Big Hill
Big Hill rises to 526 m in Tennessee. Bluff Mountain stands 1,430 m to the southeast, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Punch Bowl Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. East Tennessee Crossing passes 1.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31662492, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 526 m
How to reach it
- 1.4 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 7.5 mi off the Appalachian Medley
- 16.9 mi off the French Broad Overview
- 23.3 mi off the Interstate 26 Scenic Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Lover's Leap · 9 mi
- Lake Junaluska Overlook · 28 mi
- Maggie Valley Overlook · 28 mi
- Mile High Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Punch Bowl Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Punch Bowl Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Sawyer Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Sawyer Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Jeffs Knob: 2.3 mi
- French Broad Recreation Site: 2.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Branch Recreation Area: 4.1 mi
- Houston Valley Recreation Area: 5.2 mi
- Paint Creek Recreation Area: 7.5 mi
- Rich-Laurel Wildlife Area: 10.0 mi
- Wolf Creek Falls: 3.3 mi
- Cliff Dwellers Cascade: 4.1 mi
- Ricker Branch Falls: 7.7 mi
- Dudley Falls: 7.7 mi
- Spring Creek Falls: 8.1 mi
- Chimney Rocks: 5.0 mi
- Stanley Cliff: 7.4 mi
- Stony Spur Cliff: 7.6 mi
- Vann Cliff: 8.0 mi
- Sutton Ridge Overlook: 15.2 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 4.0 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 8.1 mi
- Shelton Laurel Massacre: 13.4 mi
- Declaration of Independence: 17.7 mi
- US Constitution: 17.7 mi
- Big Rock Spring: 5.4 mi
- Wildcat Spring: 8.5 mi
- Whiteoak Spring: 9.5 mi
- Burnett Spring: 11.7 mi
- Cold Spring: 12.2 mi
- Murray Branch Recreation Area: 6.0 mi
- Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 7.3 mi
- Love Road Picnic: 7.5 mi
- Cold Springs Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
- Overlook Access: 9.2 mi
- Wildwater Pigeon Rafting and Zipline Canopy Tours: 10.9 mi
- French Broad Rafting: 14.6 mi
- Forbidden Caverns: 20.7 mi
- Marvin Popcorn Sutton's Homeplace: 23.3 mi
- The Greeneville Greene County History Museum: 20.1 mi
- City Garage Car Museum: 20.1 mi
- Doak House Museum: 22.7 mi
- Rural Heritage Museum: 24.4 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County: 11.4 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 13.8 mi
- Wasp: 3.8 mi
- Marshall Nature Sanctuary: 18.5 mi
- Covered Bridge Trail: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Big Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluff Mountain | SE 133° | 1,430 m | 5.4 mi |
| Max Patch Mountain | S 170° | 1,407 m | 6.9 mi |
| Tennessee Bluff | SE 137° | 1,406 m | 5.0 mi |
| Laurel Mountain | S 183° | 1,311 m | 5.2 mi |
| Rich Mountain | SSE 163° | 1,311 m | 5.4 mi |
| Snowbird Mountain | SSW 210° | 1,295 m | 8.4 mi |
| Round Mountain | SSE 162° | 1,290 m | 3.3 mi |
| Wildcat Top | SSW 206° | 1,284 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:10 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:14 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:57 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:43 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 73 | 76 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 42 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — HOT Springs, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1277308 — Big Hill, Cocke County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356788170
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