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Kings Mountain

Kings Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Kings Mountain rises to 301 m in Tennessee. Larwood Hill stands 363 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Fort Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 28 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31676525, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
301 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.22397, -87.04751

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 30
Museums: 7
  • Lynnville Railroad Museum: 10.9 mi
  • Wyatt Archaeological Museum: 13.7 mi
  • david crockett house: 16.3 mi
  • David Crockett Museum: 17.7 mi
  • Vice Grip Garage Auto Museum & Gift Shop: 21.5 mi
Cliffs: 7
Historic sites: 4
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hickory House: 2.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Crockett Falls: 17.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Rocket Rest Area: 20.6 mi
Attractions: 1
  • L&N Red Caboose: 20.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.5 miles of Kings Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Larwood HillENE363 m19.7 mi
Talley HillENE361 m22.8 mi
Gould HillENE358 m21.6 mi
Barron HillNNE353 m21.4 mi
Copperas HillE352 m21.0 mi
Toll Gate HillENE352 m22.8 mi
Flanigan HillNNW351 m16.8 mi
Davis KnobNE348 m20.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2719:00
June solstice05:3519:2920:07
September equinox06:3718:1318:47
December solstice06:5416:0116:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374048576573777670584740
Precip in5.35.75.55.14.64.84.84.44.13.84.36.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pulaski Wwtp, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1647327 — Kings Mountain, Giles County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356895061

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