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Brushy Mountain

Brushy Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Brushy Mountain rises to 681 m in Tennessee. Bryson Mountain stands 976 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Log Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 3.8 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Campbell County, Tennessee, United States (GNIS ID = 1278712).

Wikidata Q31664078, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
681 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.47286, -84.06381

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 31
  • Kincaid Historical Monument: 4.5 mi
  • Wells Springs Access Point: 6.2 mi
  • Indian Mountain: 8.6 mi
  • Veterans Park: 8.7 mi
  • Greenlee Park: 8.8 mi
Historic sites: 17
Cliffs: 8
Museums: 7
  • Campbell County Historical: 7.0 mi
  • Lenoir Museum: 18.0 mi
  • Coal Creek Miners Museum: 18.2 mi
  • Norris Museum: 19.1 mi
  • Whitley County Historical Society and Museum: 19.3 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Norris Dam Visitor Center: 17.2 mi
  • Winona General Store: 22.3 mi
  • Train Cars: 22.8 mi
  • Tri-State Point: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 8.4 mi
  • Whitley County Welcome Center Northbound: 10.2 mi
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Hole In Rock Arch: 24.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Brushy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bryson MountainENE976 m14.3 mi
Huckaby KnobSW953 m14.8 mi
Stout KnobE892 m6.2 mi
Walnut MountainWSW859 m8.3 mi
Koker KnobE850 m4.2 mi
Horseshoe MountainENE803 m12.1 mi
Steamboat RockS779 m2.7 mi
Sexton MountainW761 m14.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1419:48
June solstice06:1920:2020:58
September equinox07:2519:0119:35
December solstice07:4516:4517:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946556572757468574639
Precip in4.65.05.25.14.85.05.83.83.62.83.85.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcomb, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356790631

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