Old Lock Three Access Area
Old Lock Three Access Area is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 136 m. Jenkins Hill stands 367 m to the south, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Lock 3, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 285 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 136 m
How to reach it
- 285.2 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 25.4 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Lock 3: 0.0 mi
- Hendersonville arboretum: 0.4 mi
- Walton Ferry Access Area: 1.2 mi
- Veteran's Park: 1.4 mi
- Drakes Creek Boat Launch: 1.5 mi
- Fort Hill: 3.8 mi
- Taylor Knob: 7.2 mi
- Todd Knob: 7.3 mi
- Pilot Knob: 7.3 mi
- Shallow Ford Hill: 7.6 mi
- Rock Castle: 2.0 mi
- Mansker's Station Frontier Life Center: 4.6 mi
- Johnny Cash Museum: 5.0 mi
- Cooter's: 5.5 mi
- Clark House Museum and Trailhead: 8.3 mi
- Minnesota Monument: 5.9 mi
- U.S.C.T Monument: 5.9 mi
- Clover Bottom Mansion: 7.5 mi
- Jacques Timothe Boucher De Montbrun: 11.1 mi
- Nashville Desegregation Plaque: 11.2 mi
- Dollar General bear statue: 4.4 mi
- Catfish: 11.0 mi
- Threshold: 11.0 mi
- Incline: 11.1 mi
- Ghost Ballet for the East Bank Machineworks: 11.1 mi
- The Hermitage: 4.4 mi
- AxeVentures: 5.4 mi
- Great Big Game Show: 6.0 mi
- The Escape Game: 6.0 mi
- Madame Tussauds Nashville: 6.1 mi
- Lytle Bend Park: 6.6 mi
- Toll Booth Preserve: 7.6 mi
- Shelby Bottoms: 7.8 mi
- Glen Leven Farm: 14.3 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 15.8 mi
- Anderson Bluff: 3.0 mi
- Rocky Cliff: 9.4 mi
- Buzzard Bluff: 16.3 mi
- McCord Bluff: 16.8 mi
- Indian Ladder Bluff: 18.5 mi
- Hendersonville Greenway Trail Head: 4.2 mi
- Seven Points Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
- Creekside Crossing: 19.1 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 22.3 mi
- outdoor seating: 11.3 mi
- Woodbine Community Garden: 12.6 mi
- Sunken Garden: 13.4 mi
- Cheekwood: 18.8 mi
- Cane Ridge Community Garden: 19.1 mi
- Stahlman Waterfront: 9.2 mi
- Swimming Area: 15.3 mi
- Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 9.2 mi
- West Meade Waterfall: 20.1 mi
- Spring Creek: 23.4 mi
- Robertson County Welcome Center: 25.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Old Lock Three Access Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins Hill | S 186° | 367 m | 24.9 mi |
| Morton Knob | S 185° | 365 m | 24.7 mi |
| Pleasant Hill Knob | SSW 192° | 361 m | 24.4 mi |
| Pilot Knob | ESE 121° | 357 m | 22.0 mi |
| McMahan Knob | SSW 193° | 355 m | 24.6 mi |
| Jennings Knob | ESE 111° | 353 m | 24.9 mi |
| Egypt Hill | ESE 121° | 350 m | 21.3 mi |
| Sliders Knob | SSW 202° | 344 m | 24.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:30 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:11 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 15:56 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 41 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 79 | 72 | 60 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — OLD Hickory DAM, 2 mi away.
- Ring-billed Gull50 obs
- American Coot48 obs
- Pied-billed Grebe32 obs
- Mallard31 obs
- Great Blue Heron26 obs
- Purple Sandpiper23 obs
- Pond Slider23 obs
- Huron Skipper23 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356891928
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