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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
1,048 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.56650, -81.94040

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 23
  • 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 15.2 miles of Little Pine Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Leander MountainSE1,321 m14.8 mi
Bald KnobESE1,318 m12.7 mi
Winnie KnobE1,311 m13.2 mi
Rich KnobSSW1,295 m4.7 mi
Grindstone KnobSE1,282 m5.4 mi
Cut Laurel KnobE1,270 m13.5 mi
Holston MountainSW1,264 m10.7 mi
Holston High KnobSW1,261 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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