Joe Smith Hill
Joe Smith Hill rises to 285 m in Tennessee. Worthington Knob stands 775 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Branch Access Area, a park 1.0 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31675883, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 285 m
How to reach it
- 17.9 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 23.7 mi off the Ocoee Scenic Byway
- 28.5 mi off the Lookout Mountain Parkway
- 28.7 mi off the Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Gazebo Overlook · 27 mi
- Sugerloaf Viewpoint · 28 mi
- Parksville Lake Viewpoint · 28 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bear Branch Access Area: 1.0 mi
- Grasshopper Creek Recreation Area: 1.9 mi
- Sale Creek Recreation Area: 2.7 mi
- Cherokee Removal Memorial Park: 3.0 mi
- Blythe Ferry Goose Management Area: 3.1 mi
- Stokes Hill: 4.0 mi
- Murphy Hill: 5.3 mi
- Davis Hill: 6.3 mi
- Texas Knobs: 6.9 mi
- Bakewell Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Conner Cemetery: 2.5 mi
- History Wall: 2.9 mi
- Routes Amphitheater: 2.9 mi
- Memorial Wall: 2.9 mi
- Blythe Ferry: 3.0 mi
- McGill Creek Falls: 7.7 mi
- Wildcat Hollow Falls: 8.2 mi
- Little Possum Falls 25: 8.4 mi
- Legget Branch Falls 30: 8.4 mi
- Imodium Falls: 8.8 mi
- Pendergrass Bluff: 1.0 mi
- Parker Bluff: 1.5 mi
- Hobo Bluff: 3.0 mi
- Goodman Bluff: 4.7 mi
- Garrison Bluff: 5.6 mi
- Cherokee Removal Memorial Park Visitor Center: 2.9 mi
- Rhea County Museum: 8.9 mi
- Museum Center at 5ive Points: 16.6 mi
- Meigs County Historical Museum: 16.6 mi
- Coke Oven Museum: 21.5 mi
- Cumberland Spring Area: 11.1 mi
- Laurel-Snow State Natural Area: 13.4 mi
- Wolftever Creek Bird Sanctuary: 16.3 mi
- North Chickamauga Creek Wildlife Management Area - Williams Unit: 18.0 mi
- Cartter Patten Easement: 18.1 mi
- Flat Top Mountain Farm: 12.2 mi
- M113: 21.5 mi
- Jeep: 21.6 mi
- UH-1: 21.6 mi
- Chester Frost Park Beach: 14.8 mi
- Harrison Bay Park Beach: 15.1 mi
- Booker T. Washington Park Beach: 19.6 mi
- Chickamauga Dam Beach: 22.0 mi
- Little Debbie: 21.5 mi
- Christmas Tree Cake: 21.6 mi
- Summertime: 24.5 mi
- Summertime (Art in Neighborhoods bus stop wrap): 24.5 mi
- BSUMC Giving Garden: 16.2 mi
- Garden of Prayer: 21.9 mi
- rain garden: 23.4 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Northbound: 19.1 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Southbound: 19.1 mi
- Saddleback Platform: 24.2 mi
- Picnic Area #2: 19.2 mi
- Picnic Grove: 23.3 mi
- Spring City Railfan Spot: 24.3 mi
- Cute: 21.6 mi
- Clearwater Spring: 23.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Joe Smith Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worthington Knob | N 356° | 775 m | 22.3 mi |
| Gort Knob | N 2° | 774 m | 24.9 mi |
| Walker Knob | N 359° | 766 m | 24.1 mi |
| Clayton Knob | N 355° | 749 m | 21.9 mi |
| Lee Knob | N 357° | 697 m | 23.2 mi |
| Buck Knob | WNW 282° | 693 m | 15.7 mi |
| Potato Knob | N 349° | 679 m | 19.4 mi |
| Horseshoe Mountain | NW 308° | 633 m | 24.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:19 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 06:26 | 20:21 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:05 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:53 | 17:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 74 | 77 | 77 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dayton 2SE, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1289472 — Joe Smith Hill, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356813194
Day trips start here
- Chattanooga · 28 mi
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