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Bunker Hill

Bunker Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bunker Hill rises to 703 m in Tennessee. Ross Mountain stands 715 m to the west, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Saddleback Platform, a rest area 3.7 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 5.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in Sequatchie County, Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31664669, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
703 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.35813, -85.50719

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • John Griswold Recreation Park: 5.3 mi
  • Sequatchie County Veterans Memorial Park: 6.0 mi
  • Coke Ovens Park: 6.2 mi
  • Gruetli-Laager Recreation Park: 6.4 mi
  • Harris Park: 6.8 mi
Waterfalls: 47
Cliffs: 18
Historic sites: 15
  • Judge M.M. Allison: 12.8 mi
  • Mining Ruins: 15.9 mi
  • Site #1 - Fibrothers Mine: 18.6 mi
  • Site #2 - Ore Car Path: 18.7 mi
  • Site #10 - Jeffery Home Site: 18.7 mi
Attractions: 11
Nature reserves: 8
Artworks: 8
Museums: 7
Picnic sites: 5
  • Foster Falls Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
  • Newton Ford Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 22.8 mi
  • George's Hole: 22.8 mi
  • Picnic Area: 23.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Saddleback Platform: 3.7 mi
  • Grundy Count Rest Area - East Bound: 21.4 mi
  • Grundy Count Rest Area - West Bound: 21.5 mi
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 23.1 mi
Springs: 4
  • Schwoon Spring: 8.5 mi
  • Burnt Cabin Springhouse: 18.0 mi
  • Pryor Cave Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Obar Spring: 23.8 mi
Gardens: 3
  • rain garden: 19.8 mi
  • Blue Cross Garden: 23.6 mi
  • Blue Cross Orchard Garden: 23.8 mi
Beaches: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 19.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Bunker Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ross MountainW 264°715 m4.8 mi
Lockhart HillNNE 13°694 m7.1 mi
Buck KnobENE 73°693 m12.7 mi
Price MountainN 3°689 m6.5 mi
Flat MountainNNE 30°684 m4.7 mi
Jakes MountainN 4°670 m11.9 mi
Wolfpen MountainNNE 16°664 m8.6 mi
Stocker HillW 265°654 m7.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:2018:54
June solstice05:2819:2320:01
September equinox06:3118:0718:41
December solstice06:4815:5516:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404452606775787872615143
Precip in5.85.46.06.04.55.35.65.14.03.95.26.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitwell-sequatchie VLY, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1279004 — Bunker Hill, Sequatchie County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356791048

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