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Britton Hill

Britton Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Britton Hill rises to 226 m in Tennessee. Pinnacle Hill stands 372 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Hilltop Rosenwald Park, a park 0.7 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 306 miles off.

The story

mountain in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States

Wikidata Q31660147, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
226 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.97312, -86.54583

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hilltop Rosenwald Park: 0.7 mi
  • Todd Lane Park: 1.3 mi
  • J.J. McWilliams Old Rock School Park: 1.4 mi
  • Zama Park: 1.6 mi
  • Paul Johns Neighborhood Park: 2.0 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 47
  • Capt. Jeff Kuss USMC "Blue Angel" Memorial: 2.1 mi
  • Sewart Air Force Base: 2.4 mi
  • Slave Cemetery: 3.1 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Wall: 3.5 mi
  • Rosecrans Headquarters: 8.1 mi
Museums: 37
Artworks: 21
  • Helicopter Distature Statue: 4.0 mi
  • James "Boots" Donnelly Statue: 12.9 mi
  • Blue Horseshoe: 13.1 mi
  • Jesus Statue: 16.4 mi
  • Wedgehill Market -Mixtape: Memories: 16.6 mi
Attractions: 18
Gardens: 9
Picnic sites: 6
  • East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 5.5 mi
  • Seven Points Picnic Area: 10.7 mi
  • Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
  • Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
  • Creekside Crossing: 14.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
Beaches: 2
Springs: 1
  • Maney Spring: 12.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1
  • Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 16.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • West Meade Waterfall: 22.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Britton Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pinnacle HillS 173°372 m16.3 mi
Sumner KnobSW 214°370 m7.7 mi
ButeomontWSW 243°368.8 m9.7 mi
Jenkins HillWSW 243°367 m8.3 mi
Polk HillWSW 236°366 m7.3 mi
Morton KnobWSW 242°365 m7.7 mi
Grandfather KnobE 87°363 m15.7 mi
Scales MountainS 189°362 m9.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2418:58
June solstice05:3119:2920:07
September equinox06:3518:1118:45
December solstice06:5415:5716:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374148586674787771594741

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Smyrna 6S, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1278425 — Britton Hill, Rutherford County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356790139

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