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Bunker Hill

Bunker Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bunker Hill rises to 540 m in Tennessee. Chimneytop stands 945 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Thomas Amis Historic Park, a park 2.1 miles away. Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail passes 17 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31664615, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
540 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.44815, -82.94211

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 58
  • Thomas Amis Historic Park: 2.1 mi
  • Surgoinsville Creek Side Park: 5.3 mi
  • Baileyton Community Park: 9.8 mi
  • Saint Clair Park: 11.5 mi
  • Laurel Run Park: 14.9 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 15
  • Rod Armstrong Building: 4.5 mi
  • Kyle House: 4.6 mi
  • Hale Springs Inn: 4.6 mi
  • Joseph Rogers Building: 4.6 mi
  • Phipps Bend Nuclear Plant: 7.5 mi
Museums: 12
  • Swift Museum: 4.6 mi
  • Archie Campbell Museum Complex: 15.6 mi
  • Bulls Gap Railroad Museum: 15.7 mi
  • Hancock County Welcome Center: 16.2 mi
  • Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail Interpretive Center: 19.8 mi
Cliffs: 12
Nature reserves: 6
Rest areas: 3
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 10.8 mi
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 11.8 mi
  • Rest Area and Tennessee Welcome Center: 22.0 mi
Attractions: 3
Springs: 2
  • Rocky Spring: 20.8 mi
  • Tate Spring: 23.7 mi
Artworks: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Bunker Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ChimneytopESE945 m13.4 mi
Chimneytop MountainESE926 m13.3 mi
Fodderstack MountainESE839 m11.2 mi
Stone MountainESE789 m9.7 mi
Stony LumpSE766 m9.2 mi
Devils NoseW727 m3.7 mi
Brokenback MountainSSE675 m8.3 mi
Brown MountainSSE659 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1019:44
June solstice06:1520:1520:54
September equinox07:2018:5619:30
December solstice07:4116:4117:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356791077

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