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Bald Hill

Bald Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Hill rises to 563 m in Tennessee. Chimneytop stands 945 m to the west-southwest, 9.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Scout Dedication, a historic site 1.3 miles away. Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail passes 9.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31661118, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
563 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.45538, -82.55654

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Historic sites: 26
  • Eagle Scout Dedication: 1.3 mi
  • Dickson Elementary School: 6.0 mi
  • Battle of Kingsport: 7.2 mi
  • Anderson Block House Monument: 10.8 mi
  • Massengill Monument: 11.8 mi
Cliffs: 25
Museums: 15
Waterfalls: 7
  • Hell Hollow Falls: 22.2 mi
  • Abrams Falls: 22.6 mi
  • Sill Branch Falls: 22.9 mi
  • Pine Ridge Falls: 23.2 mi
  • Josiah Falls: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Rest Area and Tennessee Welcome Center: 2.0 mi
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 13.8 mi
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 16.1 mi
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 19.7 mi
  • Virginia Welcome Center: 20.1 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Kingsport Aquatic Center: 3.9 mi
  • Appalachian Caverns: 13.7 mi
  • Johnson City Sign: 14.8 mi
  • Downtown Square Breezeway: 14.9 mi
  • Bristol Thunder Valley Dragway: 17.5 mi
Artworks: 1
Gardens: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Springs: 1
  • Hampton Spring: 24.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Bald Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ChimneytopWSW 249°945 m9.0 mi
Chimneytop MountainWSW 249°926 m9.0 mi
Big KnobN 11°919 m14.7 mi
Fodderstack MountainWSW 246°839 m12.3 mi
Stone MountainWSW 248°789 m14.0 mi
Huckleberry KnobSE 137°769 m16.8 mi
Stony LumpWSW 246°766 m15.6 mi
Round KnobSE 135°757 m16.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0819:42
June solstice06:1320:1420:52
September equinox07:1918:5519:29
December solstice07:3916:3917:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374048586673777670584740
Precip in3.94.04.14.03.83.75.03.83.02.43.24.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kingsport, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356786293

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