Rockwood Community Park
Rockwood Community Park is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 226 m. Hinch Mountain stands 931 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Roosevelt, a peak 2.7 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 226 m
How to reach it
- 17.4 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Roosevelt: 2.7 mi
- Willet Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Williams Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Beech Bottom Mountain: 5.4 mi
- River Knobs: 6.7 mi
- Boy Scout Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Boat Ramp: 5.6 mi
- Roane County Park: 5.7 mi
- Roane County Park: 5.7 mi
- Whites Creek Small Wildlife Area: 6.7 mi
- White Bluff: 2.8 mi
- Negro Jumpoff: 5.8 mi
- Marney Bluff: 7.5 mi
- Wester Bluff: 8.5 mi
- Stowe Bluff: 9.4 mi
- Ambrose Spring: 6.6 mi
- Blue Spring: 7.3 mi
- Delozier Spring: 7.4 mi
- Rose Spring: 7.8 mi
- Holloway Spring: 9.0 mi
- Troop 45: 4.5 mi
- Fort Southwest Point: 9.1 mi
- Fort Southwest Point: 9.1 mi
- Lake Shore: 11.9 mi
- Spring City Bus/Train Accident Memorial: 13.8 mi
- Ozone Falls: 7.6 mi
- Ray Falls: 9.4 mi
- Upper Piney Falls 80: 12.1 mi
- Lower Piney Falls 40: 12.3 mi
- Stinging Fork Falls 60: 15.5 mi
- Black Mountain Area: 10.8 mi
- Piney Falls State Natural Area: 12.3 mi
- Keyes-Harrison Wildlife Management Area: 13.8 mi
- Soak Creek State Scenic River: 14.3 mi
- Brady Mountain Area: 14.4 mi
- Jane Manley Museum: 3.8 mi
- Spring City Depot Museum & Railfan Spot: 13.7 mi
- K-25 History Center: 17.8 mi
- Native Stone Museum: 20.5 mi
- Military Memorial Museum: 20.5 mi
- Roane County Park Picnic Shed 5: 5.5 mi
- Riverfront Park Shed: 10.0 mi
- Roadside Table: 11.0 mi
- Spring City Railfan Spot: 13.7 mi
- Cute: 18.1 mi
- Wheat: 19.0 mi
- Montgomery: 19.8 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 West Rest Area: 14.3 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 East Rest Area: 16.3 mi
- Head of the Sequatchie River: 18.2 mi
- Caboose: 20.6 mi
- Sam: 10.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Rockwood Community Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinch Mountain | WSW 257° | 931 m | 16.7 mi |
| Dorton Knob | W 262° | 910 m | 16.6 mi |
| Bear Den Mountain | W 261° | 893 m | 15.6 mi |
| Brady Mountain | W 268° | 893 m | 15.9 mi |
| Black Mountain | WNW 282° | 862 m | 11.8 mi |
| Luper Mountain | NW 326° | 833 m | 10.0 mi |
| Big Rock Mountain | WNW 300° | 824 m | 10.9 mi |
| Thorny Mountain | NW 313° | 811 m | 9.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:17 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:21 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:04 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:50 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rockwood 2, under a mile away.
- American White Pelican3 obs
- Eastern Phoebe3 obs
- Virginia creeper3 obs
- Chipping Sparrow2 obs
- Red Admiral2 obs
- American sweetgum2 obs
- eastern poison ivy2 obs
- Yellow Garden Spider2 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/1228690827
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