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Ocoee Wildlife Management Area

Ocoee Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Ocoee Wildlife Management Area is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 500 m. Big Frog Mountain stands 1,276 m to the southeast, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hogback Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Ocoee Scenic Byway passes 3.5 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
500 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.04174, -84.56660

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions: 16
  • Georgia-Tennessee Border: 11.7 mi
  • Rolling Thunder River Company: 12.2 mi
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway: 18.3 mi
  • Prayer Mountain: 18.7 mi
  • Arise and Shine Marker: 18.7 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Jacks River Falls 80: 4.8 mi
  • Rock Creek Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Benton Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Big Lost Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Lowry Falls: 12.6 mi
Historic sites: 12
  • CSA Soldiers Memorial: 7.8 mi
  • Conasauga Native Americal Wall: 9.1 mi
  • Nancy Ward Tomb: 10.6 mi
  • Fort Marr Blockhouse: 13.5 mi
  • Fred Stone: 17.4 mi
Cliffs: 6
Beaches: 4
Picnic sites: 4
Museums: 4
Springs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Cohutta Wildlife Management Area: 16.2 mi
Gardens: 1
  • BSUMC Giving Garden: 19.4 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Face: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Ocoee Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Frog MountainSE 143°1,276 m3.6 mi
Cowpen MountainS 182°1,264 m10.5 mi
Bald MountainSSW 196°1,222 m12.7 mi
ChimneytopSE 126°1,137 m3.1 mi
Three Forks MountainS 180°1,101 m11.2 mi
Hemp TopSSE 151°1,089 m5.5 mi
Buckeye MountainS 187°1,074 m7.9 mi
Dyer MountainSSE 164°1,029 m10.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1719:50
June solstice06:2520:1920:56
September equinox07:2719:0319:37
December solstice07:4316:5217:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404451606875787872604942
Precip in5.24.95.65.04.64.95.13.84.73.54.95.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cleveland Fltr PLT, 18 mi away.

  • pink lady's slipper2 obs
  • princess tree2 obs
  • Painted Suillus2 obs
  • Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander1 obs
  • Common Watersnake1 obs
  • Timber Rattlesnake1 obs
  • North American River Otter1 obs
  • Rainbow Trout1 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/356887980

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