Locust Hill
Locust Hill rises to 232 m in Tennessee. Buck Knob stands 693 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Denny Bluff, a cliff 0.9 miles away. Lookout Mountain Parkway passes 19 miles off. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31678488, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 232 m
How to reach it
- 18.6 mi off the Lookout Mountain Parkway
- 19.8 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 20.4 mi off the Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway
- 21.9 mi off the Ocoee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Umbrella Rock · 21 mi
- Ropers Rock · 21 mi
- Point Park Tour Stop #2 - Parrott Gun Overlook · 21 mi
- Point Park Tour Stop #4 - Western Overlook & Wauhatchie · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Dog Park: 2.6 mi
- Basket Ball Court: 2.6 mi
- Community area / Playrground: 2.6 mi
- Harrison Bay State Park: 4.1 mi
- Chester Frost Park: 4.1 mi
- Davis Hill: 4.3 mi
- Oliver Hill: 4.4 mi
- Murphy Hill: 5.3 mi
- Bald Hill: 6.2 mi
- White Oak Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Site #4 - Incline Control House: 6.9 mi
- Site #6 - Mule Barn: 7.0 mi
- Site #2 - Ore Car Path: 7.0 mi
- Site #10 - Jeffery Home Site: 7.0 mi
- Site #1 - Fibrothers Mine: 7.1 mi
- Flat Top Mountain Farm: 13.2 mi
- Orchard Knob Reservation: 16.6 mi
- Central of Georgia 349: 16.9 mi
- Brainard Optimist Drag Strip: 18.4 mi
- The Suck: 18.6 mi
- Hogskin Branch: 8.5 mi
- Clear Branch Falls 40: 8.6 mi
- Power Line Falls 140: 8.7 mi
- Stripmine Falls: 8.9 mi
- Richey Ridge Falls 18: 9.8 mi
- Denny Bluff: 0.9 mi
- Gann Bluff: 2.4 mi
- Harrison Bluff: 6.3 mi
- Grays Bluff: 7.0 mi
- Hobo Bluff: 7.8 mi
- Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum - Grand Junction: 12.8 mi
- Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum: 12.8 mi
- Museum Center at 5ive Points: 12.9 mi
- Southern Railway Historical Assoc: 12.9 mi
- Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum: 12.9 mi
- Little Debbie: 11.6 mi
- Christmas Tree Cake: 11.6 mi
- Summertime: 14.0 mi
- Summertime (Art in Neighborhoods bus stop wrap): 14.1 mi
- Woodland Tiger: 16.7 mi
- Wolftever Creek Bird Sanctuary: 6.2 mi
- North Chickamauga Creek Wildlife Management Area - Williams Unit: 8.9 mi
- Enterprise South Nature Park: 9.3 mi
- North Chickamauga Creek Wildlife Management Area - Sutton Unit: 9.3 mi
- TVA Big Ridge Small Wild Area: 10.9 mi
- Garden of Prayer: 12.2 mi
- BSUMC Giving Garden: 12.6 mi
- rain garden: 14.3 mi
- Jo Lawrence Memorial Garden: 16.6 mi
- Blue Cross Garden: 17.6 mi
- Harrison Bay Park Beach: 4.6 mi
- Chester Frost Park Beach: 4.7 mi
- Booker T. Washington Park Beach: 9.2 mi
- Chickamauga Dam Beach: 11.8 mi
- Picnic Area #2: 8.8 mi
- Picnic Grove: 12.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 21.6 mi
- Burnt Cabin Springhouse: 16.9 mi
- Straight Spring: 22.5 mi
- Obar Spring: 22.8 mi
- Georgia Visitor Information Center - I 75 South: 19.7 mi
- Saddleback Platform: 21.7 mi
- Natural Bridge: 20.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Locust Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Knob | NW 318° | 693 m | 17.4 mi |
| Buck Knob | NW 313° | 625 m | 13.8 mi |
| Suck Creek Mountain | W 262° | 624.84 m | 19.7 mi |
| Round Knob | WSW 253° | 601 m | 16.6 mi |
| Buck Knob | W 266° | 595 m | 13.6 mi |
| Elder Mountain | WSW 245° | 569 m | 19.3 mi |
| Raccoon Mountain | SW 235° | 563 m | 21.1 mi |
| The Hellican | W 272° | 562 m | 12.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:19 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 20:21 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:05 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:53 | 17:33 |
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 | 38 | 41 | 49 | 59 | 66 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 69 | 59 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 6.3 | 5.0 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 6.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Soddy Daisy-mowbray MTN, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356817333
Day trips start here
- Chattanooga · 18 mi
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