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Carson Hills

Carson Hills, seen from above at true elevation

Carson Hills rises to 296 m in Tennessee. Short Mountain stands 635 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocky Point, a peak 1.1 miles away.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31665706, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
296 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.73201, -86.12971

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 44
  • City Park: 7.0 mi
  • Brown. Spurlock Park: 7.2 mi
  • Dillion Park: 7.6 mi
  • Rogers Park: 14.2 mi
  • MTSU Campus Seal: 15.3 mi
Historic sites: 11
Cliffs: 9
Nature reserves: 6
  • Hickory Flat Woods WMA: 19.3 mi
  • May Prairie Designated State Natural Area: 20.1 mi
  • May Prairie Designated State Natural Area: 20.5 mi
  • Short Springs Natural Area: 22.0 mi
  • Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 24.1 mi
Museums: 4
Springs: 3
  • Maney Spring: 16.6 mi
  • Short Spring: 22.8 mi
  • Natural Spring House: 24.2 mi
Attractions: 3
  • GO USA Fun Park: 18.9 mi
  • Williamson Family Farm: 20.5 mi
  • Cooper Steel Arena: 24.4 mi
Artworks: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Old Stone Fort Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
  • East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Carson Hills. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Short MountainNE 43°635 m12.7 mi
Mason MountainNE 45°533 m13.7 mi
Little Short MountainNE 54°522 m14.1 mi
Sugartree KnobNE 36°446 m11.5 mi
Locust KnobWSW 241°412 m10.7 mi
Hickory HillWSW 250°405 m15.0 mi
Gowen KnobW 281°399 m6.7 mi
Pilot KnobWSW 252°396 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2318:57
June solstice05:3019:2720:04
September equinox06:3318:0918:43
December solstice06:5115:5616:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384249586674787771594841
Precip in5.05.05.44.94.85.26.33.84.13.33.95.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodbury 1 WNW, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1279763 — Carson Hills, Cannon County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356792606

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