Avondale Access Area
Avondale Access Area is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 136 m. Pilot Knob stands 357 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Saundersville Access Area, a park 1.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 282 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 136 m
How to reach it
- 282.3 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Saundersville Access Area: 1.1 mi
- Twitty City-Music Village USA: 1.3 mi
- Cages Bend Recreation Area: 2.0 mi
- Cages Bend Access Area: 2.2 mi
- Nat Caldwell Park: 2.3 mi
- Pilot Knob: 1.7 mi
- Kill Buck Knob: 4.7 mi
- Fort Hill: 5.0 mi
- Shallow Ford Hill: 6.8 mi
- Pitt Hill: 7.7 mi
- Johnny Cash Museum: 1.3 mi
- Pumphouse museum: 4.0 mi
- Clark House Museum and Trailhead: 4.1 mi
- Rock Castle: 4.3 mi
- Gravel Road Traditions: 6.0 mi
- Minnesota Monument: 11.8 mi
- U.S.C.T Monument: 11.9 mi
- Clover Bottom Mansion: 12.2 mi
- General Hatton: 16.1 mi
- Jacques Timothe Boucher De Montbrun: 17.0 mi
- Dollar General bear statue: 8.8 mi
- Catfish: 16.9 mi
- Threshold: 17.0 mi
- Incline: 17.0 mi
- Ghost Ballet for the East Bank Machineworks: 17.0 mi
- The Hermitage: 8.5 mi
- AxeVentures: 11.3 mi
- Great Big Game Show: 11.8 mi
- The Escape Game: 11.8 mi
- Madame Tussauds Nashville: 11.8 mi
- Lytle Bend Park: 11.7 mi
- Toll Booth Preserve: 12.5 mi
- Shelby Bottoms: 13.5 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 18.4 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 19.1 mi
- Anderson Bluff: 8.7 mi
- Rocky Cliff: 11.4 mi
- Indian Ladder Bluff: 13.3 mi
- Sevenmile Bluff: 14.3 mi
- Dickson Bluff: 16.3 mi
- Hendersonville Greenway Trail Head: 2.7 mi
- Seven Points Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
- East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 24.2 mi
- outdoor seating: 11.1 mi
- Woodbine Community Garden: 18.1 mi
- Sunken Garden: 19.4 mi
- Dixon L Merritt Native Plant Garden: 20.4 mi
- Cane Ridge Community Garden: 23.0 mi
- Stahlman Waterfront: 3.8 mi
- Swimming Area: 17.3 mi
- Spring Creek: 20.6 mi
- Big Spring: 20.9 mi
- Robertson County Welcome Center: 21.6 mi
- Franklin Welcome Center: 22.2 mi
- Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 14.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Avondale Access Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | SE 136° | 357 m | 20.1 mi |
| Jennings Knob | ESE 124° | 353 m | 21.9 mi |
| Egypt Hill | SE 137° | 350 m | 19.4 mi |
| Spanish Needle Knob | E 96° | 331 m | 22.5 mi |
| Gravely Hill | ENE 59° | 325 m | 20.9 mi |
| Wolf Hill | ENE 60° | 324 m | 19.5 mi |
| Millstone Knob | ENE 71° | 319 m | 22.7 mi |
| Holt Knob | SSW 207° | 319 m | 22.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:24 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:30 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:11 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 15:55 | 16:35 |
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 | 41 | 49 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — OLD Hickory WFO, 5 mi away.
- Green Cloverworm Moth33 obs
- Wedgling Moth31 obs
- Bent-lined Carpet27 obs
- Julia's Dicymolomia Moth27 obs
- Wavy-lined Emerald26 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle23 obs
- Pond Slider22 obs
- Rustic Borer22 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356891910
Day trips start here
- Franklin · 28 mi
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