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Chitwood Mountain

Chitwood Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Chitwood Mountain rises to 647 m in Tennessee. Walnut Mountain stands 859 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Wright Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 9.7 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31666899, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
647 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.54675, -84.36410

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 36
Parks: 32
  • Winfield City Park: 4.7 mi
  • Field at Oneida City Park: 8.2 mi
  • Oneida City Park: 8.2 mi
  • Bear Creek Scenic Area: 10.5 mi
  • Flat Creek Park: 11.8 mi
Natural arches: 17
  • Split Bow Arch: 10.5 mi
  • Hole In Rock Arch: 11.4 mi
  • Coal Branch Natural Arch: 14.3 mi
  • Koger Arch: 15.1 mi
  • Amphitheater Arch: 17.2 mi
Attractions: 12
  • Winona General Store: 12.7 mi
  • Train Cars: 15.4 mi
  • Beast Mode: 20.2 mi
  • Tackett Homesite & Graves: 20.3 mi
  • Hollow Rock: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 9
  • Big Spring Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Lick Creek Falls: 14.4 mi
  • Angel Falls: 16.3 mi
  • Yahoo Falls: 17.8 mi
  • Cumberland Falls: 20.2 mi
Museums: 4
Historic sites: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 14.5 mi
  • Whitley County Welcome Center Northbound: 15.1 mi
Springs: 2
  • Koger Spring: 16.0 mi
  • Historic Massengale Homestead Spring: 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Chitwood Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Walnut MountainSE859 m11.6 mi
View Tree KnobS832 m6.3 mi
Braden MountainS805 m8.6 mi
Buffalo MountainS780 m6.4 mi
Roach Creek MountainS777 m12.4 mi
Sexton MountainSSE761 m5.0 mi
Chimney MountainSSE756 m3.3 mi
Ned MountainSSE756 m4.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1519:50
June solstice06:2020:2121:00
September equinox07:2619:0219:36
December solstice07:4716:4617:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353845556371757367564538
Precip in5.15.15.75.24.94.85.64.54.03.33.86.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oneida, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356794430

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