Guices Creek Recreation Area
Guices Creek Recreation Area is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 115 m. Slaughter Hill stands 246 m to the south, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Brigham Hill, a peak 5.9 miles away. Woodlands Trace passes 18 miles off. 120 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 115 m
How to reach it
- 18.5 mi off the Woodlands Trace, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bison Range Overlook · 27 mi
120 named places within 25 miles
- Hematite Recreation Area: 10.1 mi
- Commissary Hollow Access Point: 10.9 mi
- RichEllen Park: 11.0 mi
- Smith Branch Recreation Area: 12.0 mi
- Dryers Creek Recreational Area: 14.0 mi
- Bear Spring Iron Furnace: 9.4 mi
- Cannon Monument: 14.4 mi
- Confederate War Memorial: 15.0 mi
- Vietnam Memorial: 16.9 mi
- Pillar of Cloud and Fire: 16.9 mi
- Brigham Hill: 5.9 mi
- Vinegar Hill: 10.8 mi
- The Mound: 11.1 mi
- Pulley Hill: 12.9 mi
- Cooley Hill: 14.2 mi
- Rushing Bluff: 14.9 mi
- Express Bluff: 14.9 mi
- Bullard Point: 16.4 mi
- King and Queens Bluff: 17.9 mi
- Douglas Bluff: 18.6 mi
- As The River Flows: 16.9 mi
- Sevier Station Park: 16.9 mi
- Customs House Museum: 17.0 mi
- Historic Collinsville: 18.7 mi
- Wickham Hall Pratt Museum: 19.1 mi
- Remember My Name: 16.9 mi
- APSU Botanical Garden: 17.6 mi
- SRU Garden: 18.4 mi
- SRU Memorial Garden: 18.9 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 22.9 mi
- KY Welcome Center: 23.0 mi
- KY Welcome Center: 23.0 mi
- Smith-Trahern Mansion: 17.1 mi
- Excape Games: 17.6 mi
- Window to the World: 17.1 mi
- Green Man: 17.5 mi
- APSU Farm & Environmental Education Center: 19.3 mi
- Missionary Park Picnic Site: 21.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Guices Creek Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Hill | S 187° | 246 m | 21.2 mi |
| Gallion Hill | ESE 114° | 220 m | 18.9 mi |
| The Mound | W 269° | 215 m | 11.1 mi |
| Collier Hill | SSW 211° | 208 m | 20.6 mi |
| Durham Hill | SW 219° | 206 m | 16.7 mi |
| Cooley Hill | SW 235° | 203 m | 14.2 mi |
| Ivy Hill | SSW 212° | 202 m | 18.0 mi |
| Pulley Hill | W 279° | 197 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:34 | 20:12 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:15 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 06:59 | 15:59 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 78 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 4.6 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tennessee Ridge, 11 mi away.
- Virginia creeper2 obs
- American Gizzard Shad2 obs
- Horned Passalus Beetle2 obs
- Silver Carp2 obs
- Black Vulture1 obs
- Northern Zigzag Salamander1 obs
- Common Watersnake1 obs
- Plain-bellied Watersnake1 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/356849142
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