Boy Scout Memorial
Boy Scout Memorial is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 232 m. Hinch Mountain stands 931 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Troop 45, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 232 m
How to reach it
- 15.1 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Beech Bottom Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Williams Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Willet Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Mount Roosevelt: 5.4 mi
- Iron Hill: 6.2 mi
- Whites Creek Small Wildlife Area: 2.6 mi
- Rockwood Community Park: 4.5 mi
- Hornsby Hollow Recreation Area: 7.4 mi
- Boat Ramp: 7.5 mi
- Big Springs Access Area: 7.6 mi
- Negro Jumpoff: 3.1 mi
- White Bluff: 5.4 mi
- Wann Bluff: 7.6 mi
- Dickey Bluff: 8.9 mi
- Indian Head Point Overlook: 11.2 mi
- Ray Falls: 5.2 mi
- Ozone Falls: 6.8 mi
- Upper Piney Falls 80: 7.7 mi
- Lower Piney Falls 40: 7.8 mi
- Pine Branch Falls: 11.0 mi
- Blue Spring: 6.5 mi
- Moulton Spring: 6.8 mi
- Holloway Spring: 7.1 mi
- Mars Hill Spring: 7.3 mi
- Sensaboy Spring: 7.8 mi
- Piney Falls State Natural Area: 7.8 mi
- Black Mountain Area: 8.7 mi
- Soak Creek State Scenic River: 9.9 mi
- Stinging Fork Falls State Natural Area: 11.4 mi
- Brady Mountain Area: 11.6 mi
- Troop 45: 0.0 mi
- Spring City Bus/Train Accident Memorial: 9.3 mi
- Fort Southwest Point: 13.3 mi
- Fort Southwest Point: 13.3 mi
- Lake Shore: 16.4 mi
- Jane Manley Museum: 3.9 mi
- Spring City Depot Museum & Railfan Spot: 9.3 mi
- Native Stone Museum: 18.7 mi
- Military Memorial Museum: 18.7 mi
- Meigs County Historical Museum: 19.4 mi
- Roadside Table: 6.5 mi
- Spring City Railfan Spot: 9.3 mi
- Roane County Park Picnic Shed 5: 9.9 mi
- Riverfront Park Shed: 14.5 mi
- Cute: 15.2 mi
- Wheat: 23.3 mi
- Montgomery: 23.3 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 West Rest Area: 13.0 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 East Rest Area: 15.1 mi
- Head of the Sequatchie River: 14.4 mi
- Caboose: 23.5 mi
- Sam: 6.1 mi
- CMRPOA Beach - Residents Only: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Boy Scout Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinch Mountain | W 266° | 931 m | 12.8 mi |
| Dorton Knob | W 271° | 910 m | 12.9 mi |
| Bear Den Mountain | W 272° | 893 m | 11.8 mi |
| Brady Mountain | W 280° | 893 m | 12.5 mi |
| Black Mountain | WNW 302° | 862 m | 9.5 mi |
| Luper Mountain | N 349° | 833 m | 11.2 mi |
| Big Rock Mountain | NW 324° | 824 m | 10.1 mi |
| Thorny Mountain | NNW 339° | 811 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:17 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:21 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:04 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:50 | 17:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rockwood 2, 4 mi away.
- box elder2 obs
- late boneset2 obs
- flowering dogwood2 obs
- great mullein2 obs
- autumn olive2 obs
- muscadine2 obs
- Japanese stiltgrass2 obs
- coral honeysuckle2 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 way/1170421086
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