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Hunters Point Access Area

Hunters Point Access Area from directly overhead

Hunters Point Access Area is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 139 m. Mount Defiance stands 398 m to the south-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Dickson Chapel Recreation Area, a park 1.9 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 286 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
139 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.29922, -86.26471

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Museums: 15
Attractions: 9
Picnic sites: 5
  • Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
  • Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 15.6 mi
  • Hendersonville Greenway Trail Head: 18.2 mi
  • Seven Points Picnic Area: 20.5 mi
  • East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 24.2 mi
Historic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Dixon L Merritt Native Plant Garden: 15.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Spring Shelter: 17.9 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Dollar General bear statue: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of Hunters Point Access Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DefianceSSE 160°398 m16.6 mi
Fisher KnobSSE 161°383 m22.7 mi
Turney KnobSSE 162°379 m22.6 mi
Round Top KnobSSE 148°364 m22.3 mi
Grandfather KnobS 180°363 m21.6 mi
Pilot KnobSE 135°359 m16.5 mi
Lawrence KnobSSE 160°359 m22.2 mi
Pilot KnobS 187°357 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2318:57
June solstice05:2919:2820:07
September equinox06:3418:1018:44
December solstice06:5315:5416:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374249586775797771604841
Precip in4.74.95.04.95.54.23.94.03.53.33.84.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lebanon 7 N, under a mile away.

  • Common Box Turtle3 obs
  • Bluegill2 obs
  • Cedar Gladecress2 obs
  • Pitcher's Stitchwort2 obs
  • Yellow-billed Cuckoo1 obs
  • Black Vulture1 obs
  • Green-winged Teal1 obs
  • Wood Duck1 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 node/356875044

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