Otter Creek Park
Otter Creek Park is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 211 m. Sumner Knob stands 370 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Deerwood Arboretum, a park 1.6 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 300 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 211 m
How to reach it
- 299.8 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 8.1 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Deerwood Arboretum: 1.6 mi
- Radnor Lake Natural Area and Wildlife Refuge: 1.8 mi
- Shy's Hill, Battle of Nashville: 2.4 mi
- Shy's Hill, Battle of Nashville: 2.5 mi
- Creekside Park: 2.5 mi
- Ninemile Hill: 4.2 mi
- Holt Knob: 6.2 mi
- Patterson Knob: 6.5 mi
- Meridian Hill: 6.5 mi
- Scrambler’s Knob: 6.6 mi
- James Robertson - Founder Of Nashville: 6.4 mi
- Fort Negley: 6.8 mi
- Louise & Rebecca Dudley Park: 7.0 mi
- Old Town Bridge: 7.2 mi
- The Jungle and Juanita Historical Marker: 7.6 mi
- Cheekwood Mansion: 3.2 mi
- Belle Meade Plantation: 3.7 mi
- Tennessee Agricultural Museum: 4.9 mi
- Croft House: 5.3 mi
- The Upper Room: 6.5 mi
- Dragon: 5.6 mi
- Wedgehill Market -Mixtape: Memories: 6.2 mi
- Life Can Be Sweet: 6.3 mi
- The Edgehill Polar Bear Statues: 6.4 mi
- #educationisnotacrime: 6.6 mi
- Belmont Mansion: 5.8 mi
- Boiling Spring Academy (historical): 7.0 mi
- Arcade Street: 7.9 mi
- Printers Alley: 7.9 mi
- Compass: 8.1 mi
- Glen Leven Farm: 4.7 mi
- Brookmeade Park at Kelley's Point Battlefield: 6.4 mi
- Shelby Bottoms: 11.1 mi
- Toll Booth Preserve: 12.4 mi
- Lytle Bend Park: 13.0 mi
- Wray Bluff: 5.9 mi
- Figuers Bluff: 9.3 mi
- McCord Bluff: 9.6 mi
- Buzzard Bluff: 10.8 mi
- Lovers Leap: 13.2 mi
- Cheekwood: 3.1 mi
- Woodbine Community Garden: 6.5 mi
- Sunken Garden: 6.5 mi
- Prime Health Rck Garden: 7.2 mi
- Cane Ridge Community Garden: 11.7 mi
- Creekside Crossing: 2.5 mi
- Seven Points Picnic Area: 15.7 mi
- East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 22.1 mi
- Hendersonville Greenway Trail Head: 23.0 mi
- West Meade Waterfall: 5.1 mi
- Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 9.7 mi
- Swimming Area: 17.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Otter Creek Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumner Knob | SE 136° | 370 m | 17.0 mi |
| Buteomont | SE 144° | 368.8 m | 12.6 mi |
| Jenkins Hill | SE 138° | 367 m | 13.0 mi |
| Polk Hill | SE 135° | 366 m | 14.1 mi |
| Morton Knob | SE 136° | 365 m | 13.3 mi |
| Scales Mountain | SE 136° | 362 m | 21.1 mi |
| Pleasant Hill Knob | SE 145° | 361 m | 10.8 mi |
| McMahan Knob | SSE 147° | 355 m | 10.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:30 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:12 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 15:58 | 16:37 |
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 | 38 | 42 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 60 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warner Park, 4 mi away.
- Great Blue Heron361 obs
- Pond Slider231 obs
- Wood Duck177 obs
- White-tailed Deer172 obs
- Wild Turkey126 obs
- Common Watersnake102 obs
- dwarf larkspur98 obs
- Canada Goose95 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/356879467
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