- Elevation
- 229 m
- Tallest summit within 24.8 miles
- Hinch Mountain931 m · 15.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway17.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:59local time
- Coordinates
- 35.5981, -84.8163
Yellow Creek Wildlife Management Area is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded 229 m. Hinch Mountain stands 931 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is River Knobs, a peak 1.8 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
- Elevation
- 229 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of Yellow Creek Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinch Mountain | NW 324° | 931 m | 15.6 mi |
| Dorton Knob | NNW 326° | 910 m | 16.7 mi |
| Bear Den Mountain | NNW 330° | 893 m | 16.1 mi |
| Brady Mountain | NNW 331° | 893 m | 18.0 mi |
| Black Mountain | NNW 347° | 862 m | 19.1 mi |
| Luper Mountain | N 4° | 833 m | 24.7 mi |
| Big Rock Mountain | N 354° | 824 m | 21.9 mi |
| Thorny Mountain | N 360° | 811 m | 23.1 mi |
- 17.2 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- River Knobs: 1.8 mi
- Presley Hill: 3.4 mi
- Ingle Rocks: 3.7 mi
- The Knobs: 7.0 mi
- Iron Hill: 8.5 mi
Parks
- Watts Bar Dam Recreation Area: 2.9 mi
- Meigs County Park: 3.5 mi
- Foshee Pass Recreation Area: 5.6 mi
- Spring City Park: 6.6 mi
- Holloway Park: 7.2 mi
Cliffs: 26
- Lillard Bluff: 3.0 mi
- Eaves Bluff: 3.6 mi
- Butcher Bluff: 3.7 mi
- Hunter Bluff: 3.9 mi
- Dickey Bluff: 5.2 mi
Waterfalls: 20
- Hemlock Falls: 8.6 mi
- Pine Branch Falls: 8.8 mi
- Deep Pool Cascades 8: 8.9 mi
- White Pine Cascades 28: 9.0 mi
- Lower Piney Falls 40: 9.4 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Spring City Bus/Train Accident Memorial: 7.0 mi
- Clarence Darrow: 13.1 mi
- William Jennings Bryan: 13.1 mi
- Centinnial Park Water Fountain Monument: 13.2 mi
- Troop 45: 14.1 mi
Springs: 12
- Mars Hill Spring: 7.8 mi
- Moulton Spring: 7.8 mi
- Sensaboy Spring: 9.5 mi
- Holloway Spring: 10.1 mi
- Clearwater Spring: 10.9 mi
Nature reserves: 12
- Piney River Area: 8.5 mi
- Piney Falls State Natural Area: 9.0 mi
- Stinging Fork Falls State Natural Area: 10.4 mi
- Soak Creek State Scenic River: 11.0 mi
- Shut-in Gap Road Area: 12.8 mi
Museums: 7
- Meigs County Historical Museum: 5.9 mi
- Spring City Depot Museum & Railfan Spot: 7.0 mi
- Rhea County Museum: 13.1 mi
- Jane Manley Museum: 14.5 mi
- McMinn County Living Heritage Museum: 16.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Spring City Railfan Spot: 7.0 mi
- Roadside Table: 9.6 mi
- Roane County Park Picnic Shed 5: 21.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
- McMinn County Rest Area Southbound: 13.7 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Northbound: 13.8 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 West Rest Area: 23.5 mi
Attractions: 2
- Head of the Sequatchie River: 17.2 mi
- The Lost Sea: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cute: 4.9 mi
Artworks: 1
- Sam: 10.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- CMRPOA Beach - Residents Only: 23.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:18 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:25 | 20:21 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:04 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:51 | 17:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.7 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Spring City, 6 mi away.
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