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Tinsley Park

Tinsley Park from directly overhead

Tinsley Park is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 245 m. Bean Mountain;Oswald Dome stands 921 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Greenway Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Ocoee Scenic Byway passes 9.2 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
245 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.19930, -84.85434

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Historic sites: 34
Waterfalls: 21
  • Benton Falls: 15.1 mi
  • Rock Creek Falls: 15.5 mi
  • Lowry Falls: 18.1 mi
  • Richey Ridge Falls 18: 20.8 mi
  • Little Possum Falls 25: 21.0 mi
Cliffs: 19
Museums: 14
Nature reserves: 8
Beaches: 7
Artworks: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Gardens: 3
  • BSUMC Giving Garden: 2.9 mi
  • Garden of Prayer: 15.2 mi
  • Jo Lawrence Memorial Garden: 23.6 mi
Attractions: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • McMinn County Rest Area Northbound: 18.3 mi
  • McMinn County Rest Area Southbound: 18.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Tinsley Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bean Mountain;Oswald DomeE 92°921 m16.7 mi
Lowry TopE 89°818 m18.0 mi
Bearpen HillSE 127°791 m21.0 mi
Chestnut MountainE 80°768 m20.3 mi
Presswood MountainE 96°700 m16.9 mi
Hogback MountainESE 120°649 m19.0 mi
Chestnut MountainESE 106°628 m20.8 mi
Chestnut MountainENE 76°603 m21.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1819:51
June solstice06:2620:2020:58
September equinox07:2819:0419:38
December solstice07:4516:5317:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404451606875787872604942
Precip in5.24.95.65.04.64.95.13.84.73.54.95.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cleveland Fltr PLT, 4 mi away.

  • Redeye Bass36 obs
  • Amur honeysuckle31 obs
  • box elder21 obs
  • Mallard17 obs
  • Persian silk tree16 obs
  • Chinese privet15 obs
  • Red Buckeye14 obs
  • eastern redcedar12 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/120066165

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