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West Park

West Park from directly overhead

West Park is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 126 m. Sumner Knob stands 370 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is England Park, a park 0.6 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 293 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
126 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.16172, -86.86381

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks: 58
Museums: 36
Historic sites: 35
  • James Robertson - Founder Of Nashville: 3.0 mi
  • World War II Memorial: 4.3 mi
  • Centennial Memorial: 4.3 mi
  • Statehood Memorial (McNairy Spring): 4.3 mi
  • Sam Davis: 4.4 mi
Artworks: 20
Attractions: 17
Nature reserves: 13
Cliffs: 12
Gardens: 6
Picnic sites: 4
  • Creekside Crossing: 9.5 mi
  • Seven Points Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
  • Balthrop Park: 18.8 mi
  • Hendersonville Greenway Trail Head: 19.1 mi
Beaches: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • West Meade Waterfall: 5.4 mi
Lighthouses: 1
  • Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 8.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of West Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sumner KnobSE 145°370 m23.6 mi
ButeomontSSE 152°368.8 m19.6 mi
Jenkins HillSSE 148°367 m19.8 mi
Polk HillSE 145°366 m20.7 mi
Morton KnobSSE 147°365 m20.0 mi
Pleasant Hill KnobSSE 154°361 m17.8 mi
McMahan KnobSSE 155°355 m17.6 mi
Daddy KnobSSE 153°353 m20.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2618:59
June solstice05:3119:3020:09
September equinox06:3618:1218:46
December solstice06:5515:5716:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384250596774787771604841
Precip in5.25.04.74.75.54.54.73.54.23.93.54.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warner Park, 7 mi away.

  • Amur honeysuckle21 obs
  • Gulf Fritillary20 obs
  • Giant leaf-footed bug19 obs
  • Common Box Turtle18 obs
  • American trumpet vine17 obs
  • common hibiscus17 obs
  • American pokeweed16 obs
  • Hackberry Emperor16 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/764098344

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