Little Mountain
Little Mountain rises to 630 m in Tennessee. Worthington Knob stands 775 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Basin Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 1.9 miles off.
The story
Little Mountain is a summit in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Part of the Cumberland Plateau, Little Mountain is a section of the Cumberland Escarpment separating the Cumberland Plateau from the Sequatchie Valley. Little Mountain is in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, just west of Pikeville.
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Wikidata Q6651067, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 630 m
How to reach it
- 1.9 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Basin Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Keener Hill: 1.9 mi
- Blair Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Sheepnose Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Tucker Knob: 2.7 mi
- Pikeville City Park: 5.2 mi
- Bledsoe County Ball Park: 5.4 mi
- Veterans Park: 5.7 mi
- Fall Creek Falls: 6.2 mi
- Fall Creek Falls State Park: 6.9 mi
- Rockhouse Creek Falls: 7.5 mi
- Canes Creek Cascades;Cane Creek Falls: 7.5 mi
- Cane Creek Falls: 7.5 mi
- Fall Creek Falls: 7.9 mi
- Coon Creek Falls: 7.9 mi
- Centinnial Park Water Fountain Monument: 15.9 mi
- Clarence Darrow: 16.0 mi
- Blythe Ferry: 18.9 mi
- History Wall: 19.1 mi
- Routes Amphitheater: 19.1 mi
- Yellow Cliff: 8.2 mi
- Raven Cliff: 12.2 mi
- Medley Arch: 12.4 mi
- Johnson Bluff: 13.0 mi
- Copper Cliff: 15.2 mi
- Cumberland Spring Area: 13.3 mi
- Laurel-Snow State Natural Area: 13.3 mi
- Bridgestone-Firestone Centennial Wilderness Wildlife Management Area: 18.5 mi
- Shut-in Gap Road Area: 20.6 mi
- Piney River Area: 21.3 mi
- George's Hole: 7.3 mi
- Whale Face Rock: 8.0 mi
- Flat Top Mountain Farm: 13.9 mi
- M113: 16.3 mi
- UH-1: 16.4 mi
- Coke Oven Museum: 14.8 mi
- Burritt Alumni Museum: 15.9 mi
- Rhea County Museum: 15.9 mi
- Van Buren County Historical and Heritage Museum: 16.1 mi
- Cherokee Removal Memorial Park Visitor Center: 19.1 mi
- Newton Ford Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- George's Hole: 7.3 mi
- CMRPOA Beach - Residents Only: 17.3 mi
- Saddleback Platform: 18.6 mi
- Schwoon Spring: 20.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Little Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worthington Knob | ENE 58° | 775 m | 15.3 mi |
| Gort Knob | NE 55° | 774 m | 18.9 mi |
| Walker Knob | NE 55° | 766 m | 17.5 mi |
| Clayton Knob | ENE 59° | 749 m | 14.9 mi |
| Bunker Hill | SW 221° | 703 m | 19.4 mi |
| Lee Knob | NE 56° | 697 m | 16.4 mi |
| Lockhart Hill | SW 235° | 694 m | 13.6 mi |
| Price Mountain | WSW 237° | 689 m | 14.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:23 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:06 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 15:53 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pikeville, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1269743 — Little Mountain, Bledsoe County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356774730
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