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Delaney Mountain

Delaney Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Delaney Mountain rises to 1,036 m in Tennessee. Leander Mountain stands 1,321 m to the east-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Kettlefoot Wildlife Management Area, a park 1.1 miles away. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

The story

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31668774, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1036 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.54036, -81.97729

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 24
Waterfalls: 15
  • Blue Hole Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Whitetop Laurel Falls: 14.2 mi
  • Gentry Creek Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Straight Branch Falls: 16.2 mi
  • Abrams Falls: 18.1 mi
Cliffs: 12
Attractions: 7
Museums: 7
Picnic sites: 5
Springs: 4
  • Boiling Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Cave Spring: 14.5 mi
  • Brig Spring: 15.6 mi
  • Hampton Spring: 20.9 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Heartwood: 10.9 mi
  • Newman Basket Company: 12.3 mi
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Virginia Welcome Center: 15.1 mi
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 15.4 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Shook Branch Swimming Area: 18.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Delaney Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Leander MountainESE 115°1,321 m15.7 mi
Bald KnobE 97°1,318 m14.3 mi
Winnie KnobE 88°1,311 m15.2 mi
Rich KnobS 190°1,295 m2.2 mi
Grindstone KnobESE 117°1,282 m5.7 mi
Cut Laurel KnobE 91°1,270 m15.4 mi
Holston MountainSW 224°1,264 m8.0 mi
Holston High KnobSW 224°1,261 m8.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0619:40
June solstice06:1120:1220:50
September equinox07:1618:5219:26
December solstice07:3716:3617:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353845546370747367564538
Precip in3.83.94.54.44.44.34.73.83.32.83.34.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Abingdon 3S, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356888108

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