Portland City Park
Portland City Park is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 244 m. Gravely Hill stands 325 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Cold Springs Museum, a museum 0.6 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 265 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 244 m
How to reach it
- 264.8 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 22.2 mi off the US 68 Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Meadowbrook Park: 0.8 mi
- Richland Park: 0.8 mi
- KBS: 1.9 mi
- EMPLOYEE GREENSPACE: 1.9 mi
- Jim Roberts Community Park: 10.6 mi
- County House Hill: 6.8 mi
- Cherry Mount Hill: 7.5 mi
- Cedarcroft Hill: 7.9 mi
- Jones Hill: 8.0 mi
- Scobey Hill: 8.1 mi
- Cold Springs Museum: 0.6 mi
- Simpson County Historical Society and History Center: 10.6 mi
- African American Heritage Center: 10.8 mi
- White House Inn Museum: 11.0 mi
- Clark House Museum and Trailhead: 13.8 mi
- Rocky Cliff: 17.9 mi
- Sevenmile Bluff: 20.5 mi
- Whitleys Bluff: 21.8 mi
- Indian Ladder Bluff: 22.0 mi
- Anderson Bluff: 22.9 mi
- Robertson County Welcome Center: 4.9 mi
- Franklin Welcome Center: 5.3 mi
- "Sue Mundy's" Grave - Historical Marker: 10.7 mi
- outdoor seating: 13.7 mi
- Hendersonville Greenway Trail Head: 17.9 mi
- Stahlman Waterfront: 18.4 mi
- Dollar General bear statue: 21.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Portland City Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gravely Hill | ESE 112° | 325 m | 17.9 mi |
| Wolf Hill | ESE 117° | 324 m | 17.4 mi |
| Millstone Knob | ESE 117° | 319 m | 22.5 mi |
| Sandstone Knob | ESE 118° | 317 m | 22.5 mi |
| Vaden Hill | ESE 112° | 307 m | 18.6 mi |
| Pilot Knob | NNW 333° | 282 m | 18.9 mi |
| Pitt Hill | S 189° | 281 m | 10.1 mi |
| County House Hill | S 184° | 275 m | 6.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:24 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:30 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:11 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 15:54 | 16:35 |
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 | 36 | 40 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portland Sewage PLT, under a mile away.
- Monarch4 obs
- American pokeweed3 obs
- purple passionflower3 obs
- red deadnettle3 obs
- Tennessee Collared Ant3 obs
- Red-shouldered Hawk2 obs
- House Sparrow2 obs
- Cave Salamander2 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 way/738693541
Day trips start here
- Franklin · 10 mi
- Auburn · 23 mi
- Russellville · 28 mi
- Bowling Green · 29 mi
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