- Elevation, modelled
- 293 m
- Tallest summit within 16.8 miles
- Bluff Mountain899 m · 16.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Norris Freeway7.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:56local time
- Coordinates
- 35.9691, -83.9030
Morningside Park is a park in Tennessee, at a modelled 293 m. Bluff Mountain stands 899 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Alex Haley Statue, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Norris Freeway passes 7.9 miles off.
- Operated by
- City of Knoxville
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Morningside Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluff Mountain | SE 133° | 899 m | 16.8 mi |
| Little Double | SE 136° | 851 m | 16.7 mi |
| Bearwallow Mountain | SE 145° | 720 m | 16.8 mi |
| Pleasant View | SE 145° | 712 m | 16.6 mi |
| House Mountain | NE 38° | 629 m | 12.5 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SE 127° | 624 m | 16.1 mi |
| Big Pine Mountain | SE 133° | 604 m | 15.7 mi |
| Little Pine Mountain | SE 131° | 566 m | 15.9 mi |
- 7.9 mi off the Norris FreewayNational
- 27.9 mi off the Newfound Gap Road BywayNational
- 28.6 mi off the Cumberland Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Norris Dam Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mabrys Hill: 0.3 mi
- Flint Hill: 0.4 mi
- Temperance Hill: 0.5 mi
- Summit Hill: 1.1 mi
- Marble Hill: 1.1 mi
Parks
- Harriet Tubman Park: 0.4 mi
- Dr. Walter Hardy Park: 0.5 mi
- Governor Ned McWherter Riverside Park: 0.5 mi
- Babe Ruth Park: 0.6 mi
- Cal Johnson Park: 0.7 mi
Attractions: 43
- Knox Selfie Lab: 1.0 mi
- Ramsey House Plantation: 4.5 mi
- Aspire: 15.0 mi
- Maryville Greenbelt Amphitheater: 15.3 mi
- Nick's MTB Trails: 15.8 mi
Historic sites: 38
- James White Fort: 0.7 mi
- Million Dollar Fire: 0.9 mi
- Miller's Building Arch: 1.0 mi
- Knoxville Historic Train: 1.2 mi
- East Tennessee Veterans Memorial: 1.3 mi
Museums: 32
- Mabry-Hazen House: 0.2 mi
- Beck Cultural Exchange Center: 0.4 mi
- Winstead Mansion: 0.4 mi
- Women's Basketball Hall of Fame: 0.6 mi
- Blount Mansion: 0.9 mi
Cliffs: 22
- Cherokee Bluffs: 4.6 mi
- Paint Rock Bluff: 5.7 mi
- Wright Bluff: 8.2 mi
- Keller Bluff: 12.4 mi
- Longmire Bluff: 12.4 mi
Gardens: 9
- Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum: 1.4 mi
- Grow Lab: 2.2 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 2.5 mi
- Adaptive and Enabling Garden: 2.6 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Ijams Nature Center: 2.2 mi
- Baker Creek Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Marie Myers Park: 2.5 mi
- Grayson Subaru Nature Preserve: 2.5 mi
- William Hastie Natural Area: 2.9 mi
Artworks: 7
- Alex Haley Statue: 0.1 mi
- Torchbearer Statue: 1.7 mi
- Pat Summitt Statue: 1.8 mi
- Sam Houston Statue: 15.6 mi
- Dolly Parton: 20.1 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Boyd Hollow Falls: 4.8 mi
- Cane Creek Twin Falls: 23.5 mi
- Meigs Falls: 24.4 mi
- Meadow Branch Cascade: 24.4 mi
- White Oak Sinks Falls: 24.7 mi
Springs: 5
- Love's Creek Spring: 4.4 mi
- Strong rock spring: 11.2 mi
- Herron Spring: 15.8 mi
- Ebb and Flow Spring: 21.6 mi
- Hardin Spring: 21.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Saratoga Pavillion: 16.3 mi
- Look Rock Picnic Area: 23.1 mi
- Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Area: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Loyston: 20.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:14 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:18 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:00 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:46 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 41 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.8 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Knoxville EXP STN, 6 mi away.
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