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Double Mountain

Double Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Double Mountain rises to 1,083 m in Tennessee. Thunderhead Mountain stands 1,685 m to the southeast, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Cerulean Knob, a peak 0.3 miles away. Indian Lakes Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q31669289, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1082.75 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.62833, -83.79081

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
  • Crooked Arm Cascades: 1.4 mi
  • White Oak Sinks Falls: 2.6 mi
  • Meadow Branch Cascade: 4.7 mi
  • Abrams Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Spruce Flats Falls: 6.1 mi
Attractions
  • Tuckaleechee Caverns: 2.3 mi
  • River Rat Tubing Outpost: 5.0 mi
  • Next to Heaven Adventure: 7.5 mi
  • Nick's MTB Trails: 8.8 mi
  • Maryville Greenbelt Amphitheater: 13.3 mi
Parks
  • Amerine Park: 12.0 mi
  • Maryville College Woods: 12.5 mi
  • Pistol Creek Wetlands Center: 12.7 mi
  • John Sevier Park: 12.8 mi
  • City of Maryville Little League: 12.9 mi
Museums: 29
Historic sites: 23
Cliffs: 21
Picnic sites: 10
  • Cades Cove Picnic Area: 1.9 mi
  • Cades Cove Covered Picnic Shelter: 2.0 mi
  • Tremont Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
  • Look Rock Picnic Area: 8.5 mi
  • Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Area: 8.7 mi
Artworks: 8
  • Sam Houston Statue: 13.4 mi
  • Fish: 17.2 mi
  • Bear: 17.2 mi
  • Veterans Statue: 20.8 mi
  • Dolly Parton: 20.8 mi
Gardens: 8
Ghost towns: 4
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Double Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Thunderhead MountainSE 131°1,685.16 m6.3 mi
Rocky TopSE 136°1,657.32 m6.2 mi
Blockhouse MountainSE 140°1,650.92 m7.1 mi
Brier KnobESE 123°1,591.05 m7.4 mi
Devils Race PatchSE 134°1,564.85 m6.9 mi
De Armond BaldSE 145°1,554.75 m7.0 mi
Mt. SquiresSSE 148°1,540.46 m5.3 mi
Spence FieldSE 144°1,509.76 m5.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:47
June solstice06:2120:1720:55
September equinox07:2419:0019:34
December solstice07:4216:4717:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F364047566269727166564640
Precip in5.64.95.35.25.15.56.14.44.93.34.45.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Townsend 5S, 2 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Oct.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/2310452578

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