Dixon Mountain
Dixon Mountain rises to 583 m in Tennessee. Mount Guyot stands 2,019 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Newfound Gap Road Byway passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q31669092, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 583 m
How to reach it
- 12.4 mi off the Newfound Gap Road Byway, National
- 12.8 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 22.2 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 26.2 mi off the Appalachian Medley
Overlooks nearby
- Carlos Campbell Overlook · 15 mi
- Ben Morton Overlook · 15 mi
- Newfound Gap Overlook · 16 mi
- Deep Creek Valley Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pine Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Short Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Bearwallow Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Shell Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Webb Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Forbidden Caverns: 4.9 mi
- Parrot Mountain and Gardens: 8.7 mi
- Jayell Ranch Adventure Park: 9.4 mi
- Tennessee Tornado: 9.5 mi
- Wild Eagle: 9.5 mi
- Hen Wallow Falls: 8.9 mi
- Ramsey Cascades: 9.5 mi
- Buzzard Roost Falls: 10.6 mi
- Thousand Drips: 10.8 mi
- Baskins Creek Falls: 11.7 mi
- Chestnut Hill Park: 6.7 mi
- Mills Park: 8.2 mi
- Patriot Park: 10.9 mi
- Sevierville City Park: 11.0 mi
- Paine Memorial Park: 11.7 mi
- The Shinbone: 6.1 mi
- Cat Stairs: 7.7 mi
- Sutton Ridge Overlook: 10.8 mi
- Eagle Rocks: 12.8 mi
- Cliff: 12.9 mi
- Tennessee Museum of Aviation: 9.6 mi
- Chasing Rainbows Museum: 9.8 mi
- The Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum;The Salt & Pepper Shaker Museum: 11.2 mi
- Sevier County Heritage Museum: 11.2 mi
- Wings Of Wander Mural: 11.3 mi
- Dolly Parton childhood home: 2.6 mi
- Patriot Park Liberty Bell: 10.8 mi
- Patriot Park Patriot Missile: 10.9 mi
- 10th Mountain Division Ski Troops Memorial: 14.0 mi
- Sugarlands Stone Cabin: 14.7 mi
- Greenbrier Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
- Greenbrier Picnic Pavilion: 9.2 mi
- Cosby Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
- Chimneys Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
- Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
- Burnett Spring: 12.7 mi
- Brakeshoe Spring: 14.2 mi
- Mouse Creek Spring: 16.4 mi
- Wildcat Spring: 18.5 mi
- Strong rock spring: 23.0 mi
- Fish: 11.1 mi
- Bear: 11.2 mi
- Dolly Parton: 11.3 mi
- Veterans Statue: 11.3 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County: 11.7 mi
- Jefferson County I-40 East Rest Area: 15.2 mi
- I-81 Jefferson County West: 17.7 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 20.4 mi
- Vista Gardens: 11.6 mi
- Van Lester Estate: 18.7 mi
- Bamboo Forest: 24.7 mi
- Greenbrier: 7.9 mi
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park: 15.9 mi
- Emerts Cove Covered Bridge: 6.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of Dixon Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Guyot | SE 146° | 2,019.13 m | 10.9 mi |
| Mount Chapman | SSE 152° | 1,960.2 m | 11.6 mi |
| Old Black | SE 143° | 1,938.61 m | 10.4 mi |
| Mount Yonaguska | SE 146° | 1,883.44 m | 11.8 mi |
| Tricorner Knob | SSE 147° | 1,873.11 m | 11.5 mi |
| Inadu Knob | SE 137° | 1,814.36 m | 10.3 mi |
| Woolly Tops Mountain | S 172° | 1,671 m | 11.0 mi |
| Camel Hump Knob | SE 132° | 1,585.36 m | 11.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:12 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:16 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:58 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:44 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 27 | 33 | 41 | 48 | 55 | 58 | 57 | 53 | 45 | 35 | 29 |
| Precip in | 7.2 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 7.5 | 6.7 | 5.2 | 6.4 | 6.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Leconte, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356798454
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