Kingston Wildlife Management Area and Refuge
Kingston Wildlife Management Area and Refuge is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 231 m. Big Fodderstack stands 1,013 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Gertrude Porter Memorial Park, a park 1.2 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 231 m
How to reach it
- 26.9 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Gertrude Porter Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
- Kingston City Park: 1.7 mi
- Lakeshore Park: 1.7 mi
- Kingston City Park: 1.8 mi
- Kingston Waterfront Park: 1.9 mi
- River Knobs: 4.7 mi
- Little Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Turkey Knob: 6.8 mi
- Butler Hill: 7.3 mi
- Whetstone Mountain: 7.5 mi
- Stowe Bluff: 2.0 mi
- Wester Bluff: 3.7 mi
- Marney Bluff: 5.1 mi
- Paint Rock Bluff: 8.0 mi
- Marble Bluff: 9.7 mi
- Delozier Spring: 5.0 mi
- Poplar Spring: 5.2 mi
- Rose Spring: 5.9 mi
- Ambrose Spring: 6.7 mi
- Huffine Spring: 7.7 mi
- Lake Shore: 1.6 mi
- Fort Southwest Point: 2.8 mi
- Fort Southwest Point: 2.8 mi
- K-31: 6.2 mi
- K-27: 6.3 mi
- K-25 History Center: 6.7 mi
- Jane Manley Museum: 12.9 mi
- Oliver Springs Historical Society Museum & Archives: 13.6 mi
- Carmichael Inn Museum: 14.2 mi
- Lenoir City Museum & Cotton: 15.2 mi
- Debord Falls: 16.9 mi
- Ozone Falls: 17.2 mi
- Emory Gap Falls: 17.2 mi
- Ray Falls: 20.5 mi
- Upper Piney Falls 80: 23.1 mi
- Riverfront Park Shed: 3.7 mi
- Roane County Park Picnic Shed 5: 5.7 mi
- Saratoga Pavillion: 19.6 mi
- Roadside Table: 21.9 mi
- Spring City Railfan Spot: 24.4 mi
- Keyes-Harrison Wildlife Management Area: 20.4 mi
- Black Mountain Area: 20.8 mi
- Piney Falls State Natural Area: 23.2 mi
- Brady Mountain Area: 24.8 mi
- Wheat: 7.8 mi
- Montgomery: 16.3 mi
- Fork Mountain: 16.6 mi
- Caboose: 14.1 mi
- Abandoned Train: 18.8 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 West Rest Area: 23.1 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 East Rest Area: 24.9 mi
- Cheeyo Park: 20.2 mi
- Sam: 21.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Kingston Wildlife Management Area and Refuge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Fodderstack | NNE 19° | 1,013 m | 15.4 mi |
| Frozen Head | N 9° | 1,001 m | 15.9 mi |
| American Knob | NNE 27° | 984 m | 15.5 mi |
| Big Brushy Mountain | NNE 23° | 979 m | 13.6 mi |
| Flagpole Knob | NNE 23° | 977 m | 13.5 mi |
| Toddy Mountain | NNE 32° | 971 m | 16.7 mi |
| Little Fork Mountain | N 6° | 965 m | 14.9 mi |
| Little Fork Mountain | N 8° | 958 m | 17.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:16 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:20 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:49 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 41 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 72 | 60 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.5 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 6.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kingston, 3 mi away.
- Great Blue Heron7 obs
- Bald Eagle4 obs
- Common Box Turtle4 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle4 obs
- American sweetgum4 obs
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail4 obs
- Wild Turkey3 obs
- Barn Swallow3 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/356853128
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