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Narrows Of The Harpeth

Narrows Of The Harpeth from directly overhead

Narrows Of The Harpeth is a park in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 134 m. Sliders Knob stands 344 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Harpeth River State Park - Gossett Trails, a park 1.2 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 11 miles off. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates36.14815, -87.11882

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks: 41
Historic sites: 30
  • Old Town Bridge: 14.7 mi
  • James Robertson - Founder Of Nashville: 17.2 mi
  • World War II Memorial: 18.5 mi
  • Centennial Memorial: 18.5 mi
  • Statehood Memorial (McNairy Spring): 18.5 mi
Museums: 28
Artworks: 18
Cliffs: 15
Attractions: 15
Gardens: 4
Nature reserves: 3
  • Brookmeade Park at Kelley's Point Battlefield: 12.0 mi
  • Glen Leven Farm: 19.8 mi
  • Shelby Bottoms: 23.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • West Meade Waterfall: 12.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1
  • Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 22.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sliders KnobSE 126°344 m22.6 mi
Holt KnobESE 110°319 m23.3 mi
Harvey KnobsSE 128°315 m23.7 mi
Patterson KnobESE 110°311 m23.5 mi
Flagpole HillS 181°305 m18.2 mi
Scrambler’s KnobSE 132°303 m18.5 mi
Ropers KnobSE 133°303 m21.2 mi
High PointSE 145°299 m14.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2719:01
June solstice05:3219:3120:10
September equinox06:3718:1318:47
December solstice06:5615:5816:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384150596775797872604941
Precip in3.94.24.84.85.44.04.43.33.93.43.64.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kingston Springs, 3 mi away.

  • resurrection fern24 obs
  • eastern shooting star23 obs
  • Purple Phacelia20 obs
  • fire pink19 obs
  • pale jewelweed18 obs
  • Pipevine Swallowtail18 obs
  • fall phlox18 obs
  • wild hydrangea16 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/96779077

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