Lost Corral Recreation Area
Lost Corral Recreation Area is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 226 m. Little Frog Mountain stands 1,017 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Fort Marr Blockhouse, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Ocoee Scenic Byway passes 5.0 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 226 m
How to reach it
- 5.0 mi off the Ocoee Scenic Byway
- 17.4 mi off the Cherohala Skyway, National
- 22.4 mi off the Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Gazebo Overlook · 7 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 9 mi
- Sugerloaf Viewpoint · 10 mi
- Parksville Lake Viewpoint · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hiwassee Ocoee State Park: 0.3 mi
- Quinn Springs Recreation Area: 0.6 mi
- Hiwassee River Recreation Area: 1.4 mi
- Hiwassee State Scenic River: 5.3 mi
- L&N Depot Park: 6.0 mi
- Gee Knob: 0.9 mi
- Starr Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Lowry Top: 2.4 mi
- Cog Hill: 2.9 mi
- Fox Knob: 3.0 mi
- Fort Marr Blockhouse: 0.0 mi
- Company A: 6.1 mi
- World War I Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Etowah Carnegie Library Historical Marker: 6.1 mi
- CSA Soldiers Memorial: 7.3 mi
- Historic L&N Caboose: 6.1 mi
- Historic Firetruck: 6.1 mi
- Prayer Mountain: 18.7 mi
- Arise and Shine Marker: 18.7 mi
- Garden Tomb: 18.7 mi
- Lowry Falls: 1.4 mi
- Benton Falls: 7.1 mi
- Rock Creek Falls: 7.8 mi
- Big Lost Falls: 8.5 mi
- Coker Creek Falls (4) 45: 10.5 mi
- White Cliff: 10.2 mi
- Henegar Bluff: 10.5 mi
- Sivils Bluff: 16.1 mi
- Ward Bluff: 18.0 mi
- Eads Bluff: 18.8 mi
- L&N Depot Museum: 6.1 mi
- Swift Museum: 11.0 mi
- McMinn County Living Heritage Museum: 14.3 mi
- Charles Hall Museum: 16.8 mi
- Museum Center at 5ive Points: 19.1 mi
- Big Bend Recreation Area: 5.3 mi
- Towee Creek Picnic area: 6.4 mi
- Cherokee Lake Picnic Area: 24.8 mi
- Parksville Beach: 10.3 mi
- Shady Beach: 12.4 mi
- Shady Beach: 12.5 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Northbound: 15.2 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Southbound: 15.4 mi
- BSUMC Giving Garden: 19.2 mi
- Clearwater Spring: 20.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Lost Corral Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Frog Mountain | SE 143° | 1,017 m | 12.3 mi |
| Sassafras Knob | SE 143° | 1,016 m | 12.3 mi |
| Smith Mountain | SE 134° | 946 m | 12.3 mi |
| Bean Mountain;Oswald Dome | S 188° | 921 m | 3.2 mi |
| Panther Knob | SSE 150° | 895 m | 13.2 mi |
| Lowry Top | SSE 160° | 818 m | 2.4 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | ENE 70° | 768 m | 3.0 mi |
| Brock Mountain | SSE 149° | 758 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:17 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:25 | 20:19 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:51 | 17:30 |
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 | 38 | 42 | 50 | 58 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 5.6 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Athens, 14 mi away.
- Virginia bluebells24 obs
- partridgeberry15 obs
- Southern Red-backed Salamander14 obs
- yellow wakerobin14 obs
- fire pink13 obs
- bloodroot11 obs
- strawberry bush11 obs
- Miami Mist11 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/356894943
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