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Ross's Landing

Ross's Landing from directly overhead

Ross's Landing is a park in Tennessee, at a modelled elevation of 202 m. Bunker Hill stands 703 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Ross Landing City Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Lookout Mountain Parkway passes 1.7 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates35.05581, -85.31510

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Historic sites: 55
Attractions: 39
  • Central of Georgia 349: 1.4 mi
  • Orchard Knob Reservation: 2.6 mi
  • Ruby Falls: 2.9 mi
  • Cravens House: 3.3 mi
  • Freedom Church: 4.9 mi
Waterfalls: 31
  • Upper Glen Falls 12: 4.9 mi
  • Lower Cascades Glen Falls 65: 5.0 mi
  • Glen Falls 15: 5.0 mi
  • Rainbow Falls 40: 5.7 mi
  • Julia Falls 95: 5.8 mi
Cliffs: 28
Museums: 20
Artworks: 15
Gardens: 9
Springs: 8
  • Burnt Cabin Springhouse: 5.5 mi
  • Obar Spring: 5.6 mi
  • Straight Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Crawfish Spring: 12.9 mi
  • Taylor Spring: 13.8 mi
Picnic sites: 6
Beaches: 4
Rest areas: 3
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 5.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Ross's Landing. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bunker HillNNW 333°703 m23.5 mi
Round TopSSW 199°647 m15.9 mi
Buck KnobN 7°625 m21.2 mi
Suck Creek MountainNW 323°624.84 m11.0 mi
Round KnobNNW 336°601 m7.4 mi
Buck KnobN 356°595 m10.8 mi
Elder MountainNW 307°569 m5.7 mi
Raccoon MountainW 262°563 m4.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:2019:53
June solstice06:2820:2220:59
September equinox07:3019:0619:40
December solstice07:4616:5517:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374048586673767570594841
Precip in5.56.05.65.54.34.24.84.04.93.84.65.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lookout Mtn-point Park, 4 mi away.

  • House Sparrow193 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird151 obs
  • Amur honeysuckle149 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle141 obs
  • American Robin136 obs
  • Mourning Dove115 obs
  • eastern redbud107 obs
  • Gulf Fritillary104 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/657099907

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