Columbus Hill
Columbus Hill rises to 283 m in Tennessee. Blaylock Mountain stands 593 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Roaring River Recreational Area, a park 0.9 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31667595, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 283 m
How to reach it
- 12.1 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
- 16.1 mi off the Cordell Hull Highway
Named places within 25 miles
- Chimney Knob: 3.0 mi
- Blue Ash Cut Hill: 3.1 mi
- Mill Hill: 3.6 mi
- Schelley Knob: 3.8 mi
- Ray Bluff Knob: 4.1 mi
- Roaring River Recreational Area: 0.9 mi
- Gainsboro Town Park: 2.8 mi
- Roaring River State Scenic River: 4.1 mi
- Wash Morgan Hollow State Natural Area: 6.4 mi
- Blackburn Fork State Scenic River: 7.9 mi
- Wpa Bluff: 4.4 mi
- Seven Sisters Bluff: 7.1 mi
- Pendleton Bluff: 7.8 mi
- Hardscrabble Bluff: 7.9 mi
- Dave Bluff: 8.3 mi
- Wash Morgan Falls: 6.6 mi
- Savannah Falls: 8.0 mi
- Charlotte Falls: 8.0 mi
- Cummins Falls: 9.9 mi
- Waterloo Falls: 10.5 mi
- Granville Museum: 12.3 mi
- Clay County Museum: 12.9 mi
- Baxter Visitor Center and Museum: 15.9 mi
- Cookeville Childrens Museum: 16.5 mi
- Depot Museum: 16.6 mi
- TTU Eagle Statue: 15.9 mi
- Standing Stone State Park: 16.9 mi
- Tech Native Plant Garden: 15.9 mi
- CRMC Basin Garden: 16.3 mi
- The Pink Elephant: 17.3 mi
- Spring Shelter: 18.4 mi
- Tennessee Visitor Center: 19.7 mi
- Canoe the Caney - Satellite Location: 22.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Columbus Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaylock Mountain | SE 130° | 593 m | 20.5 mi |
| Harris Mountain | ESE 113° | 582 m | 21.2 mi |
| Alpine Mountain | E 94° | 574 m | 22.0 mi |
| France Mountain | ESE 114° | 570 m | 23.4 mi |
| Gullet Mountain | E 94° | 566 m | 20.4 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | ESE 110° | 565 m | 20.9 mi |
| Willet Mountain | SE 134° | 560 m | 19.7 mi |
| Potato Hill Mountain | SE 129° | 557 m | 22.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:26 | 20:04 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:07 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 06:51 | 15:52 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 40 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 5.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gainesboro, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356774430
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