Lost Mountain
Lost Mountain rises to 455 m in Tennessee. Chimneytop stands 945 m to the northeast, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West, a rest area 0.5 miles away. Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail passes 21 miles off.
The story
mountain in Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31679017, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 455 m
How to reach it
- 20.5 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
- 22.4 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 28.1 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 29.5 mi off the Interstate 26 Scenic Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Purchase Ridge Overlook · 24 mi
- Lover's Leap Overlook · 25 mi
- Tunnel Floor Observation Deck · 25 mi
- Powell Mountain Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Stony Lump: 2.5 mi
- Stone Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Fodderstack Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Taylor Knob: 3.2 mi
- Cove Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Baileyton Community Park: 3.6 mi
- Surgoinsville Creek Side Park: 9.7 mi
- Thomas Amis Historic Park: 11.2 mi
- Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park: 11.5 mi
- Tusculum City Park: 11.5 mi
- The Cliffs: 6.4 mi
- Miller Bluff: 7.9 mi
- Laurel Run Cliffs: 11.9 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Phipps Bend Nuclear Plant: 8.4 mi
- Valentine Sevier Home: 13.0 mi
- McKee Street "Flagship of Greeneville Mayoralty": 13.1 mi
- Rod Armstrong Building: 13.5 mi
- Hale Springs Inn: 13.6 mi
- David Crockett Museum: 11.6 mi
- Doak House Museum: 11.8 mi
- City Garage Car Museum: 13.1 mi
- The Greeneville Greene County History Museum: 13.1 mi
- Swift Museum: 13.8 mi
- Pete's Branch Falls: 19.3 mi
- Squibb Creek Falls: 19.6 mi
- Hell Hollow Falls: 19.7 mi
- Margarette Falls: 20.2 mi
- Pine Ridge Falls: 20.4 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 0.5 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 1.8 mi
- Rest Area and Tennessee Welcome Center: 15.8 mi
- Kingsport Aquatic Center: 16.4 mi
- Johnson City Sign: 23.5 mi
- Downtown Square Breezeway: 23.7 mi
- CDC Totem Pole: 21.7 mi
- Junaluska: 21.8 mi
- ETSU Community Garden: 23.2 mi
- Poor Valley Creek: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Lost Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimneytop | NE 41° | 945 m | 5.8 mi |
| Chimneytop Mountain | NE 41° | 926 m | 5.8 mi |
| Fodderstack Mountain | NNE 20° | 839 m | 2.8 mi |
| Stone Mountain | NNW 341° | 789 m | 2.5 mi |
| Stony Lump | WNW 302° | 766 m | 2.5 mi |
| Devils Nose | WNW 301° | 727 m | 15.0 mi |
| Holston River Mountain | NNE 33° | 707 m | 13.6 mi |
| Brokenback Mountain | W 264° | 675 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 20:15 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:56 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:40 | 17:20 |
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 | 35 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rogersville 1 NE, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1292088 — Lost Mountain, Greene County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356817671
Day trips start here
- Kingsport · 18 mi
- Johnson City · 24 mi
- Elizabethton · 30 mi
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