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Gabes Mountain

Gabes Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Gabes Mountain rises to 955 m in Tennessee. Mount Guyot stands 2,019 m to the south-southwest, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Hen Wallow Falls, a waterfall 0.2 miles away. Newfound Gap Road Byway passes 14 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q31671230, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
955.465 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.76085, -83.24209

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Hen Wallow Falls: 0.2 mi
  • Ramsey Cascades: 4.9 mi
  • Gunter Fork Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Gunter Fork Cascades: 5.2 mi
  • Buzzard Roost Falls: 5.6 mi
Peaks
Attractions
  • Wildwater Pigeon Rafting and Zipline Canopy Tours: 6.7 mi
  • Forbidden Caverns: 11.5 mi
  • Arch Rock: 13.9 mi
  • Hellbender: 15.0 mi
  • Birdventure: 15.0 mi
Parks: 41
  • Mills Park: 11.7 mi
  • Chestnut Hill Park: 12.8 mi
  • Bryant Town Park: 13.6 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 14.2 mi
  • Irish Cut Road Park: 14.3 mi
Cliffs: 16
Historic sites: 14
Picnic sites: 12
Springs: 6
Rest areas: 6
Artworks: 6
  • Bear: 15.0 mi
  • Fish: 17.7 mi
  • Veterans Statue: 19.6 mi
  • Dolly Parton: 19.6 mi
  • Selu Statue: 20.4 mi
Gardens: 5
  • Vista Gardens: 15.1 mi
  • Bamboo Forest: 19.9 mi
  • Susanna Wesley Garden: 21.9 mi
  • Rhododenron Garden: 24.0 mi
  • Van Lester Estate: 24.5 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Covered bridges: 2
Ghost towns: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Gabes Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount GuyotSSW 193°2,019.13 m3.9 mi
Mount ChapmanSSW 198°1,960.2 m5.4 mi
Old BlackSSW 193°1,938.61 m3.3 mi
Luftee KnobSSE 162°1,894.26 m5.0 mi
Mount YonaguskaS 184°1,883.44 m4.6 mi
Marks KnobS 184°1,878.29 m5.6 mi
Big Cataloochee MountainSSE 149°1,875.19 m7.2 mi
Mount HardisonS 185°1,874.57 m5.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1119:45
June solstice06:1820:1520:53
September equinox07:2218:5819:31
December solstice07:4016:4417:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394350586672767569594942
Precip in4.23.94.74.44.66.46.54.64.02.73.44.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waterville 2, 8 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Oct.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1328242 — Gabes Mountain, Cocke County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/2454966417

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