Lost Mountain
Lost Mountain rises to 551 m in Tennessee. Big Hill stands 617 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is The Horse Pound, a peak 2.5 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 16 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31679034, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 551 m
How to reach it
- 15.8 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
- 21.3 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- The Horse Pound: 2.5 mi
- Green Pond Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Negro Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Norrod Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Cub Mountain: 5.4 mi
- South Fentress Comunity Park: 4.6 mi
- Meadow Creek Park: 9.2 mi
- Whitaker Park: 11.0 mi
- Colditz Cove State Natural Area: 15.4 mi
- Allardt Park: 15.9 mi
- Rocky Bar: 7.9 mi
- Jane Bend Overlook: 8.1 mi
- Ding Dong Rock: 8.1 mi
- Apple Bag Overlook: 8.4 mi
- Long Point: 8.7 mi
- Monterey Depot Museum: 11.2 mi
- Old Jail: 16.6 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 16.6 mi
- Overton County Museum: 16.9 mi
- Military Memorial Museum: 19.6 mi
- East Fork Stables: 11.4 mi
- East Point Marina: 15.6 mi
- good landing beach: 20.1 mi
- Sunset Marina: 21.5 mi
- launch site for kayak: 21.6 mi
- City Lake Falls: 20.7 mi
- Upper Waterloo Falls: 21.4 mi
- Waterloo Falls: 21.5 mi
- Sgt. Alvin C. York Memorial: 23.5 mi
- Rugby's Hidden History: 23.7 mi
- The Pink Elephant: 24.3 mi
- Standing Stone State Park: 16.8 mi
- TTU Eagle Statue: 23.0 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 East Rest Area: 21.0 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 West Rest Area: 22.9 mi
- Tech Native Plant Garden: 23.2 mi
- CRMC Basin Garden: 23.4 mi
- Brewster Bridge Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
- Historic Massengale Homestead Spring: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.8 miles of Lost Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Hill | S 186° | 617 m | 12.0 mi |
| Turkey Knob | SE 143° | 617 m | 18.8 mi |
| Hampton Mountain | WSW 249° | 616 m | 8.9 mi |
| Tyler Mountain | WSW 257° | 597 m | 8.3 mi |
| Lavender Knob | SSE 155° | 594 m | 15.3 mi |
| Blaylock Mountain | W 261° | 593 m | 14.2 mi |
| Green Pond Mountain | WSW 250° | 592 m | 4.5 mi |
| Verble Knobs | SW 224° | 587 m | 9.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:24 | 20:02 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:05 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 06:49 | 15:50 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 5.7 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 6.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monterey, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356817669
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