- Elevation, modelled
- 522 m
- Tallest summit within 14.2 miles
- Chestnut Knob1,209 m · 13.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail21.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 36.2892, -82.5019
Persimmons Ridge Park is a park in Tennessee, at a modelled 522 m. Chestnut Knob stands 1,209 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Golden Oak Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail passes 21 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Persimmons Ridge Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Knob | S 184° | 1,209 m | 13.3 mi |
| Stone Mountain | ESE 113° | 1,129 m | 14.1 mi |
| Sampson Mountain | SSW 198° | 1,112 m | 13.7 mi |
| Pinnacle Mountain | SE 124° | 1,074 m | 8.9 mi |
| Buffalo Mountain | SE 124° | 1,048 m | 8.8 mi |
| Buffalo Mountain | E 101° | 1,005 m | 8.5 mi |
| White Rock | E 98° | 980 m | 9.3 mi |
| Flattop | SSW 194° | 953 m | 11.4 mi |
- 21.4 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
- 23.3 mi off the Interstate 26 Scenic Highway
- 29.5 mi off the Appalachian Medley
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Golden Oak Park: 0.5 mi
- Depot Street Park: 1.4 mi
- W.C. Rowe Park: 1.4 mi
- Jimmy Neil Smith Park: 1.6 mi
- Mill Spring Park: 1.7 mi
Peaks
- Greene Hill: 1.8 mi
- Cruickshank Knob: 3.6 mi
- Bald Knob: 3.7 mi
- Miller Knob: 4.7 mi
- Buncombe Hill: 5.2 mi
Cliffs: 33
- Mitchell Bluff: 8.7 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 8.8 mi
- Bayless Bluff: 9.3 mi
- Bayless Bluff: 9.4 mi
- Stony Point: 10.0 mi
Historic sites: 25
- Johnson City - Washington County, TN Veterans' Memorial: 7.4 mi
- Carillion: 7.5 mi
- Tipton Cemetery: 9.5 mi
- Massengill Monument: 10.5 mi
- WWII Memorial: 11.5 mi
Waterfalls: 20
- Hell Hollow Falls: 10.9 mi
- Sill Branch Falls: 11.5 mi
- Pine Ridge Falls: 11.9 mi
- Josiah Falls: 12.2 mi
- Wilderness Falls: 12.9 mi
Museums: 14
- Chuckey Railroad Depot Museum: 1.4 mi
- Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum: 1.6 mi
- Jonesborough History Museum: 1.8 mi
- Gray Fossil Site and Museum Annex: 6.7 mi
- Gray Fossil Site and Museum: 6.7 mi
Attractions: 6
- Johnson City Sign: 8.5 mi
- Downtown Square Breezeway: 8.6 mi
- Kingsport Aquatic Center: 15.8 mi
- Appalachian Caverns: 18.0 mi
- Bristol Thunder Valley Dragway: 21.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Rest Area and Tennessee Welcome Center: 13.7 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 15.4 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 17.2 mi
Artworks: 1
- Junaluska: 7.0 mi
Gardens: 1
- ETSU Community Garden: 7.8 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Jacob's Nature Park at Sinking Creek: 10.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Lost Cove: 16.1 mi
Springs: 1
- Hampton Spring: 18.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Shook Branch Swimming Area: 20.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Shook Branch Picnic Ground: 20.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:08 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 20:13 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:39 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 63 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Erwin 1 W, 11 mi away.
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