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Bearwallow Mountain

Bearwallow Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bearwallow Mountain rises to 720 m in Tennessee. Chinquapin Knob stands 1,144 m to the southeast, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Pleasant View, a peak 0.3 miles away. Newfound Gap Road Byway passes 12 miles off.

The story

Mountain in the United States of America.

Wikidata Q31661817, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
720 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.76981, -83.73239

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Nick's MTB Trails: 4.4 mi
  • Next to Heaven Adventure: 5.7 mi
  • River Rat Tubing Outpost: 6.1 mi
  • The Coaster At Goats On The Roof: 6.9 mi
  • Tuckaleechee Caverns: 8.1 mi
Parks
Waterfalls: 36
  • Cane Creek Twin Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Meigs Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Meadow Branch Cascade: 8.2 mi
  • Meigs Creek Cascade: 8.6 mi
  • White Oak Sinks Falls: 9.3 mi
Museums: 23
Historic sites: 22
Cliffs: 18
Gardens: 10
Picnic sites: 9
  • Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
  • Tremont Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
  • Cades Cove Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
  • Cades Cove Covered Picnic Shelter: 11.7 mi
  • Look Rock Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
Artworks: 8
  • Fish: 9.9 mi
  • Veterans Statue: 11.5 mi
  • Dolly Parton: 11.5 mi
  • Bear: 13.3 mi
  • Sam Houston Statue: 13.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Strong rock spring: 17.2 mi
  • Love's Creek Spring: 18.8 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Bearwallow Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chinquapin KnobSE1,144 m9.4 mi
Cove MountainESE1,061 m9.2 mi
Round TopSE936 m6.7 mi
Green TopNE921 m4.7 mi
Curry He MountainSSE921 m8.8 mi
Bluff MountainNE899 m3.6 mi
Little DoubleNE851 m2.7 mi
Raven DenESE823 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1319:47
June solstice06:2020:1720:55
September equinox07:2419:0019:33
December solstice07:4216:4617:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F364047566269727166564640
Precip in5.64.95.35.25.15.56.14.44.93.34.45.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Townsend 5S, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356786886

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