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Bearpen Hill

Bearpen Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bearpen Hill rises to 791 m in Tennessee. Big Frog Mountain stands 1,276 m to the southeast, 2.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Chestnut Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Ocoee Scenic Byway passes 4.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31661798, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
791 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.01841, -84.55687

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions: 16
  • Georgia-Tennessee Border: 10.8 mi
  • Rolling Thunder River Company: 11.2 mi
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway: 16.9 mi
  • Expedition: Bigfoot - The Sasquatch Museum: 18.1 mi
  • Prayer Mountain: 18.7 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Jacks River Falls 80: 3.3 mi
  • Rock Creek Falls: 8.0 mi
  • Benton Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Big Lost Falls: 10.3 mi
  • Barnes Creek Falls 25: 13.4 mi
Historic sites: 11
  • Conasauga Native Americal Wall: 9.4 mi
  • CSA Soldiers Memorial: 9.5 mi
  • Nancy Ward Tomb: 12.3 mi
  • Fort Marr Blockhouse: 15.1 mi
  • Fred Stone: 18.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 4
Picnic sites: 4
Artworks: 2
Springs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Cohutta Wildlife Management Area: 14.6 mi
Gardens: 1
  • BSUMC Giving Garden: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Bearpen Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Frog MountainSE 128°1,276 m2.0 mi
Cowpen MountainS 186°1,264 m8.9 mi
Bald MountainSSW 201°1,222 m11.4 mi
ChimneytopE 96°1,137 m2.0 mi
Little Bald MountainSSW 203°1,126 m12.0 mi
Three Forks MountainS 183°1,101 m9.6 mi
Flat Top MountainSSE 164°1,094 m12.0 mi
Hemp TopSSE 147°1,089 m3.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1719:50
June solstice06:2520:1920:56
September equinox07:2719:0319:37
December solstice07:4316:5217:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404451606875787872604942
Precip in5.24.95.65.04.64.95.13.84.73.54.95.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cleveland Fltr PLT, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1327536 — Bearpen Hill, Polk County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356883967

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