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Cardwell Mountain

Cardwell Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cardwell Mountain rises to 576 m in Tennessee. Lockhart Hill stands 694 m to the southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Shelter (ruins), a historic site 0.7 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 25 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31665652, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
576 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.68229, -85.68026

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 22
  • Pepperbranch park: 5.5 mi
  • Riverfront Park: 5.7 mi
  • Dottie West Park: 6.1 mi
  • Warren County A&L Fair: 6.4 mi
  • Rock Island State Rustic Park: 9.2 mi
Waterfalls: 18
  • Twin Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Piney Creek Falls: 16.6 mi
  • Piney Creek Falls: 16.6 mi
  • Greeter Falls: 17.1 mi
  • Ranger Falls: 18.0 mi
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 4
  • Cumberland Caverns: 1.1 mi
  • Whale Face Rock: 18.3 mi
  • George's Hole: 18.9 mi
  • Sunset Rock: 23.8 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
  • George's Hole: 18.8 mi
  • Newton Ford Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
Museums: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • Old Shelter (ruins): 0.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Schwoon Spring: 16.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Cardwell Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lockhart HillSE 144°694 m19.1 mi
Price MountainSSE 148°689 m18.9 mi
Jakes MountainSE 135°670 m14.9 mi
Wolfpen MountainSE 139°664 m18.6 mi
Black MountainSE 136°649 m16.4 mi
Wright MountainESE 115°649 m17.6 mi
Hitchcox MountainESE 119°647 m17.5 mi
Smartt MountainESE 118°645 m15.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:2118:55
June solstice05:2819:2520:03
September equinox06:3118:0818:41
December solstice06:4915:5416:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414452616875787772615044
Precip in4.65.05.25.04.74.54.83.73.93.24.25.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MC Minnville, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356792372

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