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Little Roundtop

Little Roundtop, seen from above at true elevation

Little Roundtop rises to 723 m in Tennessee. Dripping Spring Mountain stands 1,467 m to the southeast, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Next to Heaven Adventure, a attraction 0.6 miles away. Newfound Gap Road Byway passes 8.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America; GeoNames ID = 4637494

Wikidata Q31678308, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
722.786 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.68850, -83.67958

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Next to Heaven Adventure: 0.6 mi
  • River Rat Tubing Outpost: 3.0 mi
  • Tuckaleechee Caverns: 5.7 mi
  • Ski Mountain Coaster: 6.9 mi
  • Ober Mountain Coaster: 6.9 mi
Peaks
Waterfalls
  • Cane Creek Twin Falls: 1.2 mi
  • Meigs Falls: 1.4 mi
  • Meigs Creek Cascade: 2.3 mi
  • Meadow Branch Cascade: 3.2 mi
  • Spruce Flats Falls: 3.7 mi
Parks
  • Wear Farm City Park: 9.0 mi
  • Mynatt Park: 9.3 mi
  • Patriot Park: 9.9 mi
  • Sevierville City Park: 13.4 mi
  • Mills Park: 13.4 mi
Museums: 30
Cliffs: 23
Historic sites: 20
Picnic sites: 10
  • Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
  • Tremont Picnic Area: 3.4 mi
  • Cades Cove Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
  • Cades Cove Covered Picnic Shelter: 7.8 mi
  • Chimneys Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 10
Artworks: 8
  • Fish: 9.8 mi
  • Bear: 10.0 mi
  • Veterans Statue: 13.9 mi
  • Dolly Parton: 13.9 mi
  • Sam Houston Statue: 17.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Covered bridges: 1
Springs: 1
  • Strong rock spring: 22.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Little Roundtop. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dripping Spring MountainSE 140°1,466.72 m7.0 mi
Blanket MountainSE 139°1,405.07 m5.8 mi
Devils BenchS 175°1,379.94 m7.3 mi
Meigs MountainSE 138°1,221.63 m4.9 mi
Chimney RocksS 190°1,221.07 m6.8 mi
Phils ViewE 85°1,185.75 m5.4 mi
Chinquapin KnobE 99°1,144 m4.1 mi
Hornet Tree TopS 187°1,141.02 m5.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1319:47
June solstice06:2020:1720:55
September equinox07:2319:0019:33
December solstice07:4116:4617:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374047556370737267564640
Precip in4.84.35.64.95.56.06.34.44.33.24.04.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gatlinburg 2 SW, 8 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Oct.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356817054

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