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Dudley Park

Dudley Park from directly overhead

Dudley Park is a park in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 137 m. Sumner Knob stands 370 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Louise & Rebecca Dudley Park, a historic site 0.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 294 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County

How to reach it

Coordinates36.14344, -86.76516

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Fort Negley: 0.5 mi
  • Mildred Shute Minipark: 0.7 mi
  • Napier Park: 0.7 mi
  • South Park: 0.8 mi
  • North Plaza: 0.9 mi
Historic sites: 36
Artworks: 20
  • RONE: 0.4 mi
  • Bending Normal: 0.4 mi
  • #educationisnotacrime: 0.4 mi
  • Jesus Statue: 0.7 mi
  • Wedgehill Market -Mixtape: Memories: 0.8 mi
Attractions: 18
Nature reserves: 17
Cliffs: 11
Gardens: 7
Picnic sites: 6
  • Creekside Crossing: 7.7 mi
  • Seven Points Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
  • Hendersonville Greenway Trail Head: 16.0 mi
  • East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 20.9 mi
  • Balthrop Park: 23.1 mi
Beaches: 2
Lighthouses: 1
  • Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 2.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • West Meade Waterfall: 8.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Dudley Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sumner KnobSSE 156°370 m19.8 mi
ButeomontSSE 167°368.8 m16.5 mi
Jenkins HillSSE 163°367 m16.3 mi
Polk HillSSE 159°366 m17.0 mi
Morton KnobSSE 160°365 m16.3 mi
Pleasant Hill KnobS 171°361 m14.9 mi
McMahan KnobS 173°355 m14.8 mi
Daddy KnobSSE 168°353 m17.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2518:59
June solstice05:3119:3020:08
September equinox06:3618:1218:46
December solstice06:5515:5716:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384250606875797872604941
Precip in4.74.65.44.85.34.34.33.74.23.83.84.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shelby Bottoms Nature, 3 mi away.

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel218 obs
  • American Robin176 obs
  • House Sparrow125 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird120 obs
  • Northern Cardinal98 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle88 obs
  • Mourning Dove63 obs
  • Western Honey Bee52 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/324485202

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