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Bald Mountain

Bald Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Mountain rises to 1,327 m in Tennessee. Green Ridge Knob stands 1,480 m to the east-southeast, 2.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Andrew Johnson Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Interstate 26 Scenic Highway passes 9.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in Madison County, North Carolina, United States

Wikidata Q31615491, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1327 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.05305, -82.66885

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 24
  • Pete's Branch Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Margarette Falls: 2.7 mi
  • Squibb Creek Falls: 3.0 mi
  • Camp Creek Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Trillium Falls: 4.5 mi
Historic sites: 17
  • Moye Rest: 8.9 mi
  • Shelton Laurel Massacre: 9.2 mi
  • McKee Street "Flagship of Greeneville Mayoralty": 11.8 mi
  • Valentine Sevier Home: 11.8 mi
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 14.4 mi
Cliffs: 15
Museums: 14
  • Doak House Museum: 10.0 mi
  • David Crockett Museum: 10.6 mi
  • The Greeneville Greene County History Museum: 11.8 mi
  • City Garage Car Museum: 11.8 mi
  • Rural Heritage Museum: 17.0 mi
Artworks: 6
  • Rock Bridge: 22.7 mi
  • Black Mountain Range: 22.7 mi
  • Friends: 22.7 mi
  • Petal & Leaves: 22.7 mi
  • Stream: 22.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Attractions: 3
  • French Broad Rafting: 14.8 mi
  • Navitat Canopy Adventures: 21.8 mi
  • Little Snowball Lookout Tower: 24.2 mi
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 21.1 mi
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 21.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Bald Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Green Ridge KnobESE 102°1,480 m2.7 mi
Camp Creek BaldSW 232°1,480 m3.3 mi
Gravel KnobENE 76°1,478 m2.4 mi
Big ButtENE 66°1,467 m2.2 mi
Little Bald MountainWSW 237°1,438 m3.1 mi
Wilson KnobENE 71°1,396 m5.4 mi
Sugarloaf KnobSE 144°1,393 m5.2 mi
Lick RockSSE 146°1,393 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0919:43
June solstice06:1520:1320:52
September equinox07:1918:5519:29
December solstice07:3816:4117:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374047566573767569584740
Precip in3.53.84.04.44.34.35.04.43.02.72.94.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greeneville EXP STN, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356883938

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