High Top
High Top rises to 547 m in Tennessee. Lockhart Hill stands 694 m to the south-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Long Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Van Buren County, Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31674162, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 547 m
How to reach it
- 21.2 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Long Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Barnett Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Grove Point: 2.6 mi
- Moulder Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Baker Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Spencer City Park: 9.2 mi
- Rock Island State Rustic Park: 9.4 mi
- Pepperbranch park: 10.1 mi
- Riverfront Park: 10.3 mi
- Dottie West Park: 10.6 mi
- Twin Falls: 9.0 mi
- Piney Creek Falls: 12.0 mi
- Coon Creek Falls: 13.7 mi
- Fall Creek Falls: 13.7 mi
- Canes Creek Cascades;Cane Creek Falls: 14.0 mi
- Medley Arch: 12.3 mi
- Ivy Bluff: 13.4 mi
- Pine Bluff: 16.3 mi
- Smoot Bluff: 16.7 mi
- Copper Cliff: 19.9 mi
- Cumberland Caverns: 4.9 mi
- Whale Face Rock: 13.7 mi
- George's Hole: 14.3 mi
- Sunset Rock: 20.9 mi
- Van Buren County Historical and Heritage Museum: 8.7 mi
- Burritt Alumni Museum: 8.8 mi
- Coke Oven Museum: 23.6 mi
- George's Hole: 14.2 mi
- Newton Ford Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
- Old Shelter (ruins): 4.6 mi
- Pinhook: 16.1 mi
- Schwoon Spring: 16.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of High Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lockhart Hill | SSE 157° | 694 m | 16.8 mi |
| Price Mountain | SSE 161° | 689 m | 16.9 mi |
| Jakes Mountain | SSE 151° | 670 m | 12.1 mi |
| Wolfpen Mountain | SSE 152° | 664 m | 16.0 mi |
| Wright Mountain | ESE 123° | 649 m | 13.5 mi |
| Black Mountain | SSE 150° | 649 m | 13.6 mi |
| Hitchcox Mountain | SE 128° | 647 m | 13.7 mi |
| Smartt Mountain | SE 128° | 645 m | 11.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:24 | 20:02 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:07 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 06:49 | 15:54 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 42 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 5.1 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 6.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rock Island SP, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356810926
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