Caney High Top
Caney High Top rises to 809 m in Tennessee. Mount le Conte - High Top stands 2,010 m to the east-southeast, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Raven Den, a peak 1.4 miles away. Newfound Gap Road Byway passes 2.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q31665525, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 809 m
How to reach it
- 2.8 mi off the Newfound Gap Road Byway, National
- 21.0 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 21.1 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 22.6 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Carlos Campbell Overlook · 5 mi
- Ben Morton Overlook · 11 mi
- Newfound Gap Overlook · 11 mi
- Deep Creek Valley Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Raven Den: 1.4 mi
- Cove Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Piney Butt: 1.8 mi
- Mount Harrison: 1.9 mi
- Holy Butt: 2.0 mi
- Bears: 1.6 mi
- Otter: 1.6 mi
- Ski Mountain Coaster: 1.7 mi
- Ober Mountain Coaster: 1.7 mi
- SkyCenter: 2.7 mi
- Cataract Falls: 2.9 mi
- Laurel Falls: 3.6 mi
- Thousand Drips: 4.8 mi
- Baskins Creek Falls: 5.2 mi
- Mannis Branch Falls: 5.2 mi
- Mynatt Park: 3.3 mi
- Patriot Park: 4.5 mi
- Wear Farm City Park: 5.0 mi
- Mills Park: 6.7 mi
- Sevierville City Park: 9.2 mi
- Hollywood Star Cars Museum: 2.9 mi
- Ripley's Believe It Or Not!: 2.9 mi
- The Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum;The Salt & Pepper Shaker Museum: 3.7 mi
- Tree Art Chainsaw Carving: 5.1 mi
- Chasing Rainbows Museum: 5.2 mi
- East End: 7.9 mi
- The Shinbone: 9.0 mi
- Alum Cave: 9.0 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 9.1 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 9.1 mi
- 10th Mountain Division Ski Troops Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Patriot Park Patriot Missile: 4.5 mi
- Patriot Park Liberty Bell: 4.5 mi
- Sugarlands Stone Cabin: 5.6 mi
- Fort Harry: 7.9 mi
- Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
- Chimneys Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
- Tremont Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
- Greenbrier Picnic Pavilion: 10.2 mi
- Greenbrier Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park: 7.1 mi
- Greenbrier: 9.8 mi
- William Hastie Natural Area: 22.5 mi
- Grayson Subaru Nature Preserve: 22.8 mi
- Marie Myers Park: 22.9 mi
- Bear: 3.6 mi
- Fish: 4.5 mi
- Veterans Statue: 9.9 mi
- Dolly Parton: 9.9 mi
- Sam Houston Statue: 23.0 mi
- Vista Gardens: 3.7 mi
- Bamboo Forest: 21.9 mi
- Strong rock spring: 21.8 mi
- Brakeshoe Spring: 23.6 mi
- Emerts Cove Covered Bridge: 8.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Caney High Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount le Conte - High Top | ESE 124° | 2,009.55 m | 8.8 mi |
| Mount Le Conte | ESE 124° | 2,004 m | 8.8 mi |
| Cliff Top | SE 125° | 1,996.55 m | 8.4 mi |
| West Point | SE 127° | 1,937.31 m | 8.0 mi |
| Balsam Point | SE 133° | 1,773.94 m | 7.2 mi |
| Sugarland Mountain | SSE 148° | 1,538.33 m | 8.0 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | ESE 113° | 1,498.69 m | 8.3 mi |
| Dripping Spring Mountain | SSW 193° | 1,466.72 m | 8.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:13 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:16 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:46 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 40 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.3 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gatlinburg 2 SW, 3 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Oct.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356792274
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