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Graveyard Hill

Graveyard Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Graveyard Hill rises to 395 m in Tennessee. High Knob stands 938 m to the south-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is McCoy Rocks, a cliff 0.5 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 1.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31672258, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
395 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.39091, -84.57883

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 41
Parks: 27
  • Robbins park: 2.7 mi
  • Highschool Park: 2.7 mi
  • Robbins Park: 2.8 mi
  • Flat Creek Park: 4.5 mi
  • Needles Eye: 6.6 mi
Attractions: 11
  • Winona General Store: 7.5 mi
  • Train Cars: 9.0 mi
  • Tackett Homesite & Graves: 13.0 mi
  • Twin Arch South: 13.6 mi
  • Twin Arches: 13.6 mi
Natural arches: 10
  • Diocese Arch: 6.2 mi
  • Nancy’s Tunnel Arch: 15.8 mi
  • Amphitheater Arch: 16.3 mi
  • Etta's Arch: 16.5 mi
  • Split Bow Arch: 16.7 mi
Museums: 5
Waterfalls: 5
  • Angel Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Emory Gap Falls: 18.1 mi
  • Debord Falls: 18.3 mi
  • Big Spring Falls: 18.4 mi
  • Lick Creek Falls: 23.0 mi
Historic sites: 2
Springs: 2
  • Historic Massengale Homestead Spring: 7.2 mi
  • Koger Spring: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Graveyard Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High KnobSSE 162°938 m13.3 mi
Signal MountainSE 140°887 m9.7 mi
Gibson KnobSE 138°887 m11.4 mi
Landrom MountainS 174°884 m13.2 mi
Young MountainS 175°872 m11.4 mi
Flower MountainSSE 156°854 m12.5 mi
Pleas McCartt MountainS 176°849 m13.8 mi
Knolling KnobS 173°834 m11.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1619:50
June solstice06:2220:2221:00
September equinox07:2719:0319:37
December solstice07:4716:4717:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353845556371757367564538
Precip in5.15.15.75.24.94.85.64.54.03.33.86.0

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1285972 — Graveyard Hill, Scott County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356806140

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