Lillydale Recreation Area
Lillydale Recreation Area is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 199 m. Alpine Mountain stands 574 m to the south-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Accordion Bluff, a cliff 2.0 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 7.9 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 199 m
How to reach it
- 7.9 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
- 10.7 mi off the Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
- 17.9 mi off the Cordell Hull Highway
Named places within 25 miles
- Skull Bluff: 3.9 mi
- Grogan Hill: 6.0 mi
- Chowning Knob: 6.1 mi
- Palestine Mountain: 9.4 mi
- Little Knob: 9.4 mi
- Accordion Bluff: 2.0 mi
- Knob Creek Bluff: 14.2 mi
- Stephens Point: 16.1 mi
- Little Cliff: 16.7 mi
- Seven Sisters Bluff: 17.7 mi
- Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park: 2.8 mi
- Willow Grove Recreation Area: 2.8 mi
- Cove Creek Recreation Area: 6.3 mi
- Cordell Hull: 6.5 mi
- Cordell Hull: 6.6 mi
- Star Point Marina: 3.2 mi
- Eagle Cove Marina: 3.8 mi
- Wolf River Marina: 5.8 mi
- Wisdom Marina: 5.9 mi
- launch site for kayak: 9.1 mi
- Clay County Museum: 12.1 mi
- Overton County Museum: 15.4 mi
- Alvin C York Home: 19.3 mi
- Monroe County Historical Society Museum: 22.7 mi
- Old Jail: 23.8 mi
- Handcock Falls: 18.9 mi
- Upper Waterloo Falls: 22.8 mi
- Waterloo Falls: 22.8 mi
- Wash Morgan Falls: 22.9 mi
- Mud Camp Creek Wildlife Management Area: 16.8 mi
- Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery Visitor And Environmental Education Center: 20.4 mi
- Standing Stone State Park: 15.3 mi
- Sgt. Alvin C. York Memorial: 19.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Lillydale Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Mountain | SSE 167° | 574 m | 17.1 mi |
| Gullet Mountain | S 173° | 566 m | 16.9 mi |
| King Mountain | SE 144° | 541 m | 17.0 mi |
| Golman Mountain | E 94° | 536 m | 15.4 mi |
| Buzzards Roost | ESE 119° | 535 m | 18.6 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SSE 164° | 534 m | 13.0 mi |
| Threet Mountain | SSE 155° | 533 m | 18.4 mi |
| Sewell Mountain | NE 53° | 532 m | 13.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:25 | 20:04 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:06 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 06:50 | 15:49 | 16:30 |
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 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Byrdstown, 10 mi away.
- European Carp6 obs
- downy rattlesnake plantain6 obs
- American cancer-root4 obs
- crane-fly orchid4 obs
- Common Box Turtle3 obs
- Bluegill3 obs
- Fowler's Toad3 obs
- Zebra Swallowtail3 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/356816679
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