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Dumpling Mountain

Dumpling Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Dumpling Mountain rises to 591 m in Tennessee. Bunker Hill stands 703 m to the south-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Buck Knob, a peak 0.6 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 8.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31669562, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
591 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.58868, -85.39858

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 41
  • Fall Creek Falls: 1.9 mi
  • Fall Creek Falls State Park: 5.7 mi
  • Community Garden: 10.4 mi
  • Spencer City Park: 11.3 mi
  • Bledsoe County Ball Park: 11.3 mi
Waterfalls: 35
Historic sites: 10
  • Old Shelter (ruins): 16.8 mi
  • Centinnial Park Water Fountain Monument: 22.6 mi
  • William Jennings Bryan: 22.6 mi
  • Clarence Darrow: 22.7 mi
  • Site #1 - Fibrothers Mine: 24.2 mi
Attractions: 9
  • George's Hole: 5.9 mi
  • Whale Face Rock: 6.0 mi
  • M113: 16.1 mi
  • UH-1: 16.2 mi
  • Jeep: 16.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
Nature reserves: 5
Museums: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Newton Ford Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
  • Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
  • George's Hole: 5.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Schwoon Spring: 15.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Saddleback Platform: 17.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • CMRPOA Beach - Residents Only: 19.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Dumpling Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bunker HillSSW 201°703 m17.1 mi
Lockhart HillSSW 207°694 m10.1 mi
Buck KnobSSE 154°693 m13.6 mi
Price MountainSSW 211°689 m11.1 mi
Flat MountainSSW 198°684 m12.5 mi
Potato KnobENE 78°679 m18.0 mi
Jakes MountainSW 232°670 m6.7 mi
Wolfpen MountainSSW 206°664 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:2018:54
June solstice05:2719:2320:01
September equinox06:3018:0618:40
December solstice06:4815:5316:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946556370747367574639
Precip in5.45.26.25.44.85.05.23.84.33.44.65.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fall Creek Falls SP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356799128

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