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
- 291.9 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 15.7 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- East Park: 0.4 mi
- Shelby Walk Park: 0.4 mi
- East Park: 0.4 mi
- Frederick Douglass Park: 0.6 mi
- Bass Park: 0.6 mi
- Capitol Hill: 1.9 mi
- Fosters Hill: 2.3 mi
- Saint Cloud Hill: 2.4 mi
- Belmont Terrace: 2.7 mi
- Meridian Hill: 2.7 mi
- Museum of Contemporary Art Nashville (MOCAN): 1.0 mi
- Tennessee Central Railway Museum: 1.4 mi
- George Jones Museum: 1.5 mi
- Charlie Daniels Museum: 1.5 mi
- The Johnny Cash Museum & Cafe: 1.6 mi
- 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
- Incline: 1.3 mi
- Threshold: 1.3 mi
- Ghost Ballet for the East Bank Machineworks: 1.3 mi
- Catfish: 1.6 mi
- Stix: 2.0 mi
- 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
- Shelby Bottoms: 2.5 mi
- Glen Leven Farm: 5.1 mi
- Lytle Bend Park: 5.2 mi
- Toll Booth Preserve: 5.4 mi
- Brookmeade Park at Kelley's Point Battlefield: 9.0 mi
- Anderson Bluff: 7.9 mi
- McCord Bluff: 8.8 mi
- Buzzard Bluff: 8.9 mi
- Rocky Cliff: 14.7 mi
- Wray Bluff: 15.1 mi
- Woodbine Community Garden: 3.8 mi
- Sunken Garden: 3.8 mi
- Cheekwood: 9.0 mi
- Cane Ridge Community Garden: 13.7 mi
- Prime Health Rck Garden: 15.7 mi
- 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
- Swimming Area: 14.6 mi
- Stahlman Waterfront: 18.3 mi
- Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 1.9 mi
- 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumner Knob | SSE 160° | 370 m | 21.6 mi |
| Buteomont | S 171° | 368.8 m | 18.5 mi |
| Jenkins Hill | SSE 167° | 367 m | 18.2 mi |
| Polk Hill | SSE 163° | 366 m | 18.8 mi |
| Morton Knob | SSE 165° | 365 m | 18.2 mi |
| Pleasant Hill Knob | S 174° | 361 m | 16.9 mi |
| McMahan Knob | S 176° | 355 m | 16.9 mi |
| Daddy Knob | S 171° | 353 m | 19.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:25 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 19:30 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:12 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 15:57 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 42 | 50 | 60 | 68 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
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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