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Bluff Mountain

Bluff Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bluff Mountain rises to 494 m in Tennessee. Chimneytop stands 945 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Chinquapin Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away. East Tennessee Crossing passes 15 miles off.

The story

mountain in Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31663279, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
494 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.25482, -82.99794

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 49
Cliffs: 20
Historic sites: 14
  • Joseph Rogers Building: 10.5 mi
  • Hale Springs Inn: 10.5 mi
  • Kyle House: 10.5 mi
  • Rod Armstrong Building: 10.5 mi
  • Valentine Sevier Home: 11.3 mi
Museums: 9
  • Bulls Gap Railroad Museum: 4.9 mi
  • Archie Campbell Museum Complex: 4.9 mi
  • Swift Museum: 10.7 mi
  • City Garage Car Museum: 11.3 mi
  • The Greeneville Greene County History Museum: 11.3 mi
Waterfalls: 8
Springs: 4
Picnic sites: 4
Rest areas: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Attractions: 2
Artworks: 1
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Bluff Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ChimneytopENE 57°945 m19.3 mi
Chuckey MountainSSE 162°940 m18.9 mi
Fodderstack MountainENE 56°839 m16.0 mi
Short MountainNW 311°808 m13.4 mi
Stone MountainNE 53°789 m14.4 mi
Stony LumpNE 54°766 m12.8 mi
Devils NoseN 358°727 m13.8 mi
Brokenback MountainNE 47°675 m8.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1019:44
June solstice06:1620:1520:53
September equinox07:2118:5719:31
December solstice07:4016:4217:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353947566572757469584739
Precip in4.64.24.54.54.14.44.93.23.32.73.44.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rogersville 1 NE, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356788939

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