- Elevation
- 574 m
- Tallest summit within 10.4 miles
- Green Ridge Knob1,480 m · 4.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Interstate 26 Scenic Highway11.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 36.0909, -82.6818
Old Forge Recreation Area is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded 574 m. Green Ridge Knob stands 1,480 m to the southeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Greystone Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Interstate 26 Scenic Highway passes 12 miles off.
- Elevation
- 574 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Old Forge Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Ridge Knob | SE 133° | 1,480 m | 4.6 mi |
| Camp Creek Bald | SSW 202° | 1,480 m | 5.0 mi |
| Gravel Knob | SE 124° | 1,478 m | 3.7 mi |
| Big Butt | ESE 122° | 1,467 m | 3.2 mi |
| Little Bald Mountain | SSW 203° | 1,438 m | 4.7 mi |
| Wilson Knob | E 98° | 1,396 m | 5.9 mi |
| Sugarloaf Knob | SSE 151° | 1,393 m | 7.8 mi |
| Lick Rock | SSE 152° | 1,393 m | 8.7 mi |
- 11.6 mi off the Interstate 26 Scenic Highway
- 12.9 mi off the Appalachian Medley
- 17.5 mi off the East Tennessee CrossingNational
- 19.1 mi off the French Broad Overview
Overlooks nearby
- Lover's Leap · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Greystone Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Round Knob: 1.7 mi
- Andrew Johnson Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Bald Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Big Butt: 3.2 mi
Parks: 58
- Tusculum University Historical District: 7.2 mi
- Tusculum City Park: 7.4 mi
- Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park: 8.2 mi
- Gertrude Fox Park: 9.6 mi
- Andrew Johnson National Historic Site: 9.7 mi
Waterfalls: 24
- Pete's Branch Falls: 1.8 mi
- Squibb Creek Falls: 2.7 mi
- Margarette Falls: 3.1 mi
- Camp Creek Falls: 4.9 mi
- Hickey Fork Falls: 6.9 mi
Historic sites: 18
- McKee Street "Flagship of Greeneville Mayoralty": 9.7 mi
- Valentine Sevier Home: 9.7 mi
- Shelton Laurel Massacre: 11.3 mi
- Moye Rest: 11.4 mi
- WWII Memorial: 15.4 mi
Cliffs: 15
- Blackstack Cliffs: 4.1 mi
- Blackstack Cliffs: 4.1 mi
- Baxter Cliff: 4.2 mi
- Whiterock Cliff: 4.2 mi
- Yarprough Cliff: 6.9 mi
Museums: 14
- Doak House Museum: 7.4 mi
- David Crockett Museum: 8.1 mi
- The Greeneville Greene County History Museum: 9.7 mi
- City Garage Car Museum: 9.7 mi
- Clinchfield Railroad Museum: 17.1 mi
Artworks: 6
- Junaluska: 23.2 mi
- Rock Bridge: 24.5 mi
- Black Mountain Range: 24.5 mi
- Petal & Leaves: 24.5 mi
- Friends: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Overlook Access: 12.1 mi
- Love Road Picnic: 13.9 mi
- Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 14.0 mi
- Murray Branch Recreation Area: 15.9 mi
Attractions: 4
- French Broad Rafting: 17.3 mi
- Johnson City Sign: 24.1 mi
- Downtown Square Breezeway: 24.1 mi
- Navitat Canopy Adventures: 24.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Cold Spring: 9.7 mi
- Big Rock Spring: 20.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 18.4 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 18.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Marshall Nature Sanctuary: 20.4 mi
Gardens: 1
- ETSU Community Garden: 22.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:14 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:41 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Johnson City · 24 mi
- Elizabethton · 30 mi
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