Floating Mill Park
Floating Mill Park is a park in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 215 m. Short Mountain stands 635 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Hurricane Bridge Recreation Area, a park 1.0 miles away.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Hurricane Bridge Recreation Area: 1.0 mi
- Holmes Creek Recreation Area: 3.6 mi
- Edgar Evins State Rustic Park: 4.1 mi
- Center Hill Recreation Area: 5.0 mi
- Center Hill Recreation Area: 5.2 mi
- Round Hill: 10.7 mi
- Winfree Knob: 13.8 mi
- Pilot Knob: 15.1 mi
- Walker Mountain: 15.2 mi
- Evans Mountain: 15.3 mi
- Center Hill-Fancher Falls: 8.1 mi
- Burgess Falls: 9.2 mi
- Middle Falls: 9.3 mi
- Little Falls: 9.4 mi
- Falling Water Cascades: 9.4 mi
- Harris Bluff: 7.9 mi
- Gin Bluff: 10.9 mi
- Dripping Rock Bluff: 14.4 mi
- Petty Bluff: 21.7 mi
- Upton Bluff: 22.6 mi
- Baxter Visitor Center and Museum: 10.2 mi
- Granville Museum: 15.8 mi
- Soard Properties Museum: 16.2 mi
- Depot Museum: 16.5 mi
- Cookeville Childrens Museum: 16.6 mi
- Canoe the Caney - Satellite Location: 5.1 mi
- Sunset Rock: 22.8 mi
- CRMC Basin Garden: 16.7 mi
- Tech Native Plant Garden: 17.1 mi
- Tennessee Visitor Center: 7.1 mi
- Pinhook: 10.6 mi
- The Pink Elephant: 15.6 mi
- TTU Eagle Statue: 17.3 mi
- Spring Shelter: 21.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.9 miles of Floating Mill Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short Mountain | SW 224° | 635 m | 17.1 mi |
| Burnett Mountain | E 83° | 561 m | 21.0 mi |
| Mason Mountain | SW 222° | 533 m | 16.1 mi |
| Jones Mountain | ENE 64° | 524 m | 22.2 mi |
| Little Short Mountain | SW 214° | 522 m | 16.1 mi |
| Gum Spring Mountain | SE 126° | 505 m | 15.4 mi |
| High Knob | SE 126° | 505 m | 15.4 mi |
| Milksick Mountain | SE 125° | 497 m | 21.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:21 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:26 | 20:04 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:08 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 06:51 | 15:53 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 41 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 61 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lancaster Edgar Evins Marina, 4 mi away.
- Dutchman's breeches21 obs
- eastern shooting star21 obs
- wild comfrey15 obs
- Christmas fern12 obs
- violet woodsorrel11 obs
- smallflower baby blue eyes11 obs
- cut-leaved toothwort10 obs
- crowpoison10 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/582712867
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