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Cub Mountain

Cub Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cub Mountain rises to 567 m in Tennessee. Big Hill stands 617 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Knob, a peak 1.6 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 11 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31668319, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
567 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.28729, -85.15385

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 48
  • South Fentress Comunity Park: 9.2 mi
  • Livingston City Ballpark: 11.1 mi
  • Whitaker Park: 11.6 mi
  • Meadow Creek Park: 12.0 mi
  • Mark Twain City Park: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 24
  • Rocky Bar: 6.7 mi
  • Jane Bend Overlook: 8.1 mi
  • Ding Dong Rock: 8.3 mi
  • Big Piney Overlook: 8.4 mi
  • Swift Ford Overlook: 8.8 mi
Museums: 11
  • Monterey Depot Museum: 11.6 mi
  • Overton County Museum: 11.7 mi
  • Old Jail: 15.7 mi
  • Old Jail Museum: 15.7 mi
  • Alvin C York Home: 20.6 mi
Attractions: 8
  • East Fork Stables: 11.4 mi
  • East Point Marina: 11.4 mi
  • good landing beach: 15.5 mi
  • Sunset Marina: 16.9 mi
  • launch site for kayak: 17.0 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Upper Waterloo Falls: 17.3 mi
  • Waterloo Falls: 17.5 mi
  • City Lake Falls: 19.4 mi
  • Wash Morgan Falls: 21.1 mi
  • Savannah Falls: 22.3 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Standing Stone State Park: 11.5 mi
  • TTU Eagle Statue: 20.8 mi
Gardens: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Sgt. Alvin C. York Memorial: 21.1 mi
  • The Pink Elephant: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Cub Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big HillS 172°617 m16.3 mi
Hampton MountainSSW 214°616 m8.9 mi
Tyler MountainSW 218°597 m7.7 mi
Blaylock MountainWSW 239°593 m12.4 mi
Green Pond MountainS 189°592 m5.9 mi
Verble KnobsSSW 197°587 m11.9 mi
Copeland MountainSW 221°585 m7.7 mi
Harris MountainWSW 256°582 m7.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1918:53
June solstice05:2419:2420:02
September equinox06:2918:0518:39
December solstice06:4915:5016:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353947566572757469584739
Precip in5.75.86.05.85.45.55.64.54.83.84.76.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monterey, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356797228

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