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Devils Looking Glass

Devils Looking Glass, seen from above at true elevation

Devils Looking Glass rises to 676 m in Tennessee. Big Bald stands 1,674 m to the south-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Stony Point, a cliff 0.9 miles away. Interstate 26 Scenic Highway passes 14 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31668855, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
676 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.14150, -82.44375

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Cliffs: 27
Historic sites: 24
Waterfalls: 23
  • Martin Creek Falls: 3.5 mi
  • Sill Branch Falls: 4.8 mi
  • Hell Hollow Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Pine Ridge Falls: 5.4 mi
  • Josiah Falls: 5.5 mi
Museums: 16
Artworks: 6
  • Junaluska: 13.1 mi
  • Rock Bridge: 17.5 mi
  • Black Mountain Range: 17.5 mi
  • Petal & Leaves: 17.5 mi
  • Stream: 17.5 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Downtown Square Breezeway: 13.1 mi
  • Johnson City Sign: 13.2 mi
  • Wautauga Dam: 21.9 mi
  • Navitat Canopy Adventures: 23.8 mi
Gardens: 3
Rest areas: 3
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 23.2 mi
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 24.3 mi
  • Rest Area and Tennessee Welcome Center: 24.4 mi
Springs: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Twin Springs Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
  • Shook Branch Picnic Ground: 20.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Shook Branch Swimming Area: 20.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Devils Looking Glass. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big BaldSSW 194°1,674 m10.8 mi
Big StampSSW 194°1,639 m10.6 mi
Unaka MountainE 94°1,579 m8.2 mi
Little BaldS 186°1,575 m9.3 mi
FlattopSSE 163°1,432 m6.7 mi
Wilson KnobWSW 240°1,396 m8.6 mi
Little Bald KnobE 94°1,359 m11.1 mi
Beauty SpotESE 105°1,347 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0819:42
June solstice06:1420:1320:51
September equinox07:1818:5419:28
December solstice07:3816:4017:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946556371747368574639
Precip in3.53.33.84.04.85.15.54.83.32.52.83.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Erwin 1 W, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356884580

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