Lamar Hill Access Area
Lamar Hill Access Area is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 149 m. Mount Defiance stands 398 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Fate Sanders Recreational Area, a park 0.7 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 302 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 149 m
How to reach it
- 302.3 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 27.9 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Fate Sanders Recreational Area: 0.7 mi
- Fate Sanders Recreation Area: 1.1 mi
- Stewart Creek Public Use Area: 1.9 mi
- Fall Creek Recreation Area: 2.0 mi
- Jones Mill Public Use Area: 2.2 mi
- Bald Knob: 2.8 mi
- Britton Hill: 6.0 mi
- Moor Hill: 6.8 mi
- Sanford Knob: 7.2 mi
- Posey Hill: 7.8 mi
- Slave Cemetery: 2.9 mi
- Sewart Air Force Base: 3.7 mi
- Capt. Jeff Kuss USMC "Blue Angel" Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial Wall: 5.2 mi
- Rosecrans Headquarters: 10.4 mi
- Sam Davis Home Visitor Center and Museum: 3.6 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon: Sadie Ford Hertitage Farm & Arts Center: 8.5 mi
- Bradley Academy Museum and Cultural Center: 14.3 mi
- Discovery Center: 14.6 mi
- Tennessee Agricultural Museum: 15.3 mi
- Helicopter Distature Statue: 6.2 mi
- James "Boots" Donnelly Statue: 14.0 mi
- Blue Horseshoe: 14.4 mi
- Jesus Statue: 17.2 mi
- Wedgehill Market -Mixtape: Memories: 17.7 mi
- Backwoods Nightmare Haunted Woods: 4.8 mi
- Nashville Shores Water Park: 11.1 mi
- Visitor Center: 11.3 mi
- Williamson Family Farm: 11.8 mi
- GO USA Fun Park: 13.1 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 1.0 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 1.1 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 1.9 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 2.0 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 2.0 mi
- Dixon L Merritt Native Plant Garden: 8.9 mi
- Cane Ridge Community Garden: 9.4 mi
- State Street Garden: 14.6 mi
- State Street Garden: 14.6 mi
- State Street Garden: 14.6 mi
- East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 4.1 mi
- Seven Points Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
- Creekside Crossing: 18.1 mi
- Anderson Bluff: 20.3 mi
- Indian Ladder Bluff: 21.2 mi
- Figuers Bluff: 23.0 mi
- Dickson Bluff: 23.4 mi
- Sevenmile Bluff: 23.8 mi
- Swimming Area: 3.7 mi
- Stahlman Waterfront: 19.2 mi
- Spring Creek: 15.0 mi
- Big Spring: 22.1 mi
- Maney Spring: 13.5 mi
- Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 16.3 mi
- West Meade Waterfall: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Lamar Hill Access Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Defiance | E 82° | 398 m | 17.6 mi |
| Sumner Knob | SW 218° | 370 m | 13.7 mi |
| Buteomont | SW 235° | 368.8 m | 15.4 mi |
| Jenkins Hill | SW 234° | 367 m | 14.1 mi |
| Polk Hill | SW 230° | 366 m | 13.2 mi |
| Morton Knob | SW 233° | 365 m | 13.5 mi |
| Grandfather Knob | ESE 107° | 363 m | 12.2 mi |
| Scales Mountain | SSW 202° | 362 m | 14.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:24 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:29 | 20:07 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:11 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 06:54 | 15:56 | 16:36 |
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 | 37 | 40 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gladeville, 4 mi away.
- White-throated Sparrow26 obs
- American Goldfinch22 obs
- Northern Cardinal20 obs
- House Finch17 obs
- Tufted Titmouse16 obs
- Eastern Fence Lizard16 obs
- Purple Finch16 obs
- White-breasted Nuthatch15 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/356876210
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