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Bald Hill

Bald Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Hill rises to 295 m in Tennessee. Buck Knob stands 693 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Grays Bluff, a cliff 1.3 miles away. Lookout Mountain Parkway passes 12 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31661102, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
295 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.16785, -85.17246

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • Hamilton Memorial Gardens: 4.9 mi
  • Mining Ruins: 7.6 mi
  • Site #2 - Ore Car Path: 7.9 mi
  • Site #1 - Fibrothers Mine: 7.9 mi
  • Site #4 - Incline Control House: 8.0 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 36
  • Orchard Knob Reservation: 10.5 mi
  • Central of Georgia 349: 10.7 mi
  • The Suck: 12.7 mi
  • Freedom Church: 12.9 mi
  • Brainard Optimist Drag Strip: 13.3 mi
Cliffs: 27
Waterfalls: 27
  • Clear Branch Falls 40: 5.7 mi
  • Power Line Falls 140: 5.9 mi
  • Falling Water Falls 110: 6.4 mi
  • Hogskin Branch: 6.5 mi
  • Stripmine Falls: 7.0 mi
Artworks: 14
Nature reserves: 11
Gardens: 10
  • rain garden: 8.2 mi
  • Garden of Prayer: 10.6 mi
  • Blue Cross Garden: 11.4 mi
  • Blue Cross Orchard Garden: 11.5 mi
  • Jo Lawrence Memorial Garden: 11.6 mi
Springs: 5
  • Burnt Cabin Springhouse: 11.0 mi
  • Straight Spring: 16.4 mi
  • Obar Spring: 16.5 mi
  • Crawfish Spring: 21.6 mi
  • Taylor Spring: 24.9 mi
Beaches: 4
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnic Area #2: 5.9 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 7.2 mi
  • Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
  • Picnic Pavilion: 15.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 14.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Bald Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buck KnobNNW 338°693 m18.2 mi
Buck KnobNNW 338°625 m14.3 mi
Suck Creek MountainW 274°624.84 m14.7 mi
Round KnobW 265°601 m11.1 mi
Buck KnobWNW 289°595 m9.3 mi
Elder MountainWSW 251°569 m13.3 mi
Raccoon MountainSW 236°563 m14.9 mi
The HellicanWNW 300°562 m8.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:1919:53
June solstice06:2720:2120:59
September equinox07:2919:0619:39
December solstice07:4616:5417:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384149596673777669594941
Precip in6.35.05.85.84.85.34.94.65.03.75.06.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Soddy Daisy-mowbray MTN, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1276204 — Bald Hill, Hamilton County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356786279

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