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John Sevier Park

John Sevier Park from directly overhead

John Sevier Park is a park in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 324 m. Rich Mountain stands 1,117 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Everett Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Indian Lakes Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates35.76837, -83.93960

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
  • Maryville Greenbelt Amphitheater: 2.0 mi
  • Nick's MTB Trails: 7.4 mi
  • Tuckaleechee Caverns: 12.0 mi
  • River Rat Tubing Outpost: 13.1 mi
  • Knox Selfie Lab: 13.9 mi
Museums: 30
Historic sites: 26
Waterfalls: 26
  • Abrams Falls: 11.5 mi
  • Boyd Hollow Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Crooked Arm Cascades: 14.1 mi
  • White Oak Sinks Falls: 14.2 mi
  • Meadow Branch Cascade: 15.0 mi
Cliffs: 23
Gardens: 11
Artworks: 8
Picnic sites: 6
  • Look Rock Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
  • Saratoga Pavillion: 13.6 mi
  • Cades Cove Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
  • Cades Cove Covered Picnic Shelter: 14.7 mi
  • Tremont Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
Springs: 6
  • Herron Spring: 15.3 mi
  • Ebb and Flow Spring: 16.8 mi
  • Hardin Spring: 16.9 mi
  • Love's Creek Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Poplar Spring: 18.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of John Sevier Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rich MountainSE 138°1,117 m11.9 mi
Cades Cove MountainSE 145°879.766 m12.0 mi
Look RockS 181°810.463 m9.3 mi
Ellis ButtSSE 162°738 m7.8 mi
Bearwallow MountainE 89°720 m11.6 mi
Pleasant ViewE 88°712 m11.7 mi
Grassy MountainESE 107°712 m11.9 mi
Listening TopESE 110°624 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:48
June solstice06:2120:1820:56
September equinox07:2419:0119:34
December solstice07:4316:4717:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394351606875797872604942
Precip in4.84.84.94.74.14.25.33.63.52.84.25.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Knoxville AP, 4 mi away.

  • American Robin516 obs
  • Northern Cardinal328 obs
  • Song Sparrow313 obs
  • Mallard232 obs
  • House Finch225 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird189 obs
  • Eastern Bluebird156 obs
  • Mourning Dove153 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/512933989

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