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Madison Park

Madison Park from directly overhead

Madison Park is a park in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 160 m. Buteomont stands 369 m to the south, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Anderson Bluff, a cliff 1.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 286 miles off. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates36.26577, -86.70058

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lock Two Park: 1.5 mi
  • Cedar Hill Park: 2.4 mi
  • Cedar Hill Park: 2.6 mi
  • Old Hickory Lake Park: 2.6 mi
  • Pleasant Green Park: 2.8 mi
Peaks: 60
Museums: 37
Historic sites: 27
  • Minnesota Monument: 2.3 mi
  • U.S.C.T Monument: 2.3 mi
  • Clover Bottom Mansion: 7.2 mi
  • Jacques Timothe Boucher De Montbrun: 8.1 mi
  • Nashville Desegregation Plaque: 8.1 mi
Artworks: 19
Attractions: 18
Nature reserves: 17
Cliffs: 7
Gardens: 7
  • Sunken Garden: 10.2 mi
  • Woodbine Community Garden: 10.4 mi
  • outdoor seating: 11.6 mi
  • Cheekwood: 15.6 mi
  • Cane Ridge Community Garden: 18.7 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Hendersonville Greenway Trail Head: 7.5 mi
  • Seven Points Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
  • Creekside Crossing: 16.8 mi
  • Balthrop Park: 20.7 mi
  • East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 24.2 mi
Beaches: 2
Lighthouses: 1
  • Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 7.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • West Meade Waterfall: 16.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Madison Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ButeomontS 180°368.8 m24.6 mi
Jenkins HillS 177°367 m24.1 mi
Polk HillS 174°366 m24.4 mi
Morton KnobS 175°365 m23.9 mi
Pleasant Hill KnobS 183°361 m23.2 mi
McMahan KnobS 184°355 m23.2 mi
Egypt HillESE 115°350 m24.3 mi
Sliders KnobSSW 194°344 m22.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2518:59
June solstice05:3019:3020:08
September equinox06:3518:1118:45
December solstice06:5515:5616:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374149586775797972604840
Precip in3.74.34.64.74.63.84.03.43.73.33.44.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — OLD Hickory DAM, 3 mi away.

  • Gulf Fritillary11 obs
  • Common Box Turtle8 obs
  • bird's-eye speedwell8 obs
  • Cope's Gray Tree Frog8 obs
  • American pokeweed7 obs
  • Yellow Garden Spider6 obs
  • Northern Cardinal5 obs
  • Northern Zigzag Salamander5 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/480317505

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