Fort Hill
Fort Hill rises to 159 m in Tennessee. Jenkins Hill stands 367 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Shutes Branch Access Area, a park 0.4 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 287 miles off.
The story
mountain in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31670861, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 159 m
How to reach it
- 286.9 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 27.3 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Shutes Branch Access Area: 0.4 mi
- Shutes Branch Recreation Area: 0.6 mi
- Stark Knob Access Area: 1.9 mi
- Sanders Ferry Park: 1.9 mi
- Hendersonville Park: 2.0 mi
- Pilot Knob: 6.7 mi
- Todd Knob: 7.8 mi
- Kill Buck Knob: 9.5 mi
- Shallow Ford Hill: 9.8 mi
- Taylor Knob: 10.3 mi
- Rock Castle: 2.2 mi
- Johnny Cash Museum: 4.9 mi
- Gravel Road Traditions: 5.9 mi
- Pumphouse museum: 7.0 mi
- Cooter's: 7.6 mi
- Clover Bottom Mansion: 7.4 mi
- Minnesota Monument: 8.8 mi
- U.S.C.T Monument: 8.9 mi
- Jacques Timothe Boucher De Montbrun: 13.1 mi
- James Robertson and John Donelson: 13.1 mi
- Dollar General bear statue: 8.1 mi
- Jesus Statue: 12.9 mi
- Incline: 12.9 mi
- Threshold: 13.0 mi
- Ghost Ballet for the East Bank Machineworks: 13.0 mi
- The Hermitage: 3.7 mi
- Nashville Shores Water Park: 7.1 mi
- AxeVentures: 7.6 mi
- Visitor Center: 7.8 mi
- Great Big Game Show: 7.8 mi
- Lytle Bend Park: 7.0 mi
- Toll Booth Preserve: 7.8 mi
- Shelby Bottoms: 9.3 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 13.7 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 14.7 mi
- Anderson Bluff: 6.7 mi
- Rocky Cliff: 12.8 mi
- Indian Ladder Bluff: 15.4 mi
- Sevenmile Bluff: 17.0 mi
- Dickson Bluff: 18.5 mi
- Hendersonville Greenway Trail Head: 5.1 mi
- Seven Points Picnic Area: 8.8 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
- Creekside Crossing: 19.8 mi
- Woodbine Community Garden: 13.5 mi
- outdoor seating: 14.0 mi
- Sunken Garden: 15.5 mi
- Dixon L Merritt Native Plant Garden: 18.0 mi
- Cane Ridge Community Garden: 18.0 mi
- Stahlman Waterfront: 6.8 mi
- Swimming Area: 12.8 mi
- Spring Creek: 19.6 mi
- Big Spring: 21.9 mi
- Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 10.5 mi
- West Meade Waterfall: 22.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of Fort Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins Hill | SSW 195° | 367 m | 24.1 mi |
| Polk Hill | SSW 191° | 366 m | 24.0 mi |
| Morton Knob | SSW 193° | 365 m | 23.7 mi |
| Pleasant Hill Knob | SSW 201° | 361 m | 24.0 mi |
| Pilot Knob | ESE 122° | 357 m | 18.3 mi |
| Jennings Knob | ESE 110° | 353 m | 21.1 mi |
| Egypt Hill | ESE 123° | 350 m | 17.6 mi |
| Flag Hill | S 187° | 334 m | 22.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:24 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:30 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:11 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 15:56 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 41 | 49 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — OLD Hickory WFO, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356851381
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