Chimney Rocks
Chimney Rocks rises to 512 m in Tennessee. Bluff Mountain stands 1,430 m to the south, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Paint Rock, a peak 0.7 miles away. East Tennessee Crossing passes 1.7 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Cocke County, Tennessee, USA (35.94N 82.91W).
Wikidata Q31666717, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 512 m
How to reach it
- 1.7 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 5.7 mi off the Appalachian Medley
- 15.1 mi off the French Broad Overview
- 19.4 mi off the Interstate 26 Scenic Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Lover's Leap · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Paint Rock: 0.7 mi
- Cross Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Buffalo Rock: 0.9 mi
- Paint Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Brush Creek Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Ricker Branch Falls: 2.8 mi
- Dudley Falls: 2.8 mi
- Kelly Falls: 4.2 mi
- Wolf Creek Falls: 5.4 mi
- Spring Creek Falls: 5.9 mi
- Houston Valley Recreation Area: 2.3 mi
- Paint Creek Recreation Area: 2.7 mi
- French Broad Recreation Site: 3.2 mi
- Rich-Laurel Wildlife Area: 6.2 mi
- Andrew Johnson Wildlife Management Area: 6.7 mi
- Stony Spur Cliff: 6.4 mi
- Vann Cliff: 7.2 mi
- Stanley Cliff: 12.0 mi
- Blackstack Cliffs: 13.3 mi
- Whiterock Cliff: 13.4 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 1.7 mi
- Shelton Laurel Massacre: 9.4 mi
- McKee Street "Flagship of Greeneville Mayoralty": 15.7 mi
- Valentine Sevier Home: 15.8 mi
- Declaration of Independence: 16.2 mi
- Big Rock Spring: 6.5 mi
- Cold Spring: 7.5 mi
- Whiteoak Spring: 12.9 mi
- Wildcat Spring: 13.2 mi
- Burnett Spring: 15.0 mi
- The Greeneville Greene County History Museum: 15.7 mi
- City Garage Car Museum: 15.7 mi
- Doak House Museum: 18.0 mi
- Rural Heritage Museum: 21.8 mi
- David Crockett Museum: 23.1 mi
- Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
- Love Road Picnic: 2.5 mi
- Murray Branch Recreation Area: 2.6 mi
- Overlook Access: 4.3 mi
- Cold Springs Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
- French Broad Rafting: 12.5 mi
- Forbidden Caverns: 24.5 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County: 16.3 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 18.1 mi
- Wasp: 6.2 mi
- Marshall Nature Sanctuary: 16.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Chimney Rocks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluff Mountain | S 178° | 1,430 m | 7.0 mi |
| Max Patch Mountain | SSW 194° | 1,407 m | 10.4 mi |
| Tennessee Bluff | S 182° | 1,406 m | 7.0 mi |
| Laurel Mountain | SSW 205° | 1,311 m | 9.4 mi |
| Round Mountain | SSW 203° | 1,290 m | 7.0 mi |
| Walnut Mountain | S 191° | 1,276 m | 7.3 mi |
| Hap Mountain | SSE 153° | 1,233 m | 10.4 mi |
| Roaring Fork Mountain | S 186° | 1,223 m | 9.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:10 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:14 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:56 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:42 | 17:22 |
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 | 38 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 73 | 76 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 42 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — HOT Springs, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356794374
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