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Joel Dyer Mountain

Joel Dyer Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Joel Dyer Mountain rises to 586 m in Tennessee. High Point stands 966 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheep Rock Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 3.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31675902, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
586 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.35647, -84.48272

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 32
  • Flat Creek Park: 4.5 mi
  • Highschool Park: 4.6 mi
  • Robbins park: 5.8 mi
  • Robbins Park: 5.8 mi
  • Oneida City Park: 10.1 mi
Cliffs: 18
  • McCoy Rocks: 5.6 mi
  • Sheep Rock: 10.9 mi
  • Jakes Hole Overlook: 11.1 mi
  • Needles Eye: 12.3 mi
  • Devil's Slot: 12.5 mi
Historic sites: 16
  • Rugby's Hidden History: 12.3 mi
  • Why Miners Fought: 20.0 mi
  • Convict Lease System: 20.0 mi
  • Militia Hill: 20.1 mi
  • Coal Creek War: 20.1 mi
Attractions: 10
  • Winona General Store: 2.4 mi
  • Train Cars: 3.2 mi
  • Abandoned Train: 15.4 mi
  • Tackett Homesite & Graves: 18.5 mi
  • Twin Arch South: 19.0 mi
Natural arches: 10
  • Diocese Arch: 11.9 mi
  • Split Bow Arch: 18.9 mi
  • Nancy’s Tunnel Arch: 20.2 mi
  • Amphitheater Arch: 20.6 mi
  • Etta's Arch: 20.8 mi
Museums: 6
Waterfalls: 4
  • Angel Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Emory Gap Falls: 14.7 mi
  • Debord Falls: 15.0 mi
  • Big Spring Falls: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Historic Massengale Homestead Spring: 12.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Joel Dyer Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High PointSSE 167°966 m10.8 mi
High KnobS 187°938 m10.4 mi
Massengale MountainESE 115°936 m10.7 mi
Sandy Gap MountanS 177°929 m11.0 mi
Adkins MountainE 91°918 m10.2 mi
Signal MountainS 171°887 m5.1 mi
Gibson KnobSSE 160°887 m6.5 mi
Young MountainSSW 206°872 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1619:50
June solstice06:2120:2121:00
September equinox07:2719:0319:36
December solstice07:4616:4717:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353845556371757367564538
Precip in5.15.15.75.24.94.85.64.54.03.33.86.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oneida, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1289473 — Joel Dyer Mountain, Scott County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356813197

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