Burke Park
Burke Park is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 251 m. Tie Camp Hill stands 312 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Weathers Park, a park 0.3 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 257 miles off. 98 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 251 m
How to reach it
- 257.2 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 15.9 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
98 named places within 25 miles
- Weathers Park: 0.3 mi
- Burke Park: 0.9 mi
- Saint Joseph City Park: 5.0 mi
- Allen Park: 8.6 mi
- George Wallace Park: 8.6 mi
- Boarding House Hill: 7.8 mi
- Powder Mill Hill: 15.6 mi
- Minor Hill: 16.2 mi
- Oak Hill: 17.3 mi
- Tie Camp Hill: 19.0 mi
- Mackey Bluff: 7.3 mi
- Raven Bluff: 10.5 mi
- Ivy Bluff: 12.8 mi
- Ivy Bluff: 20.0 mi
- Greens Bluff: 20.3 mi
- david crockett house: 12.3 mi
- David Crockett Museum: 13.5 mi
- Children's Museum of the Shoals: 20.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Museum: 21.4 mi
- Pope's Tavern Museum: 23.4 mi
- Joe Keenum Sundial: 23.3 mi
- Pack of Lions: 23.3 mi
- George H. Carroll: 23.3 mi
- Romeo and Juliet: 23.3 mi
- Dr. George William Huckaba Sundial: 23.4 mi
- Lillian C. Deibert: 20.5 mi
- The Frank Lloyd Wright Rosenbaum House: 24.2 mi
- Old Cypress Mill: 24.2 mi
- Old Railroad Bridge: 24.5 mi
- Old Railroad Bed: 24.6 mi
- Shoal Creek Nature Preserve Tract: 15.2 mi
- Blowing Springs Cave Nature Preserve: 16.9 mi
- Wilson Dam Lookout: 22.4 mi
- Hickory House: 24.4 mi
- Shady Grove: 9.7 mi
- Crockett Falls: 13.3 mi
- Cave Spring: 22.7 mi
- George H. Carroll Lion Habitat: 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Burke Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tie Camp Hill | NW 314° | 312 m | 19.0 mi |
| Oak Hill | NE 44° | 306 m | 17.3 mi |
| Powder Mill Hill | NE 53° | 304 m | 15.6 mi |
| Kings Mountain | ENE 66° | 301 m | 24.3 mi |
| Fourmile Board Hill | NW 320° | 300 m | 23.1 mi |
| Dug Hill | WNW 290° | 289 m | 20.1 mi |
| Fort Hill | ENE 69° | 288 m | 24.6 mi |
| Minor Hill | E 97° | 275 m | 16.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:30 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:15 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:03 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 45 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 77 | 79 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lexington, 9 mi away.
- White-tailed Deer10 obs
- woodland spider-lily7 obs
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail6 obs
- Eastern Bluebird5 obs
- Spotted Dusky Salamander5 obs
- White-throated Sparrow4 obs
- White-breasted Nuthatch4 obs
- Northern Mockingbird4 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/356847987
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