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Driping Spring Hill

Driping Spring Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Driping Spring Hill rises to 307 m in Tennessee. Locust Knob stands 412 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Versailles Knob, a peak 0.9 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 29 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31669401, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
307 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.71285, -86.55388

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 56
  • EAGLEVILLE CITY PARK: 4.9 mi
  • Barfield Crescent Park: 8.9 mi
  • Barfield Crescent Disc Golf: 9.1 mi
  • Peacock Hill Nature Park: 9.3 mi
  • Berkshire Playground: 10.8 mi
Historic sites: 24
Museums: 11
Cliffs: 10
Attractions: 4
Gardens: 3
Artworks: 3
  • Blue Horseshoe: 13.9 mi
  • James "Boots" Donnelly Statue: 14.2 mi
  • Helicopter Distature Statue: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Maney Spring: 13.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 19.5 mi
Beaches: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Driping Spring Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Locust KnobESE412 m15.0 mi
Hickory HillESE405 m10.4 mi
Soapstone HillESE386 m10.4 mi
Versailles KnobENE381 m0.9 mi
Ransom HillSE374 m9.5 mi
Pinnacle HillNE372 m3.0 mi
Sumner KnobNNW370 m12.2 mi
Polk HillNNW366 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2518:58
June solstice05:3119:2820:06
September equinox06:3518:1118:45
December solstice06:5315:5816:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374048576573767670584740
Precip in4.95.35.85.05.05.04.94.04.43.74.15.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Christiana 5W, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356851397

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