Leach Mountain
Leach Mountain rises to 757 m in Tennessee. Bryson Mountain stands 976 m to the northeast, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Standing Stone, a peak 1.1 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 3.5 miles off.
The story
mountain in Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31428226, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 757 m
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
- 12.3 mi off the Wilderness Road Heritage Highway, National
- 13.2 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 14.3 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Cumberland Gap Pinnacle Overlook · 14 mi
- Pinnacle Overlook · 14 mi
- Norris Dam Overlook · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Standing Stone: 1.1 mi
- Double Mountain: 1.4 mi
- North Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Horseshoe Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Chimney Rocks: 3.1 mi
- Wells Springs Access Point: 6.6 mi
- Kincaid Historical Monument: 9.0 mi
- Monks Corner TVA Small Wild Area: 9.2 mi
- Southside Park: 11.5 mi
- Fords Woods Park: 11.7 mi
- Big Cliff: 3.0 mi
- Hangover Rock: 7.4 mi
- Monks Corner: 9.3 mi
- Primroy Arch: 9.5 mi
- Sheeplick Point: 9.6 mi
- Sharps Chapel: 12.8 mi
- Civil War: 14.8 mi
- Agee: 16.8 mi
- Loyston: 17.6 mi
- Martin's Station: 21.7 mi
- Campbell County Historical: 15.7 mi
- Roy Acuff Union Museum & Library: 19.0 mi
- Whitley County Historical Society and Museum: 21.7 mi
- Lenoir Museum: 23.2 mi
- Norris Museum: 24.1 mi
- Loyston Point Recreation Area: 17.4 mi
- Narrow Ridge Earth Literacy Center: 18.8 mi
- North Cumberland WMA-Sandquist Unit: 22.0 mi
- Royal Blue Wildlife Management Area: 23.6 mi
- Otey Mill Spring: 8.4 mi
- Butchers Spring: 12.8 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 13.1 mi
- Whitley County Welcome Center Northbound: 13.8 mi
- Tri-State Point: 13.3 mi
- Norris Dam Visitor Center: 22.8 mi
- Loyston: 17.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Leach Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryson Mountain | NE 39° | 976 m | 4.9 mi |
| Stout Knob | SW 231° | 892 m | 4.4 mi |
| Nicholson Mountain | ENE 60° | 873 m | 6.9 mi |
| Rich Mountain | NNE 14° | 860 m | 4.6 mi |
| Koker Knob | WSW 241° | 850 m | 6.2 mi |
| Horseshoe Mountain | NE 45° | 803 m | 2.2 mi |
| Steamboat Rock | WSW 239° | 779 m | 11.0 mi |
| The Pinnacle | ENE 63° | 753 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:14 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:19 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:00 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:44 | 17:24 |
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 | 36 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 65 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.8 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcomb, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1290860 — Leach Mountain, Claiborne County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356815987
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