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Evans Mountain

Evans Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Evans Mountain rises to 296 m in Tennessee. Short Mountain stands 635 m to the south, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Burgess Knob, a peak 0.7 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31670111, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
296 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.14895, -86.00693

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 45
Cliffs: 15
Museums: 8
  • The Eads Museum: 6.9 mi
  • Smith County Heritage Museum: 7.8 mi
  • Granville Museum: 14.5 mi
  • Wilson County Veterans Museum: 16.1 mi
  • Lebanon Museum and History Center: 17.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Center Hill-Fancher Falls: 23.4 mi
  • Burgess Falls: 23.8 mi
  • Middle Falls: 24.0 mi
  • Little Falls: 24.0 mi
  • Falling Water Cascades: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Attractions: 2
  • Canoe the Caney - Satellite Location: 11.0 mi
  • Backwoods Nightmare Haunted Woods: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Tennessee Visitor Center: 11.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Spring Shelter: 11.8 mi
Historic sites: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 18.0 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Dixon L Merritt Native Plant Garden: 18.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.4 miles of Evans Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Short MountainS635 m19.6 mi
Mason MountainS533 m19.4 mi
Little Short MountainSSE522 m21.0 mi
Sugartree KnobS446 m19.5 mi
Mount DefianceWSW398 m10.1 mi
Fisher KnobSSW383 m13.0 mi
Turney KnobSSW379 m13.3 mi
Round Top KnobSSW364 m9.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2218:56
June solstice05:2819:2720:05
September equinox06:3318:0918:43
December solstice06:5215:5416:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384149586674787771604941
Precip in4.54.95.04.44.75.05.03.73.43.43.54.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carthage, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356801032

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