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Claibornes View

Claibornes View, seen from above at true elevation

Claibornes View rises to 578 m in Tennessee. Ross Mountain stands 715 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Grundy Count Rest Area - West Bound, a rest area 1.9 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31667058, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
578 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.24841, -85.89414

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Manigault Park: 3.3 mi
  • Abbo's Alley: 3.3 mi
  • Harton Park: 3.3 mi
  • Shoup Park: 3.6 mi
  • Angel Park: 3.9 mi
Peaks
Cliffs: 27
Waterfalls: 21
  • Falls Branch Falls 15: 6.3 mi
  • Hanes Hole Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Jumpoff Falls 90: 7.9 mi
  • Sycamore Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Black Canyon Falls: 7.9 mi
Springs: 20
  • Cave Spring: 12.2 mi
  • Wildcat Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Dogwood Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Holly Spring: 15.2 mi
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 16.3 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Museums: 8
Attractions: 4
Artworks: 4
  • Dinah Shore Murals: 13.0 mi
  • University of Tennessee Mural: 13.1 mi
  • Tims Ford Lake Mural: 13.1 mi
  • Franklin County Mural: 13.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Grundy Count Rest Area - West Bound: 1.9 mi
  • Grundy Count Rest Area - East Bound: 2.0 mi
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 24.4 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • Rebel's Rest: 3.3 mi
  • Memorial Cross: 4.6 mi
  • B.H. Goethert Memorial Garden: 12.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Foster Falls Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
  • Old Stone Fort Picnic Area: 20.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Sewanee Natural Bridge: 6.7 mi
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Claibornes View. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ross MountainENE 67°715 m18.5 mi
Stocker HillENE 65°654 m16.1 mi
Clouse HillENE 61°634 m6.4 mi
West RamseyENE 75°627 m7.3 mi
Scott HillENE 70°623 m11.9 mi
Fults HillENE 67°619 m14.9 mi
East RamseyENE 75°616 m7.9 mi
Big ButteN 354°612 m12.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:2218:56
June solstice05:3019:2520:02
September equinox06:3218:0918:42
December solstice06:4915:5716:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374149586572757569594941
Precip in5.55.25.46.44.95.85.64.75.14.24.96.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sewanee, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1280580 — Claibornes View, Franklin County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356794633

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