Fork Mountain
Fork Mountain rises to 674 m in Tennessee. Cross Mountain stands 1,075 m to the south, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Huckaby Knob, a peak 1.5 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 0.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31670791, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 674 m
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
- 9.4 mi off the Norris Freeway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Norris Dam Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Huckaby Knob: 1.5 mi
- Brushy Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Pine Bald: 2.6 mi
- Little Cumberland Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Adkins Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Asbury Park: 2.8 mi
- Cove Lake State: 3.1 mi
- Campbell County Park: 6.9 mi
- Pine Hill Community Park: 9.5 mi
- Norris Dam State Park: 10.6 mi
- Rocky Top Veterans Memorial: 9.7 mi
- Fort Anderson: 10.0 mi
- Ghosts of Convict Miners: 10.0 mi
- American Chestnuts: 10.0 mi
- Militia Hill: 10.0 mi
- River Ridge: 13.7 mi
- Hangover Rock: 15.7 mi
- McCoy Rocks: 18.4 mi
- High Cliff: 19.2 mi
- Primroy Arch: 20.5 mi
- Campbell County Historical: 7.5 mi
- Coal Creek Miners Museum: 10.0 mi
- Lenoir Museum: 13.3 mi
- Norris Museum: 14.2 mi
- Museum of Appalachia: 15.0 mi
- Train Cars: 10.5 mi
- Winona General Store: 11.3 mi
- Norris Dam Visitor Center: 12.1 mi
- Abandoned Train: 15.5 mi
- Aspire: 18.8 mi
- Royal Blue Wildlife Management Area: 6.4 mi
- North Cumberland WMA-Sandquist Unit: 6.5 mi
- Loyston Point Recreation Area: 16.2 mi
- Emory Gap Falls: 18.7 mi
- Debord Falls: 19.2 mi
- Angel Falls: 24.8 mi
- Loyston: 17.4 mi
- Fork Mountain: 17.9 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 18.6 mi
- Whitley County Welcome Center Northbound: 20.3 mi
- Diocese Arch: 24.2 mi
- Split Bow Arch: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of Fork Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Mountain | S 175° | 1,075 m | 10.2 mi |
| The Flag Pole | S 175° | 1,075 m | 10.2 mi |
| Redoak Mountain | S 182° | 1,027 m | 11.2 mi |
| Hurricane Mountain | SSW 199° | 1,007 m | 4.7 mi |
| Hatmaker Knob | SSW 205° | 976 m | 4.5 mi |
| Ash Log Mountain | SSW 210° | 975 m | 6.0 mi |
| Grissel Knob | SSW 201° | 973 m | 3.9 mi |
| Huckaby Knob | WSW 256° | 953 m | 1.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:15 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:20 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:46 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norris, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356774545
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