High Top
High Top rises to 410 m in Tennessee. Little Double stands 851 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Maxie Ridge, a peak 0.4 miles away. Norris Freeway passes 16 miles off.
The story
mountain in Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31674077, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 410 m
How to reach it
- 16.4 mi off the Norris Freeway, National
- 23.9 mi off the Newfound Gap Road Byway, National
- 25.9 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Carlos Campbell Overlook · 26 mi
- Norris Dam Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Maxie Ridge: 0.4 mi
- Gravelly Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Hall Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Peach Orchard Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Brickyard Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Rockford Community Park: 1.7 mi
- Blount County Access Area: 2.8 mi
- Wildwood Park: 3.5 mi
- Alcoa Little League Park: 4.6 mi
- Springbrook Park: 4.6 mi
- Maryville Greenbelt Amphitheater: 6.8 mi
- Knox Selfie Lab: 8.6 mi
- Nick's MTB Trails: 8.7 mi
- Ramsey House Plantation: 10.0 mi
- Tuckaleechee Caverns: 15.1 mi
- Cades Cove Preservation Association & Cades Cove Museum: 6.5 mi
- McClung Museum: 7.5 mi
- Blount Mansion: 8.1 mi
- Knoxville Museum of Art: 8.2 mi
- Women's Basketball Hall of Fame: 8.3 mi
- Pistol Creek Dam and Mill Race: 6.6 mi
- Tucker Springs Historical Marker: 7.4 mi
- Terra: 7.9 mi
- Knoxville Historic Train: 7.9 mi
- 79th New York Infantry Momument: 8.0 mi
- Wright Bluff: 5.5 mi
- Cherokee Bluffs: 6.1 mi
- Keller Bluff: 8.3 mi
- Sheep Pen Bluff: 8.5 mi
- Paint Rock Bluff: 10.2 mi
- Boyd Hollow Falls: 6.7 mi
- Abrams Falls: 16.3 mi
- Cane Creek Twin Falls: 17.2 mi
- White Oak Sinks Falls: 17.3 mi
- Meadow Branch Cascade: 17.5 mi
- University of Tennessee Gardens: 7.0 mi
- Adaptive and Enabling Garden: 7.0 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 7.0 mi
- Beall Family Rose Garden: 7.1 mi
- Cresent Bend Garden: 7.6 mi
- Sam Houston Statue: 7.1 mi
- Pat Summitt Statue: 7.4 mi
- Torchbearer Statue: 7.6 mi
- Alex Haley Statue: 8.8 mi
- Veterans Statue: 19.8 mi
- William Hastie Natural Area: 6.6 mi
- Baker Creek Preserve: 6.9 mi
- Marie Myers Park: 7.1 mi
- Grayson Subaru Nature Preserve: 7.9 mi
- Ijams Nature Center: 8.3 mi
- Love's Creek Spring: 12.8 mi
- Herron Spring: 14.3 mi
- Strong rock spring: 16.7 mi
- Ebb and Flow Spring: 17.9 mi
- Hardin Spring: 18.0 mi
- Saratoga Pavillion: 13.5 mi
- Look Rock Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
- Cades Cove Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
- Cades Cove Covered Picnic Shelter: 18.4 mi
- Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
- Elkmont: 23.0 mi
- Calderwood: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of High Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Double | ESE 105° | 851 m | 12.9 mi |
| Ellis Butt | S 174° | 738 m | 12.7 mi |
| Bearwallow Mountain | ESE 116° | 720 m | 11.6 mi |
| Pleasant View | ESE 115° | 712 m | 11.5 mi |
| Blue Rock Mountain | ESE 113° | 679 m | 12.5 mi |
| Yellow Knob | ESE 109° | 657 m | 12.7 mi |
| Big Pine Mountain | E 99° | 604 m | 12.4 mi |
| Mount Nebo | SSE 148° | 600 m | 9.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:14 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:18 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:00 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:47 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 43 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Knoxville AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1287726 — High Top, Blount County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356810932
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