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Cherokee Removal Memorial Park

Cherokee Removal Memorial Park from directly overhead

Cherokee Removal Memorial Park is a park in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 221 m. Worthington Knob stands 775 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Memorial Wall, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates35.40895, -85.00571

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 30
  • Wildcat Hollow Falls: 6.7 mi
  • McGill Creek Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Brush Creek Falls 20: 7.7 mi
  • Sale Creek Falls 40: 8.2 mi
  • Paine Creek Falls 10: 8.3 mi
Historic sites: 28
  • Memorial Wall: 0.1 mi
  • Routes Amphitheater: 0.1 mi
  • History Wall: 0.1 mi
  • Blythe Ferry: 0.2 mi
  • Conner Cemetery: 5.5 mi
Cliffs: 26
Nature reserves: 14
  • Cumberland Spring Area: 8.4 mi
  • Laurel-Snow State Natural Area: 10.6 mi
  • Piney River Area: 19.3 mi
  • Wolftever Creek Bird Sanctuary: 19.4 mi
  • Cartter Patten Easement: 20.1 mi
Museums: 7
  • Cherokee Removal Memorial Park Visitor Center: 0.1 mi
  • Rhea County Museum: 6.0 mi
  • Meigs County Historical Museum: 14.3 mi
  • Museum Center at 5ive Points: 18.9 mi
  • Spring City Depot Museum & Railfan Spot: 21.3 mi
Attractions: 4
Beaches: 4
Picnic sites: 4
  • Spring City Railfan Spot: 21.3 mi
  • Picnic Area #2: 22.2 mi
  • Roadside Table: 24.4 mi
  • Newton Ford Picnic Area: 24.4 mi
Springs: 3
Artworks: 3
  • Little Debbie: 24.6 mi
  • Christmas Tree Cake: 24.6 mi
  • Sam: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • McMinn County Rest Area Southbound: 17.9 mi
  • McMinn County Rest Area Northbound: 17.9 mi
Gardens: 2
  • BSUMC Giving Garden: 18.5 mi
  • Garden of Prayer: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of Cherokee Removal Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Worthington KnobN 353°775 m19.5 mi
Gort KnobN 0°774 m22.0 mi
Walker KnobN 357°766 m21.2 mi
Clayton KnobN 352°749 m19.1 mi
Lee KnobN 355°697 m20.3 mi
Buck KnobW 271°693 m16.1 mi
Potato KnobNNW 344°679 m16.7 mi
Wright MountainWNW 298°649 m24.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:1819:52
June solstice06:2620:2120:59
September equinox07:2919:0519:39
December solstice07:4616:5217:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384249586774777771594841
Precip in5.25.15.35.44.84.55.33.94.83.64.86.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dayton 2SE, 4 mi away.

  • Sandhill Crane157 obs
  • Whooping Crane26 obs
  • resurrection fern20 obs
  • American White Pelican19 obs
  • Bald Eagle18 obs
  • Eastern Bluebird18 obs
  • Great Blue Heron12 obs
  • Osprey10 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 way/1080606056

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