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South Cumberland Recreation Area

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Elevation
567 m
Tallest summit within 19.0 miles
Ross Mountain715 m · 7.4 mi
Nearest byway
Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway12.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:02local time
Coordinates
35.4584, -85.5833
South Cumberland Recreation Area from directly overhead

South Cumberland Recreation Area is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded 567 m. Ross Mountain stands 715 m to the south, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Schwoon Spring, a spring 2.0 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

Elevation
567 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of South Cumberland Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ross MountainS 183°715 m7.4 mi
Bunker HillSSE 148°703 m8.1 mi
Lockhart HillE 90°694 m5.8 mi
Buck KnobE 101°693 m16.7 mi
Price MountainE 96°689 m4.7 mi
Flat MountainESE 114°684 m7.3 mi
Jakes MountainNE 46°670 m7.1 mi
Wolfpen MountainENE 78°664 m6.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:2118:54
June solstice05:2819:2420:02
September equinox06:3118:0718:41
December solstice06:4815:5516:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353846546370737267564638
Precip in5.85.56.16.15.15.36.14.34.23.44.86.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Coalmont, 9 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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