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Flat Mountain

Flat Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Flat Mountain rises to 385 m in Tennessee. Short Mountain stands 635 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Summitville Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away.

The story

mountain in Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q34868991, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
385 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.57230, -86.00693

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 39
Cliffs: 13
Nature reserves: 5
  • Hickory Flat Woods WMA: 7.3 mi
  • May Prairie Designated State Natural Area: 8.3 mi
  • May Prairie Designated State Natural Area: 8.5 mi
  • Short Springs Natural Area: 14.5 mi
  • Savage Gulf State Park: 22.7 mi
Museums: 5
  • Park Office / Visitor Center / Museum / Gift Shop: 8.0 mi
  • Hands-On Science Center: 17.9 mi
  • Tennessee Walking Horse National Museum: 18.6 mi
  • Tullahoma History Museum: 18.7 mi
  • Beechcraft Heritage Museum: 19.2 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Beech Grove Confederate Cemetery: 13.7 mi
  • B.H. Goethert Memorial Garden: 18.2 mi
  • Bellbuckle Caboose: 19.6 mi
  • Old Shelter (ruins): 19.6 mi
Springs: 3
  • Short Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Natural Spring House: 19.1 mi
  • Schwoon Spring: 23.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Greeter Falls: 19.9 mi
  • Ranger Falls: 22.1 mi
  • Horsepound Falls: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Grundy Count Rest Area - West Bound: 24.1 mi
  • Grundy Count Rest Area - East Bound: 24.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Old Stone Fort Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Flat Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Short MountainN 5°635 m20.4 mi
Big ButteSSE 153°612 m10.8 mi
Stoner MountainESE 112°604 m13.6 mi
Pull Tight HillSSE 155°598 m17.1 mi
Broad MountainSE 139°592 m20.5 mi
Harrison Ferry MountainE 82°592 m21.2 mi
Butterson KnobE 92°590 m12.2 mi
Little MountainESE 104°582 m17.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2218:56
June solstice05:3019:2620:04
September equinox06:3318:0918:43
December solstice06:5015:5616:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374047566572767568584740
Precip in5.45.56.45.94.35.14.93.74.23.54.06.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Manchester #2, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1284409 — Flat Mountain, Coffee County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356802555

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