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Booger Hill

Booger Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Booger Hill rises to 299 m in Tennessee. Tyler Mountain stands 597 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Roaring River State Scenic River, a park 2.0 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 10 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31663446, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
299 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.36895, -85.53775

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 55
Museums: 12
  • Overton County Museum: 11.8 mi
  • Clay County Museum: 12.3 mi
  • Cookeville Childrens Museum: 14.1 mi
  • Depot Museum: 14.2 mi
  • Cookeville History Museum: 14.3 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Wash Morgan Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Savannah Falls: 5.8 mi
  • Waterloo Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Upper Waterloo Falls: 6.1 mi
  • Charlotte Falls: 6.1 mi
Cliffs: 11
Attractions: 7
  • Star Point Marina: 22.1 mi
  • good landing beach: 23.5 mi
  • launch site for kayak: 23.7 mi
  • East Point Marina: 23.8 mi
  • Sunset Marina: 23.9 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Standing Stone State Park: 12.0 mi
  • TTU Eagle Statue: 13.4 mi
Gardens: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • The Pink Elephant: 15.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Tennessee Visitor Center: 21.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Spring Shelter: 22.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Booger Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tyler MountainSE 125°597 m20.4 mi
Blaylock MountainSE 138°593 m16.2 mi
Copeland MountainSE 125°585 m20.0 mi
Harris MountainESE 117°582 m16.3 mi
Alpine MountainE 91°574 m17.0 mi
Round TopESE 121°572 m19.7 mi
France MountainESE 118°570 m18.5 mi
Gullet MountainE 92°566 m15.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:2018:54
June solstice05:2519:2620:04
September equinox06:3118:0718:41
December solstice06:5115:5116:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F354048576674777670584739
Precip in4.84.95.34.75.55.54.94.13.43.73.95.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gainesboro, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1277961 — Booger Hill, Jackson County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356789142

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