Charles Mountain
Charles Mountain rises to 504 m in Tennessee. Chimneytop stands 945 m to the east, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Short Mountain, a peak 1.4 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 Q31666278, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 504 m
How to reach it
- 17.1 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
- 18.6 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 24.1 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
Overlooks nearby
- Purchase Ridge Overlook · 20 mi
- Powell Mountain Overlook · 21 mi
- Lover's Leap Overlook · 21 mi
- Tunnel Floor Observation Deck · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Surgoinsville Creek Side Park: 4.0 mi
- Thomas Amis Historic Park: 5.1 mi
- Baileyton Community Park: 5.6 mi
- Laurel Run Park: 11.5 mi
- Mount Carmel Park: 13.9 mi
- Short Mountain: 1.4 mi
- McGee Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Hennard Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Cove Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Graveyard Hill: 3.5 mi
- Miller Bluff: 4.7 mi
- The Cliffs: 10.4 mi
- Laurel Run Cliffs: 11.8 mi
- The Rounds: 12.6 mi
- Taylor Bluff: 13.6 mi
- Swift Museum: 8.3 mi
- Archie Campbell Museum Complex: 16.7 mi
- Bulls Gap Railroad Museum: 16.7 mi
- Doak House Museum: 17.3 mi
- City Garage Car Museum: 17.5 mi
- Phipps Bend Nuclear Plant: 4.5 mi
- Rod Armstrong Building: 8.1 mi
- Kyle House: 8.1 mi
- Hale Springs Inn: 8.1 mi
- Joseph Rogers Building: 8.2 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 6.1 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 6.7 mi
- Rest Area and Tennessee Welcome Center: 18.0 mi
- Kingsport Aquatic Center: 17.8 mi
- Mahala Mullins Cabin: 21.1 mi
- Vardy Presbyterian Church: 21.2 mi
- Poor Valley Creek: 20.1 mi
- Johnson Ridge Small Wild Area: 24.4 mi
- CDC Totem Pole: 17.8 mi
- Rocky Spring: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Charles Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimneytop | E 92° | 945 m | 8.6 mi |
| Chimneytop Mountain | E 92° | 926 m | 8.6 mi |
| Fodderstack Mountain | ESE 110° | 839 m | 6.1 mi |
| Stone Mountain | ESE 121° | 789 m | 4.6 mi |
| Stony Lump | SE 142° | 766 m | 4.3 mi |
| Devils Nose | WNW 290° | 727 m | 8.6 mi |
| Holston River Mountain | ENE 61° | 707 m | 14.0 mi |
| Brokenback Mountain | SSW 198° | 675 m | 5.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:15 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:56 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:40 | 17:20 |
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 | 35 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rogersville 1 NE, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356793966
Day trips start here
- Kingsport · 19 mi
- Johnson City · 29 mi
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