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Napier Furnaces Historic District

Napier Furnaces Historic District from directly overhead

Napier Furnaces Historic District is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 231 m. Flanigan Hill stands 351 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Meriwether Lewis National Monument, a park 4.7 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 0.4 miles off. 98 named places lie within 25 miles, 46 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
231 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.44452, -87.47918

98 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 46
Parks: 21
Cliffs: 19
Museums: 6
  • Lewis County Museum: 8.2 mi
  • Elephant Discovery Center: 8.2 mi
  • David Crockett Museum: 14.2 mi
  • david crockett house: 16.4 mi
  • Rattle and Snap Plantation: 19.9 mi
Springs: 3
  • Cave Spring: 22.8 mi
  • Mill Spring: 24.6 mi
  • Cave Spring: 25.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Crockett Falls: 14.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Flanigan HillE 87°351 m19.8 mi
Kansas HillE 83°332 m22.9 mi
Apple HillESE 105°319 m24.5 mi
Watts HillE 89°318 m16.5 mi
Rockdale HillE 85°314 m12.5 mi
Tie Camp HillSW 224°312 m16.3 mi
Oak HillSE 132°306 m18.8 mi
Powder Mill HillSE 137°304 m21.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2819:02
June solstice05:3619:3120:09
September equinox06:3918:1518:48
December solstice06:5616:0216:42

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384149596774777770604941
Precip in4.44.65.45.65.54.84.94.13.84.24.05.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hohenwald, 9 mi away.

  • Banded Darter19 obs
  • Duck Darter12 obs
  • Bluegill10 obs
  • Saffron Darter8 obs
  • Lithasia bubala8 obs
  • Redline Darter7 obs
  • Smallmouth Bass6 obs
  • Rainbow Darter6 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 node/356883210

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