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Confederate Hill

Confederate Hill rises to 162 m in Tennessee. Sumner Knob stands 370 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is East Park, a park 0.4 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 292 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31667632, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
162 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.17450, -86.75278

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums: 38
Historic sites: 36
  • Jacques Timothe Boucher De Montbrun: 1.4 mi
  • James Robertson and John Donelson: 1.4 mi
  • Fort Nashborough: 1.4 mi
  • Outstanding Nashvillian Monument: 1.4 mi
  • Nashville Desegregation Plaque: 1.5 mi
Artworks: 20
Attractions: 18
  • Printers Alley: 1.6 mi
  • Shelby Bottoms Nature Center: 1.7 mi
  • Arcade Street: 1.7 mi
  • Compass: 1.9 mi
  • Bell Carillon: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves: 17
Cliffs: 9
Gardens: 7
Picnic sites: 6
  • Creekside Crossing: 10.0 mi
  • Seven Points Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
  • Hendersonville Greenway Trail Head: 13.9 mi
  • East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 21.6 mi
  • Balthrop Park: 22.0 mi
Beaches: 2
Lighthouses: 1
  • Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 1.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • West Meade Waterfall: 10.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Confederate Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sumner KnobSSE 160°370 m21.6 mi
ButeomontS 171°368.8 m18.5 mi
Jenkins HillSSE 167°367 m18.2 mi
Polk HillSSE 163°366 m18.8 mi
Morton KnobSSE 165°365 m18.2 mi
Pleasant Hill KnobS 174°361 m16.9 mi
McMahan KnobS 176°355 m16.9 mi
Daddy KnobS 171°353 m19.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2518:59
June solstice05:3119:3020:08
September equinox06:3618:1218:46
December solstice06:5515:5716:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384250606875797872604941
Precip in4.74.65.44.85.34.34.33.74.23.83.84.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shelby Bottoms Nature, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1647876 — Confederate Hill, Davidson County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356895360

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