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Hellhole Mountain

Hellhole Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Hellhole Mountain rises to 426 m in Tennessee. Hampton Mountain stands 616 m to the south-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Maxwell Mountain, a peak 2.4 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 5.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31673517, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
426 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.31951, -85.31441

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 51
Cliffs: 23
Museums: 11
  • Overton County Museum: 4.5 mi
  • Monterey Depot Museum: 12.2 mi
  • Cookeville Childrens Museum: 15.1 mi
  • Cookeville History Museum: 15.1 mi
  • Depot Museum: 15.2 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Upper Waterloo Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Waterloo Falls: 8.6 mi
  • Wash Morgan Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Savannah Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Charlotte Falls: 14.0 mi
Attractions: 9
  • East Point Marina: 14.0 mi
  • good landing beach: 16.0 mi
  • launch site for kayak: 17.0 mi
  • Sunset Marina: 17.0 mi
  • Star Point Marina: 18.9 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Standing Stone State Park: 4.5 mi
  • TTU Eagle Statue: 14.3 mi
Gardens: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • The Pink Elephant: 16.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Hellhole Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hampton MountainSSE 157°616 m10.4 mi
Tyler MountainSSE 153°597 m9.3 mi
Blaylock MountainS 191°593 m8.9 mi
Green Pond MountainSE 135°592 m11.4 mi
Verble KnobsSSE 158°587 m14.7 mi
Copeland MountainSSE 154°585 m9.0 mi
Harris MountainSSE 152°582 m4.5 mi
Gunter MountainSSE 147°580 m11.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:1918:53
June solstice05:2519:2520:03
September equinox06:3018:0618:40
December solstice06:5015:5116:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374048576573777670584840
Precip in4.74.75.04.84.74.74.64.33.92.93.75.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Livingston Radio Wliv, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1643807 — Hellhole Mountain, Overton County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356890152

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