Jakes Mountain
Jakes Mountain rises to 670 m in Tennessee. Ross Mountain stands 715 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.
The story
mountain in Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31675570, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 670 m
How to reach it
- 10.2 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Black Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Bonner Knob: 2.0 mi
- Wolfpen Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Hills Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Smartt Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Savage Falls: 7.0 mi
- Horsepound Falls: 9.3 mi
- Suter Falls: 10.1 mi
- Piney Creek Falls: 11.7 mi
- Piney Creek Falls: 11.7 mi
- South Cumberland Recreation Area: 7.1 mi
- Fall Creek Falls: 8.5 mi
- Savage Gulf State Natural Area: 8.8 mi
- Community Garden: 10.3 mi
- Coke Ovens Park: 11.6 mi
- Yellow Cliff: 9.2 mi
- Raven Cliff: 14.5 mi
- Medley Arch: 14.9 mi
- Ivy Bluff: 20.2 mi
- Copper Cliff: 22.0 mi
- Old Shelter (ruins): 14.4 mi
- Mining Ruins: 23.2 mi
- Site #1 - Fibrothers Mine: 24.1 mi
- Site #10 - Jeffery Home Site: 24.1 mi
- Site #2 - Ore Car Path: 24.2 mi
- Savage Gulf State Park: 10.4 mi
- Cartter Patten Easement: 21.3 mi
- North Chick Corridor: 23.2 mi
- Bridgestone-Firestone Centennial Wilderness Wildlife Management Area: 24.1 mi
- Cumberland Spring Area: 24.8 mi
- Coke Oven Museum: 11.5 mi
- Burritt Alumni Museum: 15.1 mi
- Van Buren County Historical and Heritage Museum: 15.2 mi
- Newton Ford Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 12.2 mi
- George's Hole: 12.3 mi
- Schwoon Spring: 9.0 mi
- Saddleback Platform: 13.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Jakes Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Mountain | SSW 204° | 715 m | 13.5 mi |
| Bunker Hill | S 184° | 703 m | 11.9 mi |
| Lockhart Hill | S 171° | 694 m | 4.9 mi |
| Buck Knob | SE 126° | 693 m | 13.9 mi |
| Price Mountain | S 185° | 689 m | 5.4 mi |
| Flat Mountain | S 169° | 684 m | 7.9 mi |
| Wolfpen Mountain | SSE 156° | 664 m | 3.9 mi |
| Stocker Hill | SSW 213° | 654 m | 14.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:24 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:07 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 15:54 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 5.4 | 5.2 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fall Creek Falls SP, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356812957
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