waterfalls: 22
Cliffs: 21
Museums: 14
  • City Garage Car Museum: 0.0 mi
  • The Greeneville Greene County History Museum: 0.1 mi
  • Doak House Museum: 3.9 mi
  • David Crockett Museum: 10.2 mi
  • Bulls Gap Railroad Museum: 15.5 mi
Historic sites: 12
  • McKee Street "Flagship of Greeneville Mayoralty": 0.0 mi
  • Valentine Sevier Home: 0.1 mi
  • Shelton Laurel Massacre: 16.4 mi
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 17.4 mi
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 18.6 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Springs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 12.3 mi
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 13.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Artworks: 1
Attractions: 1
  • French Broad Rafting: 22.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Andrew Johnson National Historic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Camp Creek BaldSE 146°1,480 m11.5 mi
Green Ridge KnobSE 124°1,480 m14.2 mi
Gravel KnobESE 121°1,478 m13.3 mi
Big ButtESE 120°1,467 m12.9 mi
Little Bald MountainSE 144°1,438 m11.2 mi
Big Firescald KnobSE 137°1,382 m11.6 mi
Little Firescald KnobSE 140°1,373 m11.4 mi
Bald MountainSE 129°1,327 m11.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0919:43
June solstice06:1520:1420:53
September equinox07:2018:5619:30
December solstice07:3916:4117:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374047566573767569584740
Precip in3.53.84.04.44.34.35.04.43.02.72.94.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greeneville EXP STN, 4 mi away.

  • Canada Goose65 obs
  • American Robin26 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird25 obs
  • Mourning Dove15 obs
  • European Starling15 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel15 obs
  • House Sparrow14 obs
  • Mallard12 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.

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OpenStreetMap element node/356842527

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