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Brushy Mountain

Brushy Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Brushy Mountain rises to 565 m in Tennessee. Hampton Mountain stands 616 m to the south-southeast, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Harris Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 8.1 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Overton County, Tennessee, United States (GNIS ID = 1310289).

Wikidata Q31664130, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
565 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.28201, -85.27219

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 50
Cliffs: 23
Museums: 11
  • Overton County Museum: 7.6 mi
  • Monterey Depot Museum: 9.3 mi
  • Cookeville History Museum: 15.3 mi
  • Cookeville Childrens Museum: 15.4 mi
  • Depot Museum: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Upper Waterloo Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Waterloo Falls: 11.0 mi
  • City Lake Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Wash Morgan Falls: 14.7 mi
  • Savannah Falls: 15.7 mi
Attractions: 8
  • East Point Marina: 14.3 mi
  • good landing beach: 17.2 mi
  • East Fork Stables: 17.7 mi
  • launch site for kayak: 18.4 mi
  • Sunset Marina: 18.4 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Standing Stone State Park: 7.6 mi
  • TTU Eagle Statue: 14.7 mi
Gardens: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • The Pink Elephant: 16.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Brushy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hampton MountainSSE616 m7.2 mi
Tyler MountainSSE597 m6.0 mi
Blaylock MountainSSW593 m7.3 mi
Green Pond MountainSE592 m7.9 mi
Verble KnobsSSE587 m11.5 mi
Copeland MountainSSE585 m5.7 mi
Harris MountainS582 m1.4 mi
Gunter MountainSSE580 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1918:53
June solstice05:2519:2420:03
September equinox06:3018:0618:40
December solstice06:4915:5116:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374048576573777670584840
Precip in4.74.75.04.84.74.74.64.33.92.93.75.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Livingston Radio Wliv, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356851019

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