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Little Pine Mountain

Little Pine Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Little Pine Mountain rises to 1,048 m in Tennessee. Leander Mountain stands 1,321 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Kettlefoot Wildlife Management Area, a park 0.7 miles away. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway passes 9.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America (GNIS ID = 1291611)

Wikidata Q31678206, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1048 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.56650, -81.94040

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Pine Mountain: 0.9 mi
  • McQueen Knob: 1.2 mi
  • Locust Pole Knob: 1.4 mi
  • Little Mountain: 1.6 mi
  • Little Mountain: 1.6 mi
Historic sites: 26
  • Another Way (ShortCut): 6.1 mi
  • Nick Grindstaff monument: 8.4 mi
  • Wheel of Freedom: 9.4 mi
  • Johnson County Veterans Memorial Wall: 9.5 mi
  • Veteran's of all Service Branches: 9.7 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Whitetop Laurel Falls: 11.6 mi
  • Blue Hole Falls: 11.8 mi
  • Gentry Creek Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Straight Branch Falls: 13.6 mi
  • Abrams Falls: 19.1 mi
Cliffs: 10
Attractions: 9
Museums: 8
Picnic sites: 5
Artworks: 4
Springs: 4
  • Boiling Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Cave Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Brig Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Hampton Spring: 23.5 mi
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Virginia Welcome Center: 16.7 mi
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 17.1 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Shook Branch Swimming Area: 21.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Little Pine Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Leander MountainSE 125°1,321 m14.8 mi
Bald KnobESE 107°1,318 m12.7 mi
Winnie KnobE 96°1,311 m13.2 mi
Rich KnobSSW 211°1,295 m4.7 mi
Grindstone KnobSE 146°1,282 m5.4 mi
Cut Laurel KnobE 99°1,270 m13.5 mi
Holston MountainSW 225°1,264 m10.7 mi
Holston High KnobSW 225°1,261 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0619:40
June solstice06:1020:1220:50
September equinox07:1618:5219:26
December solstice07:3716:3617:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353845546370747367564538
Precip in3.83.94.54.44.44.34.73.83.32.83.34.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Abingdon 3S, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356816998

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