- Elevation, modelled
- 251 m
- Tallest summit within 15.1 miles
- Cross Mountain1,075 m · 15.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Norris Freeway18.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:58local time
- Coordinates
- 35.9922, -84.3173
Big Turtle Park is a park in Tennessee, at a modelled 251 m. Cross Mountain stands 1,075 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Lasalle Park, a park 1.9 miles away. Norris Freeway passes 19 miles off.
Large Park that includes a Playground, Dog Park, and a couple soccer fields.
- Operated by
- City of Oak Ridge
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Big Turtle Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Mountain | NNE 19° | 1,075 m | 15.0 mi |
| The Flag Pole | NNE 19° | 1,075 m | 15.0 mi |
| Redoak Mountain | NNE 15° | 1,027 m | 13.7 mi |
| Big Fodderstack | NW 325° | 1,013 m | 9.7 mi |
| Buffalo Mountain | N 2° | 1,008 m | 11.7 mi |
| Stallion Mountain | NNW 327° | 1,007 m | 12.9 mi |
| Squire Knob | NW 325° | 1,002 m | 13.4 mi |
| Frozen Head | NW 319° | 1,001 m | 12.0 mi |
- 18.6 mi off the Norris FreewayNational
- 21.9 mi off the Cumberland Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Norris Dam Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lasalle Park: 1.9 mi
- Scarboro Park: 3.3 mi
- Highland View Park: 3.4 mi
- A.K.Bissell Park: 3.4 mi
- Ridgeview Park: 3.5 mi
Peaks
- Fanny Knob: 3.4 mi
- Susan's Summit: 4.6 mi
- Rainy Knob: 5.7 mi
- Big Butte: 5.7 mi
- Melton Hill: 5.8 mi
Historic sites: 40
- International Friendship Bell: 3.4 mi
- K-25 (Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant): 5.8 mi
- K-33: 6.1 mi
- K-29: 6.2 mi
- K-31: 6.2 mi
Museums: 23
Cliffs: 19
- Bull Bluff: 5.2 mi
- Hewitt Bluff: 6.4 mi
- Stubbs Bluff: 6.4 mi
- Stowe Bluff: 14.3 mi
- Wester Bluff: 15.7 mi
Springs: 10
- Massengil Spring: 4.9 mi
- Poplar Spring: 9.8 mi
- Herron Spring: 11.0 mi
- Hardin Spring: 13.4 mi
- Ebb and Flow Spring: 13.4 mi
Gardens: 10
- Butterfly Garden: 20.7 mi
- Cresent Bend Garden: 20.8 mi
- Grow Lab: 21.4 mi
- University of Tennessee Gardens: 21.5 mi
- Beall Family Rose Garden: 21.5 mi
Attractions: 6
- Abandoned Train: 11.5 mi
- Aspire: 12.8 mi
- Caboose: 17.2 mi
- Norris Dam Visitor Center: 20.6 mi
- Knox Selfie Lab: 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Wheat: 5.0 mi
- Fork Mountain: 10.9 mi
- Montgomery: 18.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Saratoga Pavillion: 13.0 mi
- Riverfront Park Shed: 13.9 mi
- Roane County Park Picnic Shed 5: 18.0 mi
Artworks: 3
- Torchbearer Statue: 22.0 mi
- Pat Summitt Statue: 22.0 mi
- Alex Haley Statue: 23.2 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Baker Creek Preserve: 24.3 mi
- Marie Myers Park: 24.9 mi
- William Hastie Natural Area: 25.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Debord Falls: 13.6 mi
- Emory Gap Falls: 13.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:15 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:20 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:48 | 17:27 |
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